I think the more honest you are with the storytelling, the better it works. — Fede Alvarez Honest Copy Share Image
I like to get the audiences cozy in their seats, feeling safe, and suddenly they'll be shocked out of their minds. — Fede Alvarez Audience Copy Share Image
Sci-fi is definitely something that I've been wanting to do again since Panic Attack and I want to do it on a… — Fede Alvarez Features Copy Share Image
There's a reason people use CGI: it's cheaper and faster. I hate that. — Fede Alvarez Animation Copy Share Image
I think a good actor will always know the character better than anybody. — Fede Alvarez Actor Copy Share Image
Not all horror fans love Evil Dead because of the humor, at least not me. — Fede Alvarez Evil Copy Share Image
It's a convention, but in horror movies the female characters usually tend to believe easier in a supernatural event. — Fede Alvarez Believe Copy Share Image
I think violence in movies, for it to work, you have to use it smartly. People get numb very fast. If you… — Fede Alvarez Feels Copy Share Image
As a director, there is nothing more fun than seeing an audience screaming and jumping. You are the ultimate puppet master, controlling… — Fede Alvarez Audience Copy Share Image
If you think about it, a lot of great horror films have bad sequels just because the market demands you to make… — Fede Alvarez About Copy Share Image
A good story will keep you wondering about what's happening, what's going on, where does this go? Now it's going to go… — Fede Alvarez About Copy Share Image
If you think about it, a lot of great horror films have bad sequels just because the market demands you to make… — Fede Alvarez Demand Copy Share Image
I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I… — Fede Alvarez Challenge Copy Share Image
As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point,… — Fede Alvarez Directing Copy Share Image
For me it sounds weird saying that the filmmakers respect the film. I don't imagine that there's other ways to make a… — Fede Alvarez Cinema Copy Share Image
Maybe because I'm a child of the '80s, but for me, a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and… — Fede Alvarez Anything Copy Share Image
If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain… — Fede Alvarez About Copy Share Image
Honestly, when you're writing you try to stay on the story, on the character's mind, trying to throw stuff at them. There… — Fede Alvarez Character Copy Share Image
I try not to be spectacular with the camera. I try to be a witness of what's going on. — Fede Alvarez Camera Copy Share Image
'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult. — Fede Alvarez Adult Copy Share Image
When you're a director you always feel weird with another director watching over your shoulder. — Fede Alvarez Cinema Copy Share Image
I really don't like to go for the stereotypes. I try to give you characters that you don't know until you get… — Fede Alvarez Character Copy Share Image
That's kind of my ideal sequel - a movie that continues the story, takes one character and moves on, and moves forward… — Fede Alvarez Character Copy Share Image
'Evil Dead' was such a big movie in my life. It's one of the few that I really remember when I watched… — Fede Alvarez Back Copy Share Image
In general I think the inspiration was to think about all those movies that I saw as a kid and never knew… — Fede Alvarez Evil Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of movies, but I'm a bigger fan of filmmaking itself. I fell in love with it when I… — Fede Alvarez Always Copy Share Image
I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do… — Fede Alvarez Always Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of movies that were great and scary, but not particularly fancy in their filmmaking or performance. And they're… — Fede Alvarez All things Copy Share Image
Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will… — Fede Alvarez Audience Copy Share Image
Comedy is all about the joke. Comedies usually don't do anything fancy with the camera [or] the lighting. It doesn't matter. It… — Fede Alvarez Cameras Copy Share Image
I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest… — Fede Alvarez Able Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter the amount of gore, the amount of shocks that you can have in a movie if the movie's not… — Fede Alvarez Amount Copy Share Image
There are the horror fans that love the 'Evil Dead' because of the humor, but I'm sure it's not all of them.… — Fede Alvarez Because Copy Share Image
There's always a tone that you have to hit right in horror. With the blood, you want to make sure that it… — Fede Alvarez Blood Copy Share Image
I need to create a whole cinematic experience. I think that's what it takes to get the audience to the theater and… — Fede Alvarez Audience Copy Share Image
Every day I spend in Hollywood, I start to realize how many films are made with no heart and no love. They… — Fede Alvarez Cannot Copy Share Image
Usually you always see first cut is an extended version, because it's basically everything you shot, and you have that version and… — Fede Alvarez Cutting Copy Share Image
I take things from everywhere, and I still haven't figured out where I took [some things] from. — Fede Alvarez Havens Copy Share Image
![“I really don't like to go for the stereotypes. I try to give you characters that you don't know until you get to know them, and [decide] how you should feel about them.” quote by Fede Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/812/fede-alvarez-12117_character_i-really-don-t-like-to-go-for-the-stereo_461738.jpg)
![“Comedy is all about the joke. Comedies usually don't do anything fancy with the camera [or] the lighting. It doesn't matter. It should never be fancy.” quote by Fede Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/301/fede-alvarez-12117_cameras_comedy-is-all-about-the-joke-comedies-us_250669.jpg)
![“I need to create a whole cinematic experience. I think that's what it takes to get the audience to the theater and justify seeing [a movie] on a big screen. You have to give them a cinematic experience.” quote by Fede Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d6f/fede-alvarez-12117_audience_i-need-to-create-a-whole-cinematic-exper_1730400.jpg)
![“I take things from everywhere, and I still haven't figured out where I took [some things] from.” quote by Fede Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7d1/fede-alvarez-12117_havens_i-take-things-from-everywhere-and-i-stil_2282982.jpg)