The Movies I Make Tend Not To

The Thing With Animation Is That You Record The Actors Like A Radio Show And Then The Animators Become Actors In Their Own Way Because It's Their Job To Take This Puppets And Make Them Seem Alive. They Bring Their Own Personalities To The Way They Move These Puppets.

When You're Doing A Live-action Movie, You Have Your Day Set Up And You're Going To Do This Shot And This Shot, And Eventually The Sun Is Going To Go Down. It's A Sequential Race To Whatever Is Going To End The Day.

A Prototype Is Always More Expensive Than Anything.

A Lot Of People Have Said My Movies Are All The Same. But I Don't Actually Make An Effort To Have A Style. I'm Usually Just Thinking Of What Can We Do To Make It Funnier Or More Interesting Or Just Kind Of Refine It And It Ends Up Like That.

Do You Know How Writers Often Say The Characters Take Over... But That Is More Or Less What It Always Feels Like To Me, Too. Even Though That's Just A Way Of Describing How Your Brain Is Working, It's Still What You Tend To Feel.