And, of course, supernatural elements just make a story more interesting.
John Foster

As you can probably tell, I like films and directors that bring a totally unique style to filming action.
John Foster

I didn't really discover yakuza films until about five or six years ago.
John Foster

I had lived in Fukuoka during the mid 1990s, and I was a volunteer with the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival.
John Foster

Since my Japanese isn't very good, I had to have an interpreter to communicate with most of the crew.
John Foster

The awesomeness of God is that even in the works of the Beach Boys, Beatles, etc., the beauty of the music is a mere reflection of what God does everyday. He creates music of all kinds and moods.
John Foster

There aren't many American directors here trying to direct a Japanese yakuza film. When you combine that with the fact that I don't speak much Japanese and this was an independent film I was financing myself - people were curious about what I was doing.
John Foster

To me, Shakespeare uses the supernatural elements to reveal his character's inner desires and fears.
John Foster