Author: Renny Harlin

Finance

There were a lot of people dreaming about making films and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues – and as a result nobody went to see those films.

Renny Harlin

There were a lot of people dreaming about making films and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues – and as a result nobody went to see those films.

Experience

You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination – at the same time you want to be truthful to the predecessors because obviously the audience liked something about them and you have to replicate that experience to a certain extent.

Renny Harlin

You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination – at the same time you want to be truthful to the predecessors because obviously the audience liked something about them and you have to replicate that experience to a certain extent.

Car

Eventually I did that but it took a lot of twists and turns and there were a year or two there where I was living with no money at all – no home no car no nothing. I was living in somebody's garage in Los Angeles at that point – for a year.

Renny Harlin

Eventually I did that but it took a lot of twists and turns and there were a year or two there where I was living with no money at all – no home no car no nothing. I was living in somebody's garage in Los Angeles at that point – for a year.