"I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that"
- Brion James
About this Quote
This quote by Brion James speaks with the significance of developing a well-rounded character, even when playing a bad guy. He emphasizes that he never ever plays a bad guy without providing something redeemable, so that the audience can see that there is more to the character than just wicked. He also makes it clear that he does not wish to do movies that are merely about evil for evil's sake, such as Jason slasher motion pictures. He believes that there is no point in doing these kinds of movies, as they do not offer any depth or intricacy to the character. This quote speaks to the significance of developing a character that is more than simply a one-dimensional villain, which there is constantly something redeemable in even the most atrocious of characters.
This quote is written / told by Brion James between February 20, 1945 and August 7, 1999. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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