It didn't show that way with the other stuff. Jason Bateman: It's very cool to be leaving home to do a job that I can prove that I was actually doing. How do you go into a role like this as a dad? Do you have a different mindset? Q: The other films that you do are very opinionated roles, but this is different because we can all bring our families to this one, really the whole family from top to bottom. My mother is British so she kind of taught me that sense of humor, that dry, reactive sense of humor. Yes, there is quite a conniving, sarcastic, fatigued part of me. If I read a script and there's a character that is so far from me that I would have to do a lot of acting to play that character, then by definition I probably shouldn't play that character because then you are going to see acting. I try to use as much of me as possible in any part that I play, plus that I'm also pretty lazy, any character I play is always inside my skill set I think that the goal is to not act, to look natural. Jason Bateman: I'm not a big fan of seeing a lot of acting. Q: Does any of your personality go into your character? I'm really excited to be sitting next to her in a movie theater and see how many minutes into the movie she's going to hear that familiar sound. She just looked at the fox and she looked at me. She certainly doesn't know the way movies are made. She said, “Oh, can we see that movie?” I said, “Yeah, and you know this fox talks? It's a talking fox, and when it talks it sounds like me because I'm the voice of that fox. And this bunny, they're going to solve a mystery. The four-year old…we were at a movie theater a few weeks ago and there was one of those cardboard standees where they've got the fox and the bunny and I walked her over to it and I squatted down next to her and I pointed to the fox who is life-size and I said, “See this guy? He's in a movie. Jason Bateman: The nine-year old thank God is smart enough to put it all together. Q: Was it strange for your four-year old to think daddy is a cartoon now? The only peace that I can give myself is that I'm confident that she knows how to make good decisions. I'm really trying to be okay with the fact that I can't keep her in a bubble and I can't control her her whole life. Think about all the stuff that you guys have been exposed to that your parents never dreamed that you would be, and you being good people didn't willingly get into dangerous situations, but it just happens. I have another nine years left, at least with Francesca, to get myself ready to be confident that she has a good enough decision maker on her shoulders to go out there and navigate the inevitable challenges. You hope and pray that you're not going to be the kind of parent that when they are allowed to, and should leave the house, that you are going to be paralyzed with this fear. Jason Bateman: If you mean the fact that they're concerned of their daughter going to the big city, of course. Q: As a parent, do find yourself ever relating to Mr. Jason Bateman Lends A Conniving, Sarcastic Humor to Zootopia's Nick Wilde While this film covers many important topics from xenophobia to bullying, he hopes this film will become a tool for helping parents talk with their children about the challenges they will face in life.ĭisney's Zootopia opens in theatres March 4th, 2016. See also: Ginnifer Goodwin Talks About Creating a Positive Role Model with Judy HoppsĪlso important to Jason was playing a part in a film that his children can watch and fall in love with. Bringing a natural personality to the character was important to Jason, not an over-produced scripted character outside of his skill set. Jason Bateman lends a conniving, sarcastic humor to Zootopia's Nick Wilde, the sly fox in Disney's latest animated film.
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