Yes, if I had it my way I would do all the shots myself - I used to do that when I was just a cameraman, an operator - but there's no way; you can't do that anymore. — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
I took business classes as a back up but I made movies all the time. I would get my classes done in two days and then spend the rest of the time making my movies. — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
Everyone is trying to do something that hasn't been done and that's a really good thing. You can only do so much with a… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
I just focus on one show, when this is over then I'll start looking at what is coming up. — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
I'm always reaching for something we really haven't done, and War of the Worlds has a lot of this sort of documentary look to… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
But you don't hire Ang Lee to do a typical children's movie. But it's such an interesting combination, whoever thought of getting Ang together… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
And it's very hard to do this stuff too because there are so many effects movies being done, so many companies busy doing this… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
To me the biggest breakthrough was when we did Terminator 2 that just opened the door for Jurassic and all of the others and… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
Because you're telling a story, and I'm sure people fifty years ago would tell the same story differently if they were telling it to… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
You know you can usually solve almost any problem, or you'll realize you can't, but usually you can solve almost any problem through some… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
And then you start getting into the technical side of it and the aesthetic side and with those areas you can come up with… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
Other times you can get showy for three minutes, and that's OK with certain films. But that isn't right with an Ang Lee movie,… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
What you want to do is, you want to get away from people being afraid to show their work, which is the first thing,… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
