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We're in a time right now where there are so many pretty boy movies and TV shows out, that most of the actors that are in their late 20's are coming from those beefcake TV roles and they just don't have the chops.

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I think my first and foremost advice is to have a very realistic understanding of what making movies is how much work it is, how unglamorous it is, how much tenacity you have to have.

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Again, I don't have a high and mighty attitude about what I do, these just happen to be the kind of movies I want to make.

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The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance.

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But he isn't exactly sure what the future holds. In the short run, he is writing another script and has talked with Reeves about collaborating again. I'm happy to just shoot ads and not make another movie for another four years, ... Ideally I'd like to do choice things ... but I'd like to do a lot of them.

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Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture.

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Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.

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I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.

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After living in LA for 8 years, I sort of wanted a change, but there's not much production in New York, which is where I primarily live, so I just sort of drifted over to London.

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We do live in a time, you know, it's the Land of McDonald's - mediocrity rules.

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The talent, the technical facilities, and the intelligence of the people - I just love London.

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I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way.

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Considering we always wanted to make something that was very anti-establishment, the fact is, the film's been seen by a lot of people.

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I'm kind of happy to say I make weird movies - that part of it I'm really proud of.

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And it really doesn't matter if you want to make mainstream movies - I think make the movies you want to make.

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But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on.

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I like Kubrick a lot, Coppola, Lynch - I guess my favorite modern director is David Lynch.

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What an old actor will do for money.

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I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.

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The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.

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They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.

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You know, that's the reality, but I always shoot movies for the screen, 'cause that's just the experience that I want to get out of it.

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I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't.

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I think filmmakers want their movies to be seen.

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I mean, there are certain Spielberg movies I really like, but clearly they're very different directors and I much prefer Kubrick to Spielberg.

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