“In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.”
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Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.
Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique.
I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities.