If you ever go behind the glass and look at the focus groups that are deciding what you’re gonna watch, it’s scary.
ADRIAN PASDARNine times out of ten, I’m trying to meet someone else’s expectations, whether it’s the director or the writer or the animator
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I don’t consider myself much of an actor. I have a face and a voice that allows me to do certain things.
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I wasn’t really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer.
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And then, there are the producers and the writers and the director on the other side of the glass, and what they want.
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This cross-section of people they just happen to bring in to decide the fate of mankind on television is really scary.
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People want a certain amount of each. It’s just widening the market a little bit.
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People ultimately get what they deserve on TV.
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You’re reducing a medium that’s meant to be seen on your 65-inch plasma screen at home for your 4-inch monitor on the train.
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What people end up watching is what the advertising end up glomming onto and promoting.
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You really have to bring your game and know what you want to do.
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You do a couple of superhero things and then, all of a sudden, they want to get you because there may be some name value.
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More and more people are watching entertainment on their phones.
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It’s a different thing to just be a voice.
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People are ready to do either, and the content has to work on both.
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The thing is, when you put a button in someone’s hand and give them the power of yes or no is a shorter word. People just say no.
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I know that the vitriol and hyperbole that exists online, and the anonymity, can be deadly because it’s cloaked in negativity and it’s brutal sometimes.
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