Anymore Quote by Dean Devlin
“When I tried to get 'Stargate' made, I took it to every studio in Hollywood and every studio said, 'Sci-fi is dead. It's a dead genre. No one wants to see science fiction anymore.' And I had to go and raise the money independently to make that movie.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film production challenges, 2018
He recounts industry dismissal of sci‑fi, leading to independent financing.
In simple terms: Sci‑fi was deemed dead.
Key Takeaway
Persevere despite market doubt.
Themes
perseverance
innovation
industry bias
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
motivational
realistic
When to use this quote
- pitch meetings
- crowdfunding
- studio negotiations
- null
Key Concepts
independent filmmaking
genre revival
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives you to pursue a dismissed genre?
- How can creators prove market demand?
A Different Perspective
Risk of financial loss when self‑funding.
