One of my film heroes is Peter Weir, who made Fearless (1993) but also made Green Card (1990). Ang Lee makes a western, he makes a Seventies psycho movie, a costume drama and a monster movie. I wanted to be like that. I finished this in October and I have...
Recalling once attending a photo-shoot with Connelly where she was asked to wear just a bra: And she said, `No, no, not gonna do it,` and so they asked her to wear a man`s dinner jacket. And I`m thinking, `How many times have I seen this, you unimaginativ...
People like Cary Grant, Will Smith and Hugh Grant do it brilliantly. They are just relentlessly charming and self-deprecating. I found that really difficult. But there may be other reasons for that.