If you judge everything by how photographically real it looks, then you're missing out on a lot of what art is about… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
People say, "How do you get into the British film industry?" There is no British film industry, there are just people making… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
You really have to be careful with the clues you lay into the film - if they're too heavy-handed, or you've pandered… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and make stories and see… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
It's part of developing the whole state of how cinema is; everyone is looking out and engaged rather than it being just… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
The reality of any location in Britain being used in a TV program of a film is that something bad is going… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
Lots of crime films are about work. Free Fire could have been about a company of plumbers doing pipe-fixing and stuff. But… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
Film is more of a dream when you're younger. I found it almost impossible to see how you would get into the… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
If an actor commits properly to a role, they do a bit mad during a shoot. If they're going to do that, they should… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
I've had pretty much the same crew for all the films that I've made, and I've managed to have really nice, calm, funny people.… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
There's no way you can shoot low-budget stuff on lots of locations. It's just a practicality thing because every time you move, it costs… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
If you judge everything by how photographically real it looks, then you're missing out on a lot of what art is about and what… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
I genuinely try to make movies I'd want to go and see, movies that are a bit more challenging. — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
'Doctor Who' is pretty dark, I think. Generally it's dark; it's always been dark. — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
If I'd been offered 'Spider-Man,' I probably would have done it. I don't think it's bad to go and do those things. — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
Society is about masks and hiding and pretending to be something that you're not and not opening up, and in acting, you do all… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
I think a big part of my job is to make an atmosphere on set and have an attitude that it's about experimentation, and… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
I tend to shoot really quick so you don't get the problems you might get on a traditional film where you shoot one way,… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money,… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image