Guillermo del Toro
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That came from England, and that negotiation was paid by Jim Cameron, who has been my friend for more than 30 years.
The director.
The director, yeah.
Who directed Titanic, among other things.
Titanic, Terminator 2, Avatar, yeah.
I love going to Mexico, and at the same time, I have to admit that I get sort of PTSD here and there, you know?
Yeah, I feel like something may happen at any moment.
Yes, because when it lasts 72 days.
you go through all the stages of grief five times.
It increased my sense of being unmoored in my existence, not belonging in my existence.
It reaffirmed that feeling.
That was originally from childhood, and now as an adult, I feel it in a different way.
But you know, as Marty Feldman puts it in Young Frankenstein, it could be worse.
It could be raining.
I adore it.
That's a movie that people think is based on the whale movies.
It's partially based on that, but more than any other movie, and I recommend this movie wholeheartedly, is based very much on Son of Frankenstein, which is a great Frankenstein movie.
Really, really terrific.
Yes, I think that the point of this agreement between Gene Wilder and Mel Brooks, which is the most brilliant moment, is putting on the Ritz.
I think that's not only one of the greatest comedies ever made.