Three or four years ago, I called my agent and said ‘ Why do n’t they want to take one of these characters and just make a lower budget film about it, a movie but a character study, and why not take one of the villains ? ’ i thought, ‘ You ca n’t do Joaquin Phoenix, because, you know, Joaquin Phoenix’s just you ca n’t do that character, Joaquin Phoenix’s just been done.

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