“Every day you wake up is a blessing so enjoy it.

I didn’t have to research the game at all.

Because that’s a very fine line you have to walk.

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“Every day you wake up is a blessing so enjoy it.

He’s experiencing a lot of this world for the first time, just like the audience.

Every time he experiences something new so does the audience.

We’re going on this journey together.

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and I’m like good point and then he says Don’t let it mess up your day.

And I’m like, oh, good point.

I need to drink whatever your friend’s drinking, I need that kind of positivity.

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Twisted Metal franchise as a whole is really popular and it’s one of those big PlayStation staple games.

I didn’t have any apprehension simply because of the team we were able to put together.

We got A-list talent for every single position on this show.

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Also, Twisted Metal is very unique.

The whole game is you shooting at somebody and somebody shooting at you.

We don’t know where they are.

Group of individuals in various costumes and attire walking down an urban alley, led by a person with dramatic makeup and warrior-like outfit

We don’t know why they’re doing it.

We don’t know anything.

That’s kind of the embodiment of being a creative and being an actor.

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So this was very easy and very fun because it gave us the opportunity to go back to that.

Yes, I did think this was a dream project for most.

You have a template and a baseline but the characters are all you and what you put into them.

Well, thank you.

As long as you blow shit up everything else around there we can fit in.

And the blowing-up stuff was nailed down for sure

hahaha.

Seeing them again, and bringing up old memories is healing for the inner child.

So I wanted to ask what have you done recently to heal your inner child?

Thats a great question.

I dont know but I know what will heal my inner child.

If they make a movie of Thundercats, I have to play Mumm-Ra.

I want to be the blue dude and I would do it for free.

Twisted Metalis out now on Paramount+!