It costs a lot more to create Stuart Little than to hire Jim Carrey. — Rob Minkoff Costs Copy Share Image
As an actor and singer, I loved to draw and I thought animation was a perfect combination of all those things. — Rob Minkoff Actor Copy Share Image
Everybody assigned to 'Lion King' initially disliked it. The hot project was 'Pocahontas.' — Rob Minkoff Disliked Copy Share Image
I was actually developing the sequel to 'Roger Rabbit' before I was doing 'The Lion King.' — Rob Minkoff Developing Copy Share Image
You finish a film and you think, 'If I could just make the film again I could do a much better job.' — Rob Minkoff Again Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to watch a lot of television. And I was a big, big fan of 'Rocky… — Rob Minkoff Big Copy Share Image
The boom of Disney animation in the late 80s and 90s, was fueled by the success of the older films on video. — Rob Minkoff Animation Copy Share Image
I'm breaking all the rules directing a picture with animals, kids - and talking mice! — Rob Minkoff Animals Copy Share Image
There's a lot of talk about movie companies wanting to work more in China and I think our experience was overwhelmingly positive. — Rob Minkoff Experience Copy Share Image
The reality of animation is that it's a complicated thing to get a movie to a studio to make, because they typically… — Rob Minkoff Animation Copy Share Image
Disney's animation division is the modern equivalent of the old studio system - which I believe is a better way to make… — Rob Minkoff Animated movies Copy Share Image
In Asia, there aren't many characters as iconoclastic as the Monkey King. He's a trickster and contrarian character who works everywhere -… — Rob Minkoff Asia Copy Share Image
Mr. Peabody was such a rich character, but he was unexplored. There was a lot they couldn't get to in a four… — Rob Minkoff Character Copy Share Image
In fact, if you look at the early Warner Brothers cartoons, you'll see the precedent for Roger Rabbit was really the earliest… — Rob Minkoff Brothers Copy Share Image
Mr. Peabody adopted Sherman and raised him the best way he knows how. Like with any family, things become complicated, so they… — Rob Minkoff Adopted Copy Share Image
What's great about turning an animated movie into Imax format is that the digital record of the shots still exist. So when… — Rob Minkoff Action movie Copy Share Image
When we make films - even 2D films - you're always trying to create this illusion of 3D, anyway. You're trying to… — Rob Minkoff Cinema Copy Share Image
Films are made the same today, as they've ever been made, in certain respects. The scriptwriting, the pre-production, the storyboarding, and the… — Rob Minkoff Animation Copy Share Image
An actor uses his body as a tool and an instrument. In the same way a musician plays an instrument, the actor… — Rob Minkoff Actor Copy Share Image
When we make films - even 2D films - you're always trying to create this illusion of 3D, anyway. You're trying to… — Rob Minkoff Always trying Copy Share Image
A big part of filmmaking, and a big part of the power of filmmaking, is creating characters that people fall in love… — Rob Minkoff Bigs Copy Share Image
Animation functions like a repertory company. It requires a stable group of people. — Rob Minkoff Animation Copy Share Image
There was something raw and intense about Simba tugging on his dead father's ear. — Rob Minkoff About Copy Share Image
You can't think of animation as anything less than a performance and a show. — Rob Minkoff Animation Copy Share Image
You know, every time you do a film you hope for the best, and you try to do something that's different. — Rob Minkoff Best Copy Share Image
When we did 'Lion King' it was all drawn and now we use computers to do the work. — Rob Minkoff Computers Copy Share Image
Stuart Little will go down in history as the most expensive actor in motion pictures. — Rob Minkoff Actor Copy Share Image
Some people might look askance at a dog driving a scooter. But not everybody. — Rob Minkoff Animal Copy Share Image
Personally, things really got under way for me when I eventually got to direct a couple of Roger Rabbit shorts and co-directed… — Rob Minkoff King Copy Share Image
I would say Mr. Peabody gives the greatest minds in history a run for the money. — Rob Minkoff Greatest Copy Share Image
When I was little, I really loved movies and I also did a lot of performing. — Rob Minkoff Little Copy Share Image
Mr. Peabody is so exceptional in so many things, but he's got to have an Achilles' heel... he can't be perfect. — Rob Minkoff Achilles Copy Share Image
If you're in the movies and you haven't been to Beijing, you're kind of missing where things are really happening. — Rob Minkoff Beijing Copy Share Image
A big part of filmmaking, and a big part of the power of filmmaking, is creating characters that people fall in love… — Rob Minkoff Big Copy Share Image