The filmmaker should make it, and then the critic should interpret it, period. If the director goes in there and starts telling you exactly what to think, you have just completely slapped the audience in the face and not given… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in the director's commentary stuff. I think that stuff is really boring. And, if the director explains too much, it takes… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
Kids today are sold so much, by corporations and media and commercials and advertising and music videos, that I do. A lot of times, they retain that stuff and wear it, and that's the concept of a hipster. It's about owning it and redefining it, on your own level. It's a way of retaining control and meaning, in a world… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share
You know that that thing is going to be as crisp and as clean, as many times as you want to watch it. So,… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I have a day job that's very odd. Most people, by the time they're 25, glom onto one kind of music and that's what… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
Even the way the kids react with media today is so completely different than what most movies have. We just wanted to make a… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
If you really like a movie these days, you don't watch it once, especially if you're a kid, because you have a different relationship… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
The filmmaker should make it, and then the critic should interpret it, period. If the director goes in there and starts telling you exactly… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
When I see a kid in a movie theater texting, I think it's a failure of the movie. It's not a triumph of the… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I don't turn Britney Spears into a star. I have to spot that these people are going to be stars, in the future, and… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I will say that I'm going to take full credit for this. I knew Josh [Hutcherson] was going to be a star. One of… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I don't think the film is going to work for everybody, period. It wasn't meant to be done for everybody. I didn't four quadrant… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
I'm imagining there's a particular audience out there that's younger and older, too. It works on two levels. Do they exist? I don't know.… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
![“I will say that I'm going to take full credit for this. I knew Josh [Hutcherson] was going to be a star. One of the things you do, as a music video director, is spot talent. Th at's one of my things. I don't just do random people.” quote by Joseph M. Kahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/098/joseph-m-kahn-30589_credit_i-will-say-that-i-m-going-to-take-full-c_1576818.jpg)
