Hayden Schlossberg
Hayden Schlossberg
Hayden Schlossbergis an American screenwriter/director/producer from Randolph, New Jersey who became well known for co-writing Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, as well as co-writing, co-directing, and co-producing Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, both with Jon Hurwitz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth9 June 1978
CountryUnited States of America
jock watch
When you watch the first 'American Pie' movie, you're like... 'I know that jock who's kind of sweet and has a girlfriend, and I know that weird off-beat kid.'
art gotta key offensive
There's an art to stupid comedy. There's an art to offensive comedy, and I think the key is it's just gotta make you laugh.
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A lot of times in movies, especially in sequels, the characters become caricatures and just sort of improv machines and joke machines, rather than people you can actually connect to.
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If you look at Christmas movies, there are certain things in them that lend themselves to a 'Harold & Kumar' movie. In particular, the more out-of-this-world things like Santa Claus and flying reindeer.
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If you think that something worked and your directing partner doesn't think so, then maybe you have to re-think what you were doing.
guantanamo
It wasn't a conscious decision to actually make a movie about Guantanamo Bay. It was a device.