Courtney Gains

“I think acting and psychology are both looking at what makes human beings tick. I've always found that fascinating.”

“I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.”

“I'm good at cold reading; I've made a living doing this, and most of the time I do audition, but it's very tough. It's a very uncomfortable, awkward process. You never get used to it, really.”

“I like the movie 'Das Boot,' the German film made in the '80s. I found out it was a series that was made into a film for the U.S.”

“Honestly, I had a kid, so you watch the movies your kids want to watch. I'm also a producer, so when I watch movies, I look at them from the genre they are, the budget they had, and the time they had to produce it. That's how I evaluate their success.”