Guillermo del Toro
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And that's why the painful thing that Jacob Elordi and Victor enact is a father and son relationship that is very relatable in the film, very relatable and very moving by the end.
AI, particularly generative AI, is I am not interested, nor will I ever be interested.
I'm 61, and I hope to be able to remain uninterested in using it at all until I croak.
I really don't.
The other day, somebody wrote me an email, said, what is your stance on AI?
My answer was very short.
I said, I'd rather die.
Oh, those are strong words.
Not for me.
I'm Mexican.
But I think, Terry, that even when a human sings a song that has already been recorded six, seven times, they're filtering their experience, their life.
I often think of Johnny Cash singing Hurt, the Trent Reznor song.
and making it entirely his own, or Joe Cocker singing The Beatles.
That's not aversion.
That's not remixing.
That is filtering through alchemical pain and experience and work of art into making it your own.
Oh, I do.
I'm a huge fan of death.
I'm a groupie for death.
I think it's the metronome of our existence.