[This] is a whole different medium than I've seen in 'Alien,' 'Pitch Black,' you name all the sci-fi films that have come out; this is a whole different thing. It's on our own planet, so you can relate to some of what's going on, and I think the smart thing about the movie is that it relates to the average person.

Things are always darkest just before they go pitch black.

I definitely don't generalize and put everybody in the same cup of water.

It's all a learning process for me, ... This is only the second film that I've starred in and I'm learning every time how to talk to people, how to get my point across without being too strong, but making sense - all of the things that you learn as an actor coming up in the business. There's different ways to approach different people. I think as a lead in the film you have to be smart in the way you do that.

[LOS ANGELES -] I'm in the movies that they dump, ... Last year we came out on the worst date, with 'Paparazzi.' This year, we're like a week away from the worst date. We'll see. What can you do?

It's all a learning process for me. This is only the second film that I've starred in and I'm learning every time how to talk to people, how to get my point across without being too strong, but making sense -- all of the things that you learn as an actor coming up in the business. There's different ways to approach different people. I think as a lead in the film you have to be smart in the way you do that.