“I'm a very funny man, so funny comes natural. And if you want to create horror, you need to be funny or campy.”

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The speaker says he naturally has a sense of humor and sees that humor as useful when making horror. He suggests that horror can become more effective when it is handled with a funny or campy tone.

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Originally said in English.

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About Nicolas Winding Refn

Danish film director, screenwriter, and producer

Nicolas Winding Refn is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for work in contemporary cinema and for shaping films as both writer and director. His career spans directing, writing, and producing, and he has built a distinct body of film work across those roles. On this site, 100 quotes are attributed to him.

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