With divisive The Neon Demon hitting DVD and Blu-ray on Halloween in the UK, the outspoken director took to the stage at The Prince Charles Cinema in London for a special event. Sandwiched between two movies Bond writers, Purvis and Wade, led a conversation around the auteurs work. While they were tightlipped around their upcoming collaboration on “The Avenging Silence” their discussion unthread many bizarre anecdotes from life on set and filming in a real morgue. Daily tarot readings via Skype from Alejandro Jodorowsky were part of putting NWR’s superstitious beliefs at ease. When questions opened to the audience Refn revealed he would most like to dine upon John Hughes if faced with the prospect of devouring a fellow director. You can watch the Facebook Live video from the event in full below.
