“Sopranos” producer/writer/director/series creator David Chase was in France in preparation for Sunday’s series finale of “Sopranos” for, according to this, to get away from the Monday quarterbacking that was sure to go on after the “Sopranos” final episode aired. So what does Chase have to say about the nearly universal anger at the way the Sopranos went out (with a fade-to-black)? Says Chase: “No one was trying to be audacious, honest to god.” Read on…
Chase goes on:
“We did what we thought we had to do. No one was trying to blow people’s minds, or thinking, ‘Wow, this’ll (tick) them off.’ People get the impression that you’re trying to (mess) with them and it’s not true. You’re trying to entertain them.” Chase agreed in advance to give one exclusive post-show interview to New Jersey’s Star-Ledger, which is printing it for Tuesday. After that, he intends to stay silent.
“Seriously? I go out like that? Lame, David, real lame.”
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