When you're working with movie stars, part of the deal is that, if they have something to say, you'd better listen. You don't have to absolutely listen and not talk, but there is another creative force at work, and to be successful working with movie stars, you have to bring that force to work for you. You have to find something that's comfortable for them, and at the same time, that's in the parameters of what you're trying to do yourself.
Ivan ReitmanMy sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career.
Ivan ReitmanI think if people want to see pure sex in the movie, they have the Internet and the extraordinary things are available.
Ivan ReitmanWhen you're working with movie stars, part of the deal is that, if they have something to say, you'd better listen. You don't have to absolutely listen and not talk, but there is another creative force at work, and to be successful working with movie stars, you have to bring that force to work for you. You have to find something that's comfortable for them, and at the same time, that's in the parameters of what you're trying to do yourself.
Ivan ReitmanThe home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excursions.
Ivan Reitman