Its true, Im the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesnt care. Thats good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. Its about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.
Louis LeterrierI love comedies and I like sometimes comedies have a tendency to get a bit lazy. โThe Other Guysโ was not lazy.
Louis LeterrierThe movies like "Star Wars," for example or "Lord Of The Rings," they work because it's a a mix of everything.
Louis LeterrierItโs funny, I started by making fake American movies, The Transporter and stuff like that. I was shooting in France, but everything was in English. But then afterwards, I was looking at real French movies like the Jacques Audiard movies.
Louis LeterrierWhats great about The Avengers is that its the next step. Its not just superhero fights super-villain and superhero wins. Its about superheroes that come together and interact. Its a clash of the egos. You could do Avengers 1 without a villain, just with all these guys coming together. They could sit down and just have a discussion.
Louis Leterrier