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Gus Van Sant

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
554 total appearances

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Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

And then next time I went, same thing.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

I said, how about like, how about we do this?

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Because they want, they seem to want to do anything with me.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

So psycho remake it, you know, don't change anything about it.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Just the actors will be different.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Copy every shot.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

And, uh,

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

they would laugh at me and then Good Will Hunting was coming out and it was the awards, it was nominated for like 10 Academy Awards.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

So all the studios, they wanna get those people sort of signed up to something.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

so that if you win, they can lean over and say, we've got this next film.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

I think that's the reason they want you, it's just really so they could do that.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Well, your superpower is that the stars wanna work with you.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

And they need the stockholders when they ask the studio head to say, how could you make that decision?

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

And they would have an out.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Of course.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

Because George Clooney wanted it.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

George Clooney wanted it.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

But it's a good tribute that they like.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

I was being set up at different studios, and so at the last minute, Universal called my agent and said they want to know if there's a movie that you can say you would do with them in case tomorrow you win.

Club Random with Bill Maher
Gus Van Sant | Club Random with Bill Maher

And then I said, of course, universal, Casey Siller.