I believe that improvisation is really just a directorial tool. It's a writing tool. It's not so much that the actors get to say whatever they want, whatever pops into their head. It's an opportunity to write the last draft of the screenplay as you're working on it.
Ivan ReitmanI don't think my sense of humor has changed at all; I was born with this, for better or for worse.
Ivan ReitmanI think if people want to see pure sex in the movie, they have the Internet and the extraordinary things are available.
Ivan ReitmanMovies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we work very hard. To achieve that kind of work is really kind of delicate stitching.
Ivan Reitman