There are only so many movies you can direct. And yet there are movies that I want to make sure make it to the screen in as honest a way as possible.
Tag: Jason Reitman
Jason Reitman | movies
There certainly is no secret in that there are plenty of people who don’t like plenty of my movies. Each one of my films is personal each one of my films is emotionally autobiographical. And I like directors who do that. With each one of my films, I’m exploring one of my own issues and I try to expose myself a little in the film.
Jason Reitman | movies
Jason Reitman | movies
I’m trying to figure myself out through my movies. Whether it’s big stuff like what we’re doing here, or little stuff like, ‘Why aren’t I happier?’ With every film I feel like I’m apologising for something. I feel I’m most successful when I’m looking for something that embarrasses me about my character that I’d like to expose.
Jason Reitman | movies
Jason Reitman | hope
Jason Reitman | hope
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Jason Reitman | famous
I hear the way people talk about the children of famous people. They’re not treated very well. The presumptions are usually quite awful. So I tried to establish myself with a couple of movies. After ‘Juno’ I thought: ‘I think I’ve defined myself enough as my own director that I’d love to work with my father.’