It's very rare you get a great script just handed to you, or sent to you, by someone you don't know.

Any nominations a movie gets helps to raise the level of curiosity in the public, so in that sense awards and nominations are important.

As regards Hillary C;inton's foreign policy actions and the powerful vested interests she seems gleefully beholden to, including all the biggest players in the military-industrial complex, I feel that she would be no better an actor on the world stage than Trump and whatever coalition of managers he might cobble together.

When people say that entertainers should "know your place," they might as well say the same thing about plumbers and teachers and cab drivers. We all should be able to express our views.

As Aragorn said at Helm's Deep, "There is always hope."

To be honest, I don't really care about any pope. It's not something I think about much, to be quite honest with you.

Even the implication that The Lord of the Rings is a mythic story about Western, white supremacy - regardless of the political leanings of anyone who tries to make that case - is a load of self-justifying, destructive horseshit.