I basically went from finishing 'Venom.' I had a week off with my family. And then went straight into prep on 'Zombieland… — Ruben Fleischer Family Copy Share Image
I haven't done a movie without a member of the original cast of 'Zombieland' - they've all been in every movie I've… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
I was working in commercials and music videos, always with the goal of working in feature films. — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
You know, the comedic and horror thing was the key to 'Zombieland,' which is a comedy first. — Ruben Fleischer Comedy Copy Share Image
I get really excited thinking about being in the world without a lot of people. — Ruben Fleischer Being Copy Share Image
I've definitely pitched some viral ideas and do have a pretty good understanding of the Web. — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
'The Dark Knight' does such a great job of delivering an intense, action-packed film that didn't pull any punches. — Ruben Fleischer Cinema Copy Share Image
Venom is such a great character, it will be fun to see who he tangles with along the way. — Ruben Fleischer Character Copy Share Image
The trickiest thing is that a lot of times in 'Venom' comics, they'll reveal part of Eddie, and he'll be like a… — Ruben Fleischer Body Copy Share Image
I come from music videos and commercials, where style is a big part of the whole world. I've always tried to add… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
When I started trying to become a director, I started shooting low budget short films, 50-dollar music videos, making my own stuff.… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
Bill Murray, we've got to get people worthy to be on the screen with him, as opposed to just a bunch of… — Ruben Fleischer Actors Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of comic books movies and comics, and so for me it was a real dream to get to… — Ruben Fleischer Books Copy Share Image
Like, I've worked on movies where you go in every day and you know that what you're shooting isn't very good to… — Ruben Fleischer Day Copy Share Image
With '30 Minutes or Less,' there was a conscious decision on my part to make it a little less stylized. I wanted… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
I have a music-video background, and I feel like the responsibility of a music-video director is to do something that hasn't been… — Ruben Fleischer Cinema Copy Share Image
I've had a really hard time dealing with 35mm. I greatly prefer HD. — Ruben Fleischer Digital Copy Share Image
I think Jack Nicholson in 'Chinatown' is a very funny character, but I would never call that a comedy. — Ruben Fleischer Character Copy Share Image
If you've loved a girl your entire life and you've been afraid to tell her, don't wait because you never know what… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
If you have somebody who can just do everything easily, then it's kind of boring. If you're handcuffed to a chair and… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
My first job in Hollywood was as a PA in the writers room of 'Dawson's Creek,' and from that early experience on,… — Ruben Fleischer Appreciation Copy Share Image
We didn't want to make a movie that excluded any fans. 'Venom' fans actually are of all ages, and so we wanted… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
Sometimes in L.A., we get accused of being superficial. I feel like Portland's the opposite, in that there's a greater depth of… — Ruben Fleischer Being Copy Share Image
I started out as an assistant to a director on two movies, Miguel Arteta. The movies I worked on were 'Chuck and… — Ruben Fleischer Cinema Copy Share Image
It's tough to make a sequel that stands up to the original especially one that has, over the course of time, become… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
And my idols in music videos are people like Michel Gondry and Spike Jonze and Johnathan Glazer and David Fincher and that's… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
That 'Zombieland' thing was pretty great. I think I didn't realize just how lucky I was after that first movie, to have… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
Zombie purists don't even call our zombies zombies, because to be a zombie you have to be undead. That's something zombie purists… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
I've got to give a lot of credit to my cinematographer, Chung-hoon Chung, who is a master and among other things shot… — Ruben Fleischer Cinematographer Copy Share Image