I don't know what "Altmanesque" means, though I suppose I'm flattered by it.
All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive.
Your own ego is the only trap that I think you can fall into.
What is a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority.
It's all just one film to me. Just different chapters.
Retirement? You're talking about death, right?