Movie Quotes
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There will always be another group of kids going to college, drinking beer, and discovering that movie. Many of them have never even heard of SCTV.
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I always try that my next film is different than my last movie. I would like to surprise my audience; that, I think, is the job of an actor.
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My stuff always starts with interviews. I start interviewing people, and then slowly but surely, a movie insinuates itself.
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After every movie, you get offered the role that you just did in the last movie.
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On a television show, you basically make a movie a week. Movies take three months - it's crazy. They're so slow, it's like vacation to me.
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I love to listen to lots of different genres of music, but mostly movie soundtracks and music theater.
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No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days.
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I wonder if that's hurt me at the box office. Maybe audiences these days want to know exactly what to expect when they go into a movie, and my movies are hard to explain in just one way.
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If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.
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The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love are the genre pictures with some subversive message underlying it all.
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I grew up on movie sets and traveling the world with my pops.
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Studios are mercurial kind of creatures. A lot of the times getting a movie out can be as much luck as anything else.
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It's so much easier to make a movie about someone who is so likeable that you just want to get out of the way.
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Our kids seldom even get to see a movie. When we go to a movie, it's an event - and we make it an event.
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I think we just knew that we had a movie when Rachel walked in the room.
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I love vampire stories. That's why I did the movie. Women especially were taken with that movie-even more so when it came out on video.
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I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell stories that I can stay interested in for the two years it takes me to supervise the writing and to direct them.
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I try to follow my instinct as a moviegoer and I do the thing I would love to see it at a movie. I'm like everyone, almost, I go to a movie once a week. I like every kind of film if it’s well made. I’m fine. I’m not a specialist fighting for a genre of film. You just have to follow your instinct.
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Films are my life; I don't think there is anything that I would not do for the sake of the movie.
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The best set was probably 'Bloody Sunday.' We had no money for extras and gambled on months of outreach to persuade the people of Derry to turn out and march for us on one single afternoon. And they did. In their tens of thousands. Seeing them march, their patience and their dignity and their commitment, I knew the movie would have a quality of truth.
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Making a movie in Hollywood is a bit like playing a board game, where you have to throw a six to start.
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Alejandro Amenábar is a very interesting filmmaker. I had really liked The Others, which was a movie he made with Nicole Kidman a few years ago. He made a very compelling case about how much he wanted me to be in this movie. Whenever a really passionate, talented filmmaker seems to have an interest in me, I take it very seriously because I like to work.
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Steven Spielberg making a Ready Player One movie is going to change the course of human history as pertains to how quickly virtual reality is adopted. He's going to shows the whole world the potential of VR, which is one of the reasons I think he's doing it. Once you have to compose for 360 degrees, and a movie is different every time you watch it depending on where you choose to look, it's like the dawn of a new era.
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You do a movie, depending on the character, there's some degree of makeup involved, especially when you're playing a vampire and you're all white and kind of dead. Sleeves, regarding costumes, there are generally sleeves, which I appreciate. I think we all do.
