"I feel the world itself is so chaotic and scary and weird that it's nice to have that perception upheld," he says. "The last thing I want to do is sit on the couch and watch disaster unfolding on the screen" The film, which opens in U.S. cinemas this weekend, follows a family of three kids who eat spicy tortillas as they grow up.
When are negative emotions enjoyable? Are we all a little masochistic? And do pigs like hot sauce?