Pictures: Overheard at Comic Con 2011
“Yeah, I only like playing savage killers now.” Actor Colin Farrell at the “Fright Night” press conference when asked if being a father has changed the roles he chooses to play. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)
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For four days, all of pop culture centers on San Diego for Comic Con -- where all sorts of things get said. Join us as we eavesdrop on the stars, the creators and the fans at SDCC.
“By far, this is the best and the weirdest. I’d say this one, but I love Gaga, though. She’s super cool.”
Actor Norman Reedus from AMC’s “The Walking Dead’s” responding to a fan who asked which experience is weirder -- filming “The Walking Dead” or
“I was looking for new souls and old souls,” said Timberlake. “I had to find a 105-year-old man in a 25-year-old body.”
Actor
“Even directors need friends. Often directors don’t hang together,” Del Toro said. “Because we’re jealous [jerks].”
Director
“I wouldn’t be here without you. ... Supporting these movies, staying kids no matter what your age. I’ve been a child all my life. Ask my wife. I’m not ready to grow up.
Director and producer
“The world of human boxing is being superceded by robots who box. They’re badass. ...”But the reason I love the story was the human element of it. It’s a father-son relationship.”
Actor
“Kristen’s always watching the cooking channel. Especially on-set. She’s got a monitor in every room -- next to her make-up chair.” -- on Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 co-star Kristen’s Stewart’s nerdy pursuits.
Actor
“It’s really hard when you have a show like `Buffy.’ “You’re not looking for a show to top it. ... I wanted to come back and do a show fans would love.”
Actress
“I... um... uh... no. But I’m naturally thrilled to be on The CW.” Actor Ioan Gruffudd starring in “Ringer” on whether he’d ever heard of the CW. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
“Taylor can really dance, but never wants to say it. But he can move his hips better than I will ever dream. Literally -- you move.” -- on Twilight co-star
Actress
“A lady wanted to take a picture with me and after we took it she asked if I wanted to make out. I blanked!”
Actor Boo Boo Stewart from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1. (Mike Blake/Reuters)
“I find myself to be the least intimidating person ever. ... I don’t know, maybe that’s all bottled inside of me?”
Actor Chris Zylka Shark Night star on being a bully in his movies (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/WireImage)
“There was a sexy scene with Peter Facinrlli deleted from ‘Breaking Dawn.’ I really liked it and wanted it to be more sexy than Peter did.” ... and “The weirdest fans I’ve encountered are the older women who would ask me about Taylor’s body when he was still just a boy.”
Actress Elizabeth Reaser from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)
