"Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've al..." — Sean Penn

When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate.

In my teens, I fell in love with the movies.

I am a limousine liberal.

I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments.