I'm not sure I agree with the thesis, because I think that even though something grotesque or gross has been part of film since way back, what we accept or what we can get away with on the screen is broader now. Ivan Reitman acceptagreeback share on social
I think Junior is certainly a science fiction premise as is Twins, as is Dave, beyond Ghostbusters. Ivan Reitman davefictionghostbusters Change image and share on social
My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career. Ivan Reitman careerdirectormovie Change image and share on social
In many ways, I think that, while we've been remarkably violent in our media, there's been a real schizophrenia. In private, on the Internet, and on public-affairs shows or talk radio, we're way more explicit than we've ever been. Ivan Reitman affairexplicithave share on social
I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective it is, even today, and how vibrant that movie is and how juicy the performances all are. Ivan Reitman effectivefranklyimprove Change image and share on social
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 will come from it. Ivan Reitman actorcasteffective share on social
I don't think there will be another Ghostbusters. I think we're all too old to do it. I think we've done it a couple times and there is not that much to get out of it, to do that would be fresh in it. Ivan Reitman couplefreshghostbusters Change image and share on social
My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in some form. Ivan Reitman animalbasicallyborrow Change image and share on social
I call it like the domino theory of reality. If you can go one step at a time and it seems to make sense, you can then take your audience into an area that is relatively outlandish. Ivan Reitman areaaudiencecall Change image and share on social
Everybody says how hard comedy is, but, when it comes time to honor things, whether it's on a weekly critical basis or whether it's award time, at that time of the year, comedy is the poor, dumb child of dramatic work. Ivan Reitman awardbasischild share on social
