There were 100 intellectual reasons not to pursue 'Wicked.' There were times where it was very challenging, where the mind said, 'This is maybe too challenging,' but the heart willed it. The heart willed it to succeed. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
Even in a manuscript form, 'The Girl on the Train' sort of leapt off the pages as a contemporary suspense drama-slash-thriller. It has all the mechanics of a thriller, but at the heart of it was a great character study. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
There's certain people you want to see in comedies; there's certain people you just want to see in dramas. Not that there aren't individuals… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone can ever predict a phenomenon. It's not something you can bank on. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
Navigating the studio system has its own challenges, and, as a producer, you want to be astute and clever. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very good, misunderstood, and trying… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I appreciate actors who work very hard to get at the truth of the character they're playing. That speaks to me, and I try… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I'm very competitive, and I want to be very successful, but at the end of the day, films to me are still films. I… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
The further you get up the corporate ladder, the farther you get from the actual filmmaking process. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
It's hard to get an inner dialogue in a film. It's not cinematic. But in a musical, the character can just turn to the… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
