I've always been a fan of science fiction films, and I've never been able to put my particular spin on it.
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Ivan Reitman
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About Ivan Reitman
Ivan Reitman was a Canadian film director and producer. He was known for his comedy films, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. Reitman was the owner of The Montecito Picture Company, founded in 1998.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Ivan ReitmanI'd always been a science fiction enthusiast.
I think Junior is certainly a science fiction premise as is Twins, as is Dave, beyond Ghostbusters.
My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career.
Movies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we work very hard. To achieve that kind of work is really kind of delicate stitching.
I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even though it was kind of loose and quite raucous - there were imitative movies that were not quite as g…
A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor …
I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse.
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