Films like 'True Romance' and 'The Last Boy Scout' stuck with me since I saw them when I was young, on every… — Gareth Evans Boy scout Copy Share Image
Whenever we have a set piece in like 'The Raid' or 'The Raid 2,' it was about getting the audience along for… — Gareth Evans About Copy Share Image
I very, very rarely have a shot that lasts under one second. Every shot should have enough breathing room to have a… — Gareth Evans Clarity Copy Share Image
I used to use Twitter and I had to get off it because every morning it was like I'd wake up, and… — Gareth Evans Every morning Copy Share Image
When I was nine I wrote my first little script and it was terrible and thank God none of us had a… — Gareth Evans Camera Copy Share Image
If you watch 'Armour of God' and 'Police Story' there's a clarity in the editing and shooting that showcases moments of the… — Gareth Evans Choreography Copy Share Image
In a typical martial arts film, you have a hero shot: a close-up tight angle of the hero looking past the camera,… — Gareth Evans Art Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about horror and thrillers is when there's something deeper going on in the subtext of the film. — Gareth Evans Cinema Copy Share Image
The Raid' is a violent movie, without a doubt. I'm not going to say it isn't. But I feel there's a difference… — Gareth Evans Between Copy Share Image
There were a lot of Indonesian films made in the Seventies and Eighties that had silat and karate built into them, but… — Gareth Evans Eighties Copy Share Image
All of my consumption of films when I was a child was on VHS. I saw films in the wrong aspect ratio,… — Gareth Evans Children Copy Share Image
We all have a different moral barometer, whether it is something we are okay with or not okay with. Like I find… — Gareth Evans Character Copy Share Image
When I was in Indonesia I had made a short horror film called 'Safe Haven' for the 'V/H/S/2' anthology with Timo, a… — Gareth Evans Experience Copy Share Image
There's nothing more frustrating then when you have someone who's a little bit stiff and you have to ease them into the… — Gareth Evans Fight Copy Share Image
Pulse had the rights to the 'Gangs of London' game and they wanted it to be a film franchise. One of the… — Gareth Evans City Copy Share Image
Once 'The Raid' one and two had come out, as great and wonderful as those films were for me creatively, it became… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have become quite disenfranchised with action films, especially when they hide the choreography with quick cuts… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
Sometimes the best television for me is when you see a character do something that you morally disagree with, but you love… — Gareth Evans Best Copy Share Image
My dad's weekend treat to me as a kid would be to get me the latest Jackie Chan or some old Bruce… — Gareth Evans Bruce Copy Share Image
It's not fun when you're dipping yourself into water. No matter how much you try to heat it, it's always going to… — Gareth Evans Cold Copy Share Image
In a drama, you're always looking for things to create conflict with. — Gareth Evans Always Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be, like 'the action guy.' Not that that's a bad thing, it was just I knew that I… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
I love an action sequence that's not just purely about the rollercoaster of it, but a sequence that allows the storytelling to… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
Basically, when it came to 'Apostle' there were a number of factors that led me to make it. — Gareth Evans Apostle Copy Share Image
I loved, like really, really loved, the humor in Jason Eisener's 'Alien Slumber Party.' — Gareth Evans Alien Copy Share Image
The benefits of shooting in Indonesia, we are very independent from union laws. — Gareth Evans Independent Copy Share Image
I'm not a massive fan of POV shots usually. I find them to be quite distracting; they remove you from the story… — Gareth Evans Distracting Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that whatever I do is the right thing and something I believe in. — Gareth Evans Believe Copy Share Image
There are moments in 'The Raid 2' where I wanted to use the camera to question screen violence. — Gareth Evans Camera Copy Share Image
A lot of actors in Indonesia, they end up taking a lot of television work because film work isn't really the main… — Gareth Evans Actors Copy Share Image
The problem is I have this thing when I do a film, I really want to give all of myself to it.… — Gareth Evans Cinema Copy Share Image
When it came to the 'Raid' films, everything is adrenalized, crowd-pleasing. It's a roller coaster. You can watch an action scene unfold… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
I can't go to a restaurant or a hotel now without looking at the architecture and wondering how it would look if… — Gareth Evans Architecture Copy Share Image