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Racism comes in many different forms. Sometimes it's subtle, and sometimes it's overt. Sometimes it's violent, and sometimes it's harmless, but it's definitely here. It's something that I think we're all guilty of, and we just have to make sure that we deal with our own personal racism in the right way.

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I'll say this: The scariest monster in the world is human beings and what we are capable of, especially when we get together.

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I find campfire stories and urban legends are kind of the bread and butter that inspires a lot of people who are making horror and thriller. There is a nugget of truth behind these sort of cautionary tales.

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Part of the desire to live in a post-racial world includes the desire not to have to talk about racism, which includes a false perception that if you are talking about race, then you're perpetuating the notion of race. I reject that.

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Little Haley Joel Osment in 'The Sixth Sense' can see dead people. Well, I can see racist people.

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I was a very scared child. Not, you know, not so much of life but of the demons that lurked in the dark. And horror movies terrified me. You know, I'd love watching them but then at night, I would just be up in sweats all night.

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I want to believe in ghosts. I love ghost stories.

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You hear it said time and time again by successful directors: You have to make a movie for yourself. Don't make it for anyone else.

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I'm obsessed with giving the audience something they don't see coming.

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I define 'social thriller' as thriller/horror movies where the ultimate villain is society.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: February 21st, 1979

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