Stephen Colbert
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Now, your father was a director, so you were involved in film.
I mean, I was around movies all the time.
They were underground movies, so it was kind of odd.
Putney's Swell Blues.
Yeah.
Very cool stuff.
But, I mean, I remember when I saw the first Superman movie with, you know, Christopher Reeve.
It's fun.
You believed a man could fly.
Well... No, I mean, because the effects weren't very good back then.
The effects in this are really ridiculous.
Like, even... This is the thing with... Do you remember... Okay, so the first three Star Wars movies you see.
Yeah.
And you're like, these are excellent movies.
That's how I got involved in science fiction and these types of things.
But then you see the next three where the level of special effects have gotten so great.
Right.
But they're prequels to the other ones.
Yeah.
Which look like old-timey talkies.