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How to Direct a Movie, With Sam Esmail

The Big Picture

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The Most Miserable Experience Ever

"It's just the most miserable experience ever," he said. "Everything that was planned goes out the window and you're trying to figure it out." He directed every episode of Mr. Robot after season one, right? So I did all of season two. That's 12 episodes. It didn't work. There's really, I don't understand the people that say they get energized and spun by being on set so much.

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