I couldn't believe that people went to see 'Saw,' that people actually lined up. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
You might not have the biggest budget or resources or cast, but if you have a great story, people will latch onto… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I think, what happened with 'Dead Silence' is that other people told us that we should be doing that and now that… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I always say that the horror genre and the comedy genre are close cousins because they are the two genres where you… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
It is nice to be validated by audiences and have people come up to you after a screening and tell you that… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I think that's the problem, when you're a young filmmaker and you're starting out, you don't know people, you're easily lead, you… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I like pointing the camera at the actors and letting them fight. Don't let the camera do the fighting for you, and… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I wasn't a frustrated writer who really wanted to act or a frustrated writer who really wanted to direct. I was really… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
The problem with acting is that there's really no control. You're at the behest of others. Everyone else decides if you did… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I was influenced by people like David Fincher and William Friedkin, and these directors who kinda paint their films with these dark… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I will say that when it comes to the horror genre, for me, the scariest thing is when something is actually in the frame. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe that people went to see 'Saw,' that people actually lined up. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
After 'Saw,' we got offered every horror remake under the sun, and I was just always thinking, 'I don't see how this could be… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
If you chose to be an actor, if you take that baton and say 'OK, this is what I want to do with my… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
When I directed the third 'Insidious' film I loved it so much that I decided this is what I want to do from now… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I'm not actually terrified of technology. Though I'm certainly not an early adopter, either. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I found myself in this conundrum of loving acting, but not liking the path that you have to take to do it. I was… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
If you look back at a film like 'Dawn of the Dead' - You can either watch it as a straight-up genre film and… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
You might not have the biggest budget or resources or cast, but if you have a great story, people will latch onto it. — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image