it’s crazy to take this whole thing as “this guy is being annoying” and not “wow this guy has to work a million times harder to get the same recognition as other directors trying way less to connect with their audiences”. and also then not make the connection as to why that is
Shigeru Miyamoto broke down in tears after his self-financed video game movie “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” opened to $48 at the box office:
“Fuuuuuck dude this movie cost so much money I’m so fucked”