If you don’t want to be scared in a horror film, don’t close your eyes. Close your ears. — Eli Roth 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
You know, the best thing you can say about a horror film is, 'Don't see it.' — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering , 'When do I put my arm around her?' — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I look at careers like Ben Stiller and think that's a great career to have where you're doing movies that you write… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
When you're making a television show, it's about the story and arc of the show rather than any particular episode or director. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Some disaster movies look like you're watching someone else play video games. They're fun but it's not real. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
When you make a film for a million and a half dollars and it opens at 20 million, the next question out… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The film, 'Aftershock,' for me is really about how the minor problems in life that we think are so major ultimately mean… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The best movies now are called 'thrillers.' Because if you use the word 'horror,' people's associations are straight-to-video crap. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
As a director, you have to know what actors are doing. You're the one telling them what to do. The actors' job… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that's not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that's… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I think in a post-9/11 world, with the images coming back from Iraq, everybody knows more and more people who are going… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I started the film [Hostel Part II]with the girls in an art class and there's a nude male model. People think that… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I saw 'Alien' when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars, and… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of 3D, going back to movies in the '50s. I was part of the early '80s 3D… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary,… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
If I don't come home covered head to toe in fake blood then I haven't done my job as a horror director. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
When I'm filming a kill scene [as a director], I just get happier and happier as we chop up body parts. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Even the European critics... They said Hostel is the smartest film they'd seen on capitalism and how it's gone too far. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Pulp Fiction won the Palme d'Or and people said: "Wait a minute, he's actually smart and he knows what he's doing!" I… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I like movies that work on two levels - like The Simpsons, kids can watch it and adults can watch it. Teenagers… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Shooting at Quentin Tarantino movie was like a masterclass in directing. Although I went back literally right into rehearsal, started shooting... while I was… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I need to eliminate 'like' from my vocabulary. I begin sentences with, 'That's seriously like ' I hear myself talking in this Los Angeles… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I started the film [Hostel Part II]with the girls in an art class and there's a nude male model. People think that women are… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I'd love to see us get to a point where you can make a movie and not worry about the limits of the violence.… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
A comedy can actually get funnier and funnier. Even though you know the joke, you enjoy it so much, it's the facial expression, you… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The point of the first one was that it was about guys being lured by sex and the stereotypes... I always say it's like… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I was listening to music to kind of pump myself up and get psyched up, like I was listening to Iron Maiden and Misfits… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
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