I wanted to explore the possibility that this could have become 'Planet of the Humans and the Apes' instead of just 'Planet… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
I discovered the fun of genre is... you get to explore your fears, and you get to use the metaphor of the… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
I thought this was the most incredible opportunity. Because 'Planet Of The Apes,' aside from the fantasy element of talking apes, is such an… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
My main interest in being a director, and the most important thing to me, is that world with the actors. — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
I think there's a level at which you think that there's a reason that you're being singled out, that you're being chosen. As a… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
There's tremendous shame with being bullied. I think there's a level at which you think that there's a reason that you're being singled out,… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
Of course you're nervous, but we're really excited to be able to share what we're going to share. And it's cool, because what we're… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
It's the idea that anticipation is as scary as anything in a movie could be. People's imagination is the most effective tool in creating… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally. — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
There's a thing when you're always working on something you really love, and this one we loved so much, it feels like you have… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with movies, and it ended up being the tool with which I could make friends. Because I was too painfully shy… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
What I thought was so great about Rise [of the Planet of the Apes ] was that it wasn't a retelling; it was an… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
When you think of the "Exorcist" (1973) you think of Linda Blair and pea soup and all this madness, but really if you look… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
In a weird way, if you look at all the 'Apes' movies, they all seem like different stories in the same universe. 'Beneath the… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
