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119 - The Great Waldo Pepper

The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary

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The Importance of Taking the Audience Along

There's something that actually makes me really kind of get a kick out of George Roy Hill. He understands flying. He understands the themes that he's chasing, which are courage, honor, and chivalry among these men. This is his story. And so when he absolutely, for all the right reasons, alienates him, he considers that a failure because his job is to deliver the audience a good fucking movie as far as their concern. It's an altruism towards the audience that you don't hear much from artists or too much of these days. Yeah. Everybody's not look, I would be loved. They're idiots. All right. Go see something else. That's what

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