Joel Courtney's Life Changing Moment: His "Super 8" Audition.

From Fox All Access.

At the young age of 15 years old, Joel Courtney is sitting on top of the world. Courtney gives a great performance in JJ Abrams' hit film, Super 8. Many would be surprised to find out that this is his first major role. For anyone, not to mention a young teen, auditioning for a big movie like Super 8 had to be a nerve-racking experience. We spoke to Courtney, who told us about his memories of his Super 8 audition.