Elvis hosts actor John C. Reilly (Magnolia, Boogie Nights, Criminal) to talk about his latest feature, Cyrus, directed by Mark and Jay Duplass, in which he plays the lead role, along side Jonah Hill, Marisa Tomei and Catherine Keener.
Reilly discusses improvising as part of the storytelling element, his difficulty in making things funny and ease at being truthful since working on film exposes one’s heart to the camera. He also reveals that he does not want to direct – yet!
John C. Reilly
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