Alexandra Daddario

I was lucky because when I'd done 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,' I had to have extensive weapons training. ”

I took Meisner for a long time. I use a lot of sense memory and, well, I wouldn't say Method, but I can't really avoid getting into character. ”

When I first moved here, I almost felt like I was obligated to hate L.A. as a New Yorker. I moved way too fast for this city. I walked everywhere, and I was lonely, too. It was a really hard time not knowing anybody, and you don't run into people the way you do in New York. You can go a week without seeing anyone. ”

I got a dog. I take him on hikes, and I go to yoga all the time and drink green juice - very cliche actress. ”

Any time you do a movie, there are going to be war wounds that you end up getting. ”

You remember where you were doing each scene. 'Oh my God, it was so hot that day.' It's kind of cool to see a movie that you haven't seen in a long time and reflect on that stuff. ”

Gremlins' is one of those eternal movies that stands the test of time and that everyone loves and knows. ”

It's odd seeing yourself on screen at all. ”

It's really amazing to see what you imagined brought to screen. ”

When you're with another actor who's also been through five hours of prosthetic makeup, and you're eating another person's neck, and fake blood is being spurted out at you for two minutes, it's incredibly fun, and you're in character for that time. You can't really believe that that's your job. ”