Drew Goddard Quotes

Like anything, I think there are some wonderful found footage movies, and there are some less good. Certainly when it's done well, I really love it. I really love it as a genre.

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• I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.

  

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• Like anything, I think there are some wonderful found footage movies, and there are some less good. Certainly when it's done well, I really love it. I really love it as a genre.

  

  Drew Goddard
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