I love fire. I just think it's hypnotic and great, but I've got to tell you - on a sound stage, that stuff scares me.

You have to get your hands dirty. You've got to really deliver the goods, and when you do, you can get something really special.

We have to open our minds and be ready for the changes.

I do genre films because I like them, or because I need the money.

We used to take girls to scary movies all the time, I don't know about you, but that was the place we would go for dates.

Horror has been very good to me in my career. Doing horror films is for the fans and helps keep that part of my career alive.

Whats great about Freddy in this is when he gets to comment and manipulate the back stories and the fears of the characters - especially with Jason.