If you’re doing a big spectacle film, you’ve got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you’ve got to be responsible only to your storytelling.
GUILLERMO DEL TOROI only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.
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I had gotten to the point where I just didn’t want to perform anymore – I didn’t want to be on the chopping block anymore. I started to want to withdraw and retreat from it.
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Its a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs.
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You have to believe the magic to see it.
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But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil’s Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling.
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You can always go back to not making any money, and then you get the freedom. And I’m going to continue doing it, because it really is a fantastic sense of liberation.
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I am the nice adversary, the guy that’s going to ask the tough questions and is not going to be happy with the quick answer.
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What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek.
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I really wanted the house to be a character. And I knew, I said, I’ll produce that one, but if I direct it, I need to build a house.
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I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.
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For Devil’s Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot.
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The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you’ve been harboring since you were 7.
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In real life, what scares me is politicians, corporations and people that think they know what the world should be.
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I think when the joke comes from the situation in a horror film, it’s really great. I don’t like jokey horror films like where people are cracking a joke or being post-modern about it.
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Ghosts are a metaphor that can be interpreted so many different ways. There’s no ending to what you can do. You can make it a fun ghost story. You can make it a deeply disturbing, psychological ghost story.
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I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others
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