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.

I'm a movement Nazi. It used to be my way before. Now, in the last three projects. I found a way to let the actors find their comfort and still find the precision in the show. It's a change in me.

The movies that I do are in love with cinema, and I try to show that I am in love with cinema. I want them to be, in other ways, drinking from other sources.

Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch.

The only true immortality is when you don't care if you die. The moment you stop giving credence to gain is when you become invulnerable to pain.

Night is real. Night is not an absence of light, but in fact, it is daytime that is a brief respite from the looming darkness.

What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek.