What First Caught My Eye About Rihanna

I Have A Tradition Of Working With Actors, Over And Over Again. I've Worked With Jason Bateman, Over And Over Again. You Get To Know An Actor, And You Get A Certain Trust And A Comfort, And You Become Really Good Friends, And You Feel Like You've Got A Short-hand.

Every Movie Has Its Own Unique Series Of Challenges.

The Way You Set Up For A Sequel Is By Having A Successful Film. The Focus Is On Making A Successful Film, And Making A Film That Travels Around The World, And That People Enjoy And Have Fun With, And That People Are Able To Escape With.

What First Caught My Eye About Rihanna Was An Interview She Did With Diane Sawyer After The Chris Brown Incident, Where She Was Very Articulate, Very Poised, Obviously A Smart Girl Who Talked About A Very Traumatic Experience.

I Did Not Want 'battleship' To Be Perceived As An American War Film. I Wanted To Do Everything I Could To Make The Film Accessible To A Global Audience. It Felt Like Bringing An Alien Component To The Film Would Help Take The American Jingoism Out Of It.