'the Hobbit' Was One Of The First

I Think What Traditional Studios Probably Don't Understand Is That It's A Genuine Advancement In The Actor's Tradition. And You Know, The Tradition And Craft Of Acting. And It's The Latest Step. You Know, We, We Tend To Find Forms Of Delivering Stories That Fit Our Times.

When You Come Out Of The Other End Of A Long Process, Working With A Character [you Realize] This Character Has Really Shaped My Ideas.

When You Have Children, You Realize That At The End It's All About Passing On, About Handing Down. The Process Of Letting Go, Not Attachment, But Appreciating The Beauty And Value In The Change, The Transformation.

I Suppose The Biggest Strain Was That Hoodwink Is A High-octane Character And He's Up There Like All The Time. Once He's On His Journey There's No Let Up For The Man, So I Actually Found It A Massively Exhausting Job To Keep That Level Up.

Mountaineering Has Always Been A Huge Hobby Of Mine.