Children Of The Corn Director Kurt Wimmer On Four Decades Of Writing [Exclusive Interview]
'Here's the thing: You are going to the movies to be entertained. I know it. I want to be entertained when I'm writing it.'
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'Here's the thing: You are going to the movies to be entertained. I know it. I want to be entertained when I'm writing it.'
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Read More'I want to do it the way my heroes did it, and I want to find my way to get lost into that stuff and tell stories that transport people...'
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Read More'The opening credits just came very late. I'd already written a big part of the score.'
Read More'You just have to try and tell the stories you want to tell.'
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Read More'I generally cope by laughing my way through it.'
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