I suppose movie theaters are the churches of the modern age, where we gather reverently to worship the tinsel gods of Hollywood. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I wanted to do a Chris Farley movie where he's in rehab for half of the film, and for the other half… — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
As for the best '80s action movie, I'm going to be predictable here and say 'Die Hard.' I watch that movie at… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I grew up on such a small island, and professional theater seemed so far away. I never, ever thought I'd get so… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
I think it's counterproductive for actors to come to the set with well-thumbed copies of the book their film is adapted from. — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
I'm frustrated when I see movies in which I feel like the plot is being told to me instead of shown to… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
I don't like 3D. I don't believe there is any film that I have seen and loved that would have been improved… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
What makes a movie now is a package, a brand, a remake or some preexisting material. — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record,… — Ike Turner Copy Share Image
TV drama - not always, but on the whole - were pretty appalling and very secondary, too. No one expected it to… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
A movie's a movie - you know I'm a massive old film buff - but it's still something to me, music: I… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of the woman who's asked what movie she wants to see, and she says, "I don't know. What do you… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
You know that certain things that you use in the film are going to be shown to audiences five hundred times before… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
It's almost like these games are the modern day comic books, especially when you play Alone in the Dark. There's a real… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
You know, directors are funny people. They live with these movies for a year or more. And when you go in to… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
When you're even on a regular movie set, you still have to suspend your disbelief. You're working there with only 3 walls… — Caterina Scorsone Copy Share Image
It is not like I want all my films to run for more than 100 days. But I can't stand it when… — Aishwarya Lekshmi Copy Share Image
“You seen the movie Steel Magnolias?” Daisy asked Tex. “Fuck no,” Tex stated the obvious.” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
I love writing openings, and I think that can give me the key to the movie. So somehow, that can be the… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
One of the great things is, you're never a producer unless you're making a movie. — Rick McCallum Copy Share Image
When you read a play, the words speak to you. When you read a script, there's no way you can tell if… — Judge Reinhold Copy Share Image
When you don't have time, especially for a director, you cannot do exactly what you want to do. You have to cut… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
If you're making a smaller movie, you're almost obligated to do something unexpected and surprising. — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
Technology continues to bring us wondrous advances in filmmaking to improve how we view movies. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I'll always stand by the first 'Batman'. Even for its imperfections, people will never know how hard that movie was to do.… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
In all the movies I'm in love with someone in my head. There's always love in a film somewhere. It doesn't matter… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
The movie business is based on criminals. Some of them are in movies and some of them make movies. — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
I don't want to watch a movie when it's done because I don't want to look at my editing. I don't want… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Things go away and projects crumble and disappear, or you make your movie and it comes out and no one watches it. — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business. — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
Sorry the movie New Year's Eve will still be more enjoyable than your actual New Year's Eve. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can never guarantee what kind of connection a movie might have with an audience. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
It's so cheap to just release a movie. You can do it by yourself if you have to. Put in on the… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
Nobody knows my name. Nobody knows me at all, but they call me by the character of the last movie that I… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
When I started watching movies, I saw a lot of Hitchcock films. When I was 10, I saw 'North by Northwest' and… — Sriram Raghavan Copy Share Image
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment. — Scott Caan Copy Share Image
When I was younger I wanted to be a big movie star who'd get to be funny on talk shows and then… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
We have a lot of relationships to the gatekeepers who can rally their people to go to the movie theater. It's a… — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
I like movies like 'Mother's Day', where you watch it, and you've liked it for years as a horror movie. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
