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“I'm very lucky to have worked in the '70s. It's a different industry and distribution is in a state of flux. It's all different platforms, they're doing this video-on-demand thing and also playing the film theatrically. It's funny to me: In the States it's an arthouse movie.”

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John Landis, born on August 3, 1950, is a renowned film director known for his unique sense of humor and satirical style. His works, such as 'An American Werewolf in London' and 'The Blues Brothers', have become classics in the comedy and horror genres. Landis is widely recognized for his contributions to the film industry. more

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