“I would have liked to do it”

Steven Spielberg has some of cinema’s greatest classics under his belt, including Schindler’s List, ET – The Extra-Terrestrial and Jurassic Park – Jurassic Park, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have regrets. In truth, the director regrets not having done it The silence of the lambs (1991)film by Jonathan Demme.

Steven Spielberg regrets not directing The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs is an adaptation of the book by Thomas Harris, with a screenplay by Ted Tally. The project was even offered to Steven Spielberg’s company, Amblin Entertainment, but they turned it down. and Jonathan Demme takes charge of the film.

Years after the film’s release, Spielberg admitted to the Los Angeles Times that he regretted not directing The Silence of the Lambs. and explained the reason.

After seeing The Silence of the Lambs, I said to myself: “I wish I had made this film.” The material came to us, but my producer refused it because she thought it didn’t fit my style. We’ve spent so many years here with a cinematic mindset that even my team tends to label me

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Original article published in QuandoCinema

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