Something like 'Alien,' that was not so easy. If there's any genre I wouldn't mind not having to do anymore, it would be science fiction. It's just all to do with the toys, and there's so much hanging around.
John Hurt[Bong Joon-ho'] is quite different but technically, he is as clever as [Alfred] Hitchcock. That's saying something. In humanitarian terms, I think he is much cleverer. He is one of the best directors I've worked with. I absolutely adore working with him.
John HurtSome directors involve waiting, and if you want to work with that particular director you're going to have to hang around.
John HurtAnything which retains interest is optimistic. When the characters become disinterested, it's pessimistic. Does that make sense?
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