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- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dynamic is extremely similar to Gremlins and the hero is very similar, plus the small town atmosphere. It really is in a way the third Gremlins movie.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
So I've always been kind of an apocalyptic kind of kid, and looking back at the movies I've done, there's some kind of apocalypse in them. So that must be what scares me... besides Republicans.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't paint pictures to put them in your attic. You want people to look at them.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're doing a family movie, you don't want it to be stupid. Farting chihuahuas is not my idea of entertainment for kids or adults. So you try to make a movie that adults can see on one level, and kids can see on another.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've made a lot of movies with kids in them. I don't know why that is, but it's something I've noticed.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you make a 3-D movie you actually have to plan the way the visuals look because there's a parallax issue, and there's an issue of editing; you can't edit very quickly in 3-D because the eye won't adjust fast enough for it.
- Horror
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always looking for films, but the horror scripts that I get tend to be very repetitive and often not that interesting.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Repetitiveness is one of the things that's most difficult to get away from in genre pictures, because people come specifically to see certain kinds of things but get disappointed if they're presented in the same way. So to try to find a new way to show old stuff is always the challenge.
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe that you can judge the worth of a movie in the atmosphere in which it comes out the first time. There's just so many reasons why some pictures don't catch on.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up in the '60s I would have thought that westerns would last forever.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like working with kid actors because they surprise you constantly. I mean, all actors do - but kids particularly.
- Cute
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- Nov 07, 2020
Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'Evil Dead 2!' Who doesn't love 'Evil Dead 2?'
- Editing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Editing is where movies are made or broken. Many a film has been saved and many a film has been ruined in the editing room.
- I Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think 'Pan's Labyrinth' is genius.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Avatar' is the greatest, most comprehensive collection of movie cliches ever assembled, but it's put together in a brand new way with a new technology, and tremendous imagination, making it a true epic and a kind of a milestone.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020