We don't know the ins and outs of his contract with the producers, but it seems that Paul Schrader is skirting the line of not disparaging "Dying Of The Light." As you might recall, the director contends that the film was taken away from him and re-edited, leading to Schrader, producer Nicolas Winding Refn, and stars Nicolas Cage and Anton Yelchin to boycoot the film. But the terms of their contract state they can't bad mouth the movie, so they've found a way around it with some clever t-shirts. But speaking with Slate, the filmmaker didn't talk about the movie exactly, so much as the folks behind it, and his words are fairly candid.
"I fell in with some bad people. It happens. Because film directors are such personalities, you think, 'Put me in the cage with the lions. I know how to treat the lions. I’ll have them all sitting on their stools.' It doesn’t always work that way. Sometimes the lions win," Schrader said. "Every time something like...
