“I wouldn’t wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you were not at the receiving end of this mayhem you could be unaware of it.”
“I wrote the script based on a short story I had written that was never published. And then I had met Dennis Hopper because he came to see some of my short experimental films at a coffeehouse in Los Angeles. When I went to him with the script of Night Tide, he immediately agreed to do it.”
“I think that, of all my films, Demons is my favourite – from my father’s work it would be Black Sabbath or Bay of Blood… When you watch Bay of Blood today it doesn’t look as if it was made back in the 1970s.”