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Anthony Hopkins said that he has long admired directors who took chances with their films such as John Cassavetes, Roman Polanski, Oliver Stone and Quentin Tarantino. They are directors, he said, who like to mix things up and "upset the apple cart" of mainstream moviemaking.(安东尼
To upset the apple cart的字面意思是“推翻运苹果的手推车”,引申指“搞乱(某人的)计划、破坏任务”。至于为什么偏偏要给苹果车捣蛋,则难以考证了,也许是因苹果车较为常见吧,遇上顽童坐顺风车,车子一翻侧就麻烦了。
英国出生的演员安东尼·霍普金斯在荧幕上最为人熟悉的演出,一是拘谨内敛的英国绅士,一是《沉默的羔羊》系列中的食人医生汉尼拔。两类角色或多或少都是为了票房而塑造,到了他自己执导,却喜欢挑战主流,扬言要做阿飞导演,要upset the apple cart,搞乱主流影片的档摊。