Leonardo DiCaprio admits he's now selective about his roles

The Oscar winner notes that he's stopped paying attention to box office numbers and critics' reviews.

He shared this in an interview with People. "Awards and box office numbers can come and go, but the works of art we're still talking about, thinking about, and questioning – those are the films we strive for as actors," Leo noted. According to , he's now taking a more thoughtful approach to choosing roles, though there are some directors he simply can't say no to.
Leonardo DiCaprio in the film "Battle After Battle"
Leonardo DiCaprio is now taking role selection seriously
The zoomboola.com editorial team reminds you: DiCaprio's new film hits theaters in two weeks. In "Battle After Battle," the actor takes on an uncharacteristic role – a crazed revolutionary fleeing with his pregnant lover from an evil colonel. The film is set in 1984 California.

The film is directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, whom DiCaprio absolutely worships. So there was no way he could turn down a role in his picture.
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