How was the huge crash scene at the beginning of the movie?
Dawson: It was awesome. It was amazing. It was the middle of the night and it was one of those days where you slept all day and you end up being like a vampire from doing night shoots. You’re up at like four o’clock in the afternoon and going into hair and makeup and then you’re downtown and doing car chases with police escorts and going through red lights and seeing people held back at the lights going, ‘What’s going on?’ You’re doing this huge setup with smoke and broken glass. So it’s kind of incredible. I’m not a person who likes to look at a car crash. I think it’s absolutely horrible and terrifying to see one in person, but to see how one is constructed and put together and try to make it plausible that people could be caught up in something as gnarly as that and the police get diverted this way or that, but the story keeps moving on and how did those people get away and you have to get them. There’s something about it that feeds you energy and you realize how many people it take
