'After the reviews in Toronto, I was like maybe I did make a pile of shit. I went back and watched it… I love this film so much.'
Chris Pine ’s directorial debut, Poolman , has not been having a good time with critics. The film has, in fact, been panned about as hard as a movie can be, both during its debut last year at the Toronto International Film Festival, and then again this month, when it began getting screened to a wider group of viewers. Although a few critics found something to like in Pine’s attempts to channel Chinatown and The Big Lebowski into a new L.A.
“I watched my film,” he told Horowitz. “After the reviews in Toronto I was like maybe I did make a pile of shit, I went back and watched it. I fucking love this film. I love this film so much.” Here’s more of Pine’s reactions, which also included stating that he’s working on his feelings about negative reviews with a therapist , and included at least one quote in Latin : When the film came out at Toronto and just got fucking panned…I tried to make a joyful film.
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