Whatever it takes, the job of the director is to be the leader and to get your actors where they need to go. That's a philosophy that I have. Shawn Levy actordirectorjob Change image and share on social
It's no coincidence that 'Night at the Museum' completely blew the lid off my career. I finally got a handle on tone. Shawn Levy blowcareercoincidence Change image and share on social
To connect with the characters, you need to connect with the world. If the world feels vaguely familiar, I believe the characters will feel relatable. Shawn Levy characterconnectfamiliar Change image and share on social
In all my movies, there's always a kind of heartfelt element, to be able to do a drama and to be able to spend more time in the emotional stuff with no pressure to get back to the funny that's very liberating for me. Shawn Levy backdramaelement share on social
Even when I was a kid, I had a good thing with kids. To this day, if I go to a birthday party with one of my kids, I swear to you, I am so much happier hanging out with my kids and their friends than talking to the grown-ups. Shawn Levy birthdaydayfriend share on social
I live my life pretty emotionally, for better and for worse. I'm pretty thin-skinned and transparent. I lead with my heart, and I wanted to make a movie that did the same. Shawn Levy badlyemotionallyheart Change image and share on social
