David Ayer Discusses 'Bright' Movie, Reconnecting With Will Smith & Netflix's Takeover

Netflix remains one of the star players in Hollywood with their upcoming original movie, Bright, which is making history as the streaming platform's most expensive big-budget project. The film is directed by Suicide Squad's David Ayer, and stars Will Smith and Joel Edgerton. With a budget as massive as $90 million, it comes as no surprise that it's is one of the ambitious movies of the year.

We spoke to Ayer ahead of Bright's Netflix premiere on Dec. 22 about the tug o' war between Netflix and traditional theatrical releases, reconnecting with Smith after Suicide Squad and his input on the massive soundtrack (that features Migos, Steve Aoki, Camila Cabello, Ty Dolla $ign, A$AP Rocky, Portugal. The Man and more). Warning: there's light spoilers ahead.