You need an R rating because without one, you can't advertise and the film won't get shown
Tobe HooperI wanted to make a human monster. His name is Coffin Baby. The idea is based on a group of people from Pasadena whose names I can't mention. His mother died and during the funeral, this baby came out of her in the coffin
Tobe HooperThe films I liked were European films - Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Franรงois Truffaut.
Tobe HooperThe original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I went to London to do Lifeforce.
Tobe Hooper