“What I don't like are pompous, pretentious movies.”
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No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.
The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies.
I think America becomes more disgruntled by going to the movies and having an endlessly good time at them.
I don't know what has happened to movies, but lately every movie is at least 20 minutes too long. It used to be that if you were three hours long it was because it was epic - a movie about Gandhi something with very important subject matters.