Robert Rodriguez
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No, it's also just.
I mean, because if anyone showed up, they would have gone and screamed it to everybody else. Sometimes it's just it's just the way it goes.
I mean, because if anyone showed up, they would have gone and screamed it to everybody else. Sometimes it's just it's just the way it goes.
I mean, because if anyone showed up, they would have gone and screamed it to everybody else. Sometimes it's just it's just the way it goes.
it's just it's supposed to go that way now i'm going to give you an alternate one that there's a movie called body parts with a guy named jeff fahey i loved that movie body parts by eric red he did the hitcher he did you would never hear about it because the timing of it and jeff fahey was a big jeff fahey fan Remember in the early 90s, I kept going.
it's just it's supposed to go that way now i'm going to give you an alternate one that there's a movie called body parts with a guy named jeff fahey i loved that movie body parts by eric red he did the hitcher he did you would never hear about it because the timing of it and jeff fahey was a big jeff fahey fan Remember in the early 90s, I kept going.
it's just it's supposed to go that way now i'm going to give you an alternate one that there's a movie called body parts with a guy named jeff fahey i loved that movie body parts by eric red he did the hitcher he did you would never hear about it because the timing of it and jeff fahey was a big jeff fahey fan Remember in the early 90s, I kept going.
I was at my mother-in-law's, and across the street was a dollar theater showing body parts. I'd go every night at 7 p.m. I'd go for a dollar. It was at the second run. And watch it just to hear how an audience responds to it. And he was just great in it. I just felt a connection to this guy. I'd go, I wish I was making movies. That would work with this guy. He's really a cool actor.
I was at my mother-in-law's, and across the street was a dollar theater showing body parts. I'd go every night at 7 p.m. I'd go for a dollar. It was at the second run. And watch it just to hear how an audience responds to it. And he was just great in it. I just felt a connection to this guy. I'd go, I wish I was making movies. That would work with this guy. He's really a cool actor.
I was at my mother-in-law's, and across the street was a dollar theater showing body parts. I'd go every night at 7 p.m. I'd go for a dollar. It was at the second run. And watch it just to hear how an audience responds to it. And he was just great in it. I just felt a connection to this guy. I'd go, I wish I was making movies. That would work with this guy. He's really a cool actor.
What is this about? It's about a guy who gets in a car accident, loses his arm, and he's given the arm of a killer just to kind of just replace him. But it... Suddenly he starts doing things.
What is this about? It's about a guy who gets in a car accident, loses his arm, and he's given the arm of a killer just to kind of just replace him. But it... Suddenly he starts doing things.
What is this about? It's about a guy who gets in a car accident, loses his arm, and he's given the arm of a killer just to kind of just replace him. But it... Suddenly he starts doing things.
Yeah, he was in Lawnmower Man too. Yes. So this should have been something that, you know, was it for him. But this week it came out, they had just caught Jeffrey Dahmer like the week before. So they pulled back on the marketing completely. So no one saw it. And so he didn't get that boost to his career. But the silver lining, the key in the ashes was me. I saw it. every night.
Yeah, he was in Lawnmower Man too. Yes. So this should have been something that, you know, was it for him. But this week it came out, they had just caught Jeffrey Dahmer like the week before. So they pulled back on the marketing completely. So no one saw it. And so he didn't get that boost to his career. But the silver lining, the key in the ashes was me. I saw it. every night.
Yeah, he was in Lawnmower Man too. Yes. So this should have been something that, you know, was it for him. But this week it came out, they had just caught Jeffrey Dahmer like the week before. So they pulled back on the marketing completely. So no one saw it. And so he didn't get that boost to his career. But the silver lining, the key in the ashes was me. I saw it. every night.
So when I went to do Grindhouse, he retired from acting. He was in Afghanistan. I asked for him to send a tape. He was in Afghanistan? Yeah, he was working, doing work out there. What kind of work? I don't remember. Some kind of, you know, like helping people stuff. He sends me a tape. And so I hire him. I hire him to be in it. And because he was in that movie...
So when I went to do Grindhouse, he retired from acting. He was in Afghanistan. I asked for him to send a tape. He was in Afghanistan? Yeah, he was working, doing work out there. What kind of work? I don't remember. Some kind of, you know, like helping people stuff. He sends me a tape. And so I hire him. I hire him to be in it. And because he was in that movie...
So when I went to do Grindhouse, he retired from acting. He was in Afghanistan. I asked for him to send a tape. He was in Afghanistan? Yeah, he was working, doing work out there. What kind of work? I don't remember. Some kind of, you know, like helping people stuff. He sends me a tape. And so I hire him. I hire him to be in it. And because he was in that movie...
In fact, I'd already hired Michael Biehn. And I went, oh shit, Jeff sent me a thing. God, Jeff's great too. I'll just make them brothers. So they play brothers in Grindhouse. Because he did that movie, he got lost, that show Lost. His whole career came back. So we were talking about it. I just recently was telling him, man, it just came out on 4K. You got to come see.