I think it's cyclical. Zombies have been around for ages, and vampires have run their course; we've had so many vampire movies. — Jonathan Levine I think Copy Share Image
My first real television-watching experience was when I watched 'L.A. Law,' like, at 10 o'clock Thursday nights with my parents. They would… — Jonathan Levine Experience Copy Share Image
'Warm Bodies' - I was contractually obligated to deliver a PG-13 movie. But, like, I wanted it to be PG-13 because it's… — Jonathan Levine Kind Copy Share Image
As a director, your expectation and reality don't always match up, and I think that that's... I think it's a little jarring. — Jonathan Levine Always Copy Share Image
It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing… — Jonathan Levine Always Copy Share Image
To me, using music is creating a shorthand with an audience. And I love music so much. — Jonathan Levine Audience Copy Share Image
I just think a lot of movies are too long. I want to know how to make my movie as tight as… — Jonathan Levine How Copy Share Image
I feel like comedy is where I'm most at ease, but I also have an allergy to silly jokes. — Jonathan Levine Comedy Copy Share Image
Any time I hear certain songs I put in a movie, I have to not listen to them anymore because I associate… — Jonathan Levine Bittersweet Copy Share Image
I think that's the great thing about zombies, is, you know, going back to even 'Night of the Living Dead,' they've always… — Jonathan Levine About Copy Share Image
As a director, there's no natural career progression. So after 'The Wackness,' which was very personal to me, I was very, very… — Jonathan Levine About Copy Share Image
Zombies have always had a lot of built-in social commentary. — Jonathan Levine Always Copy Share Image
The way 'Coming Home' uses music in general is incredible, but the final song that really kind of crescendos all of the… — Jonathan Levine Building Copy Share Image
On '50/50,' even though it was 8 million dollars, it was all acting-intensive. — Jonathan Levine Dollars Copy Share Image
“Never trust anyone who doesn't smoke pot or listen to Dylan. Never trust anyone who doesn't like the beach. And NEVER ever,… — Jonathan Levine Trust Copy Share Image
Usually, the kills are almost Wile E. Coyote kind of things in horror movies. — Jonathan Levine Almost Copy Share Image
I have a lot of friends with bad taste in music - some might say that I have bad taste in music. — Jonathan Levine Bad Copy Share Image
If you know how to shoot a scene, then you know how to shoot an action scene. If you've seen an action… — Jonathan Levine Action Copy Share Image
I like to branch out as much as I can, but I feel like the movies that are closest to my heart… — Jonathan Levine Feel Copy Share Image
I watched 'Return Of The Living Dead.' That one's cool, man. I like that one. — Jonathan Levine Cool Copy Share Image
I like zombie movies, and I like genre movies a lot. To watch. Less so to make, I think. But I grew… — Jonathan Levine Cinema Copy Share Image
Genre is a really great shorthand you can have with an audience. In the same way you can use music to create… — Jonathan Levine Connection Copy Share Image
Right after 'The Wackness' came out, it was a really exciting time, and then it was a bit disappointing when it came… — Jonathan Levine After Copy Share Image
I grew up with Woody Allen and early Spike Lee movies in which New York was such a specific character. The city… — Jonathan Levine Character Copy Share Image