It's great to make strong, powerful films, but in terms of people wanting to finance them, it's also very difficult. — John Hillcoat Cinema Copy Share Image
Fear shuts off possibilities. The first thing that kicks in when you're reacting with fear... This is what I love about Roosevelt's… — John Hillcoat Fear Copy Share Image
I like restraint. Even with actors, restraint is something that I work on the most. — John Hillcoat Even Copy Share Image
I like the realism of anti-heroes. It's a healthy thing. I think heroes can be very unhealthy at times because it doesn't… — John Hillcoat Health Copy Share Image
Everyone has a family, even if they're at war or fallen apart. It's the closest initial bond, and there's a sort of… — John Hillcoat Bond Copy Share Image
For all the spectacle of CGI, there's something alien and unreal about that domain, like a videogame. — John Hillcoat About Copy Share Image
The one that I've always wanted - and I have Scott Rudin in my way blocking it - is 'Blood Meridian,' which… — John Hillcoat Adapt Copy Share Image
I love the sci-fi movies where it's from the point of view of humans in that situation... When it becomes too clever… — John Hillcoat I love Copy Share Image
I like to do commercials that are more than just flogging a product. It needs to have something to say. It's always… — John Hillcoat Director Copy Share Image
Radiohead showed a real affinity to being bold with visual imagery, so it came as no surprise when Jonny Greenwood did 'There… — John Hillcoat Blood Copy Share Image
I personally found 'Avatar' - the blue people, to me, looked like painted art from the seventies. It didn't have the realism… — John Hillcoat Art Copy Share Image
The Globes are voted for by anyone in L.A. who's ever written for a foreign newspaper or magazine. That means, like, Romanian… — John Hillcoat Anyone Copy Share Image
I kept hearing about this incredible guy called Tom Hardy. I started watching his work, and I was awestruck - he was… — John Hillcoat Amazing Copy Share Image
I'm actually a humanist, believe it or not, and I believe even when people are corrupted, even when they've gone to the… — John Hillcoat Believe Copy Share Image
What irritates me about sci-fi is that it got hijacked by video games and also became so high-concept it was all about… — John Hillcoat Experience Copy Share Image
I think the environment is the biggest threat mankind has ever faced. — John Hillcoat Environment Copy Share Image
I think it's human nature that if we don't have our own family, we will create a family, because it's human nature,… — John Hillcoat Create Copy Share Image
Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent,… — John Hillcoat Cinema Copy Share Image
If you're a horse in a race, if you don't have blinkers on, and you turn your head and look at the… — John Hillcoat Audience Copy Share Image