” I think audiences are far too sophisticated now to have an English actor putting on a Russian accent – it feels fake. “
” If you think about the traditional mafia stories we grew up on, it is always about the death of criminal organisations – things like the ‘Sopranos’ – the last vestiges of once proud families subsumed by the modern era. “
” We think criminality is something that exists in somehow another world to us. But actually, there is an invisible criminal web in which we are all enveloped. “
” Parents fear for their children. Absolutely, I think it’s a deep and troubling theme to explore. “
” I’ve got lots of friends who would just think, ‘Horror movies – they’re crap, aren’t they?’ I think there’s a cultural snobbery more than an institutional one. “
” As a screenwriter, you are so used to things going in directions that you wouldn’t have taken, so to be able to say, ‘This is how I intended it, this is how I want to shoot it, and these are the decisions that I’ll live by,’ I think directing is a logical conclusion of mine. “
” I just think action films now have… often, because you can do anything with CGI, people do. And I don’t think you necessarily should. You lose that sort of human dimension, and you get all the stuff breaking the laws of physics. “
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