What you hope for, like Unforgiven did a lot to give you a chance to do it again sometime. Lawrence Kasdan chancegivehope Change image and share on social
It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more. Lawrence Kasdan couplegenrehard Change image and share on social
I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I've done, is there's only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads. Lawrence Kasdan conversationhavehead Change image and share on social
And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it's going to be an adventure. That's part of what draws you to it. Lawrence Kasdan adventurebookdraw Change image and share on social
But, George and Steven asked me to write the Indiana Jones sequels, and I didn't want to. Lawrence Kasdan askgeorgeindiana Change image and share on social
I mean, I really liked those guys and the experience of doing Raiders was really good for me, but I did not really want to be involved - I only did Jedi, as I really owed George a favor. Lawrence Kasdan experiencefavorgeorge Change image and share on social
But, I think that the reason I responded to this book, sort of paradoxically, is that it starts out like The Big Chill, sort of. Four friends, who are not quite happy with their life, and every year they get together for a week and look for some comfort from each other. Lawrence Kasdan bigbookchill share on social
The kind of pace that you want to use in a Western - just to acknowledge the land in the distance that everyone has to travel, and the way things develop sort of slowly - it's almost the antithetical of what's currently going on in the movies, you know. Lawrence Kasdan acknowledgeantitheticaldevelop share on social
I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place. Lawrence Kasdan alienbigbrilliantly Change image and share on social
I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes. Lawrence Kasdan feelhorrornovice Change image and share on social
