Horror films Quotes · Page 2

Money is not the only reason why I make horror films.

— Vikram Bhatt

I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation.

— David Cronenberg

Horror films don't create fear. They release it.

— Wes Craven

I'm a huge baby and horror films just terrify me, they're very effective with me.

— Alexandra Daddario

I do like horror films, but I wouldn't ever be interested in putting a horror on stage - blood doesn't equal horror.

— John Tiffany

In most horror films, you don't really get to understand why this character is the way he is.

— Barry Watson

I think horror films always have to be as simple as possible.

— Glen Mazzara

I didn't want to be known as a man who only made horror films. I made some - very few.

— Christopher Lee

“How the hell is he supposed to sleep when his brain is running a nonstop festival of horror films. First”

— Åsa Larsson

When I was a kid, I loved horror films. I used to stay up on Saturday night to watch.

— Richard Jenkins

I like the fact that major studios have been attempting horror films recently.

— Richard King

I would be concerned if one of my children were constantly watching nothing but horror films or indulging in gothic literature without…

— Scott Derrickson

I don't like horror films. Horror films in the sense of the way horror films are now, like 'Saw,' I don't like…

— Atticus Shaffer

I'm a fan of films in general; I mean, I don't think I've ever considered myself specifically a horror fan even though…

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I still think 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre' was what they call one of those watershed movies. That and 'The Exorcist' and 'Psycho'…

— Fred Willard

I like horror films and romance films. Films where you're going in being like, 'I'm coming here to be scared or to…

— Donald Glover

When I was 13 years old, I was obsessed with horror films. I even had, like, a binder that I filled with…

— Ari Aster

I do know that I've read somewhere that it's been statistically proven that in times of war, horror films are much more…

— Aaron Stanford

You need to be invested in what happens. The characters are your conduit to the story. Many modern horror films are fun…

— Jane Goldman

It's not that I'm not a horror fan, it's just that the horror scripts I've been sent have been rubbish and obvious.…

— Danny Dyer

I don't try to sanction other people's joy in monsters. I mean, I think the fact is, humor, fantasy - you know,…

— Guillermo del Toro

There's been a lot of aesthetically rich horror films that have come out in the last several years. 'The Babadook' is this…

— Ari Aster

Rob [Tapert], myself and Bruce Campbell sat in hundreds of drive-insnot hundreds, but tens of drive-ins, watching these movies and learning how…

— Sam Raimi

I'm honestly kind of scared of horror films. My girlfriend always tries to expose them to me. Being in a scary movie…

— Chris Carmack

I think that's an important part of art in general. Especially in literature, in stories, we play with eventualities that may put…

— Brian Boyd

I'm more of a classic thriller/Hitchcock kind of gal myself. I don't watch a lot of new horror films, but I like…

— Zooey Deschanel

'Hereditary' is unabashedly a horror film. In a lot of ways, it's in dialogue with other horror films. But I do know…

— Ari Aster

I've always loved... actually I didn't always love horror films. I started out and I only liked comedies and dramas.

— Sam Raimi

When I was a kid, the thing that scared me most was the Chucky doll from those horror films.

— Callum Hudson-Odoi

Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film.

— Katee Sackhoff

My knowledge of horror films is pathetic because I can't really watch them.

— Geena Davis

As far as horror films are concerned, I guess Vikram Bhatt is a brand name.

— Vikram Bhatt

Horror films are the anchovies of the cinema. Either you like them, or you don't.

— George A. Romero

I like stuff like 'Top Gun.' I like horror films. I love them.

— Adrian Lewis

There are very few horror films that I think are worth their salt.

— George A. Romero

Horror films are very effective to me; they have an impact on me. I think that real life things scare me a…

— Alexandra Daddario

I think there's an instinct to make grotesque horror films that are purely carnal, like the 'Saw' movies.

— Amber Heard

There are a lot of horror films out there that are nasty, but what's nasty isn't necessarily scary.

— James Watkins

It's a weird little anomaly about horror films in that the more money and noise you have, the less scary it gets.

— Leigh Whannell

Ever since Poltergeist terrified me when I was 12, I can't watch horror films, I'm a real wuss.

— Josh Hartnett