Yeah, because we wanted to go back to the original tone. It's one of the original movies like The Muppet Movie, Muppets Take Manhattan, The Great Muppet Caper. Those kinds of movies. So that was really important that we hit… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
It's all in L.A. There might be some location shooting as well. I think it's pretty short. I heard it was like six to eight weeks, which is pretty short. But you don't have to do makeup or anything. There's… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
Yes, the fans are going to get their money's worth. It's like...and everything on there is funny. It's not like random crap they put… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
Every day is still exciting. I have like a very good system worked out with my editor. Some directors are in there every day,… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
I think people try to jam a lot of artificial plot devices into a lot of romantic comedies, and they don't treat it with… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
And I watch all the dailies and I grade the jokes or the moments, you know, on a scale from... so I know exactly… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
I never liked the extended cut personally because I like...we spend a lot of time figuring out our final cut. We test and test… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
But having said that, regardless to what reviews come out whatever, I like love the movie. I think it's great, and so people can… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
All of the things I've directed, I'm really emotionally close to. That's why I choose to direct them and spend years on them. — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
And then afterwards I worked in advertising for a year which taught me about writing even when you don't want to (laughter) because there's… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
The Lampoon was definitely quite formative. You know there's a crazy like kind of network of comedy writers from The Lampoon that are, that… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
All movies are inherently collaborative, and animation even more so. There are hundreds and hundreds of people involved with an animated movie. — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
Like everyone is either, "I grew up with it," or "I loved it," or loved them now. And when you watch The Muppet Movie… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
When I was writing the script I thought he is this guy. I really hoped...I kept imagining him as that guy. And then he… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
Every video you see in the movie we have an entire video of it that will be on the DVD, so the whole video… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
We have tons of live performances that we're putting on there. We have music videos. There's a music video for the song called I… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share
When I just write something, it's usually because I love it, I love the material, but I feel like I really need a creative… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share