Richard Donner dies: Steven Spielberg, Edgar Wright, Sean Astin mourn director
“Dick had such a powerful command of his movies, and was so gifted across so many genres,” said Spielberg. “Being in his circle was akin to hanging out with your favorite coach, smartest professor, fiercest motivator, most endearing friend, staunchest ally, and — of course — the greatest Goonie of all. He was all kid. All heart. All the time. I can’t believe he’s gone, but his husky, hearty laugh will stay with me always.” Sean Astin, whom Donner directed as Michael "Mikey" Walsh, the Goonies’ leader, also reflected on Donner’s childlike joie de vivre, taking to Twitter to...
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