The future is always a dystopia in movies.

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We hope to do the Spanish Tragedy based on the play by Thomas Kyd.

We hope to do the Spanish Tragedy based on the play by Thomas Kyd.

Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in...

Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in...

The life of a repo man is always intense.

The life of a repo man is always intense.

One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies,...

One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies,...

That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say...

That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say...

So I had the worst experience at the very beginning, and things have been getting...

So I had the worst experience at the very beginning, and things have been getting...

It's interesting actually, what's gone on with that footage, and also what happened with the...

It's interesting actually, what's gone on with that footage, and also what happened with the...

Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film.

Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film.

You can't change the system through violence.

You can't change the system through violence.

I don't think about Hollywood at all.

I don't think about Hollywood at all.

It's always nice when the eccentrics show up.

It's always nice when the eccentrics show up.

The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are...

The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are...

Because there is actually something very interesting in Goodfellas, how the style of the film...

Because there is actually something very interesting in Goodfellas, how the style of the film...

No, I did a film called Death and the Compass as well.

No, I did a film called Death and the Compass as well.

In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and...

In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and...

And it says something about our level of disassociation, that we can provoke these wars...

And it says something about our level of disassociation, that we can provoke these wars...

And Walker was made with a Mexican crew, although it was shot in Nicaragua.

And Walker was made with a Mexican crew, although it was shot in Nicaragua.

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language,...

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language,...

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else...

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else...

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they...

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they...