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I Think In A Post-9/11 World, With The Images Coming Back From Iraq, Everybody Knows More And More People Who Are Going Over There... The Images On The Youtube Phenomenon Where The Violence Is So Immediate. Direct People Need Something Stronger To Respond To. I Think That There's Definitely A Wave Of Directors - Who Are Labelled The Splat Pack - Who Really, Really Care About Making Great Scary Movies.

Natural Disasters Are Terrifying - That Loss Of Control, This Feeling That Something Is Just Going To Randomly End Your Life For Absolutely No Reason Is Terrifying. But, What Scares Me Is The Human Reaction To It And How People Behave When The Rules Of Civility And Society Are Obliterated.

A Comedy Can Actually Get Funnier And Funnier. Even Though You Know The Joke, You Enjoy It So Much, It's The Facial Expression, You Laugh. The Laugh Doesn't Wear Off. It Could Be With You For Thirty Years.

I Felt People Responded To Two Things. One, Obviously, Is The Gore And The Scenes Like The Eye Gauging.

'beatrice Cenci' Was An Amazing Film. If It Were Released Today It'd Win Best Picture. It's So Well Done, It's So Contemporary, And The Filmmaking Is So Smart.