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The Good Dinosaur: Anna Paquin on Her Stereotype-Subverting T-Rex

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Anna Paquin can't help but play with the toy of her T-Rex character Ramsey as she sits in an empty hotel conference room waiting to start talking about her role in The Good Dinosaur. The 33-year-old actress moves the plastic dinosaur's short arms back and forth as she sits at a table for our interview, confessing of the figure, "She's pretty cool, isn't she?"

The same can be said for the character in the movie, who, like the shark Bruce in Finding Nemo, is a seeming predator who turns into a friendly ally. Paquin was thrilled to play a female character who "gets to be tough and strong and hold her own with the guys," and appreciated the positive message the T-Rex storyline sends to young viewers. "A lot about this little posse of T-Rexes is just really cool and, like most Pixar things, going to take people by surprise.," she said.

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