"It was... we couldn't get past the publicists or the people representing them, because (they were) too afraid to talk about this movie."

"And it's like, that's when I think we lose the situation.

"Because if it really becomes like that -- fear or that discomfort to talk about this -- then we're really going to have a problem."

"For many, the idea that Trump is the same as any one of us is a really difficult thing to deal with at the moment and I understand the emotions are very high, but I think that's the only way you're going to grasp this film.

"If all it's saying is you cannot keep casting this person aside, especially after they get the popular vote, should we not give this a closer look and try to understand what it is about this person that's even driving that?"