Paul Schrader furious movie shut over coronavirus, would rather ‘die on the job’
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nypost.comTough-guy director Paul Schrader is furious at “pussified producers” for shutting down his latest movie set after an actor tested positive for the coronavirus — saying he’d rather “die on the job.” The famed filmmaker — known for writing gritty New York classics like “Raging Bull” and “Taxi Driver” — confirmed that his self-penned “The Card Counter” was halted after “an LA day player” was infected. “Myself, I would have shot through hellfire rain to complete the film,” Schrader, 73, insisted in a Facebook post. “I’m old and asthmatic, what better way to die than on the job?” he asked as he left the Mississippi set to self-isolate in New York’s Putnam Valley.
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