Steven Spielberg
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Right.
You know, there's a lot of things in the book I loved.
But I just said, and he said, is there anything that you, tell me other things that you didn't like.
You didn't like it because I didn't include those things that I cut out of the book.
And I said, Stanley, I liked the movie.
I'm not saying I didn't like it.
But would I have liked it more had Jack Torrance had an encounter with those topiary animals that were reanimated?
Yeah, that would have been a fun set piece.
That would have been fun.
And Stanley said, what did you think of Jack?
And of course, I love Jack Nicholson.
He's one of my favorite actors of all time.
Always will be.
But I said, but I thought Jack was kind of big.
He was big.
The character was big.
You know, he was doing big, big things.
And Stanley said, okay, so you didn't love Jack.
I said, no, I'm not saying I didn't love Jack.
I'm just saying that Jack was, I thought you let him have his head, so to speak, you know?