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movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion.

— Jennifer Stone

My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't the god-fearing…

— Madhur Bhandarkar

Cinema to me is like a religion. If I was going to have a religion it would be cinema.

— Ron Perlman

There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that…

— Vera Farmiga

The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big…

— John Updike

I think religious movies are more of a subset of the broader historical trend, and also the fact that there is more history in…

— Dolph Lundgren

A movie should be made keeping in mind they are not hurting any religious sentiments.

— Raza Murad

“Weren’t movies his generation’s faith anyway- its true religion? Wasn’t the theatre our temple, the one place we enter separately but emerge from two…

— Jess Walter

My whole life has been movies and religion. That's it. Nothing else.

— Martin Scorsese

I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion; it's too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief…

— Vera Farmiga

If a film promotes communal harmony, which for me is beyond religion, I am happy to work on it because the film's premise is…

— Gulzar

If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.

— Marian Seldes