I Don't Like Alien Films Where You

Hollywood Is Not Stupid, Contrary To Popular Belief; It's Really A Lot Of Intelligent People Trying To Figure Things Out.

I Had Great Luck With Tim Mcgraw Twice In 'friday Night Lights' And 'the Kingdom.' I Love Finding Off-beat Casting And Finding Someone You Know In One Way And You Reinvent Them In Another Way. I Like Doing That As A Director.

I Like Films That Are About Two Hours Not More.

I'm Much More Collaborative Than I Probably Was When I Was First Starting, Much More Willing To Say, "i Don't Know The Answer To That." I Have Really Talented People And Let Them Do Their Jobs And Not Try To Control Everything As Much As I Did When I Was Starting. I Was A Bit More Insecure.

There's No Hidden Agenda, No Political Agenda [in Patriots Day]. The Only Politics We Were Really Talking About Was The Politics Of Community, The Politics Of Social Love.