We explore what brought him to the Yukon.
It gave me a chance toestablish an emotional relationshipwith the dog.
It worked for me.
We keep it on the realistic side.
A furry story but not warm and fuzzy
It’s got edges on it.
It shows people in stressful situations, animals in stressful situations.
Why play opposite a dog?
My wife [Calista Flockhart] is one of the biggest dog lovers who ever lived.
I’ve had a relationship with dogs all my life.
There seemed no good reason not to do this movie.
And I still love what I’m doing and find it challenging and engaging.
So I’ll stop when I don’t feel good anymore.