Carpenter Quote by Drew Goddard

“If I had to pick one scary movie, I'd go with John Carpenter's 'The Thing.' That's probably number one.”

Drew Goddard

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A movie that's about other horror movies isn't interesting. A movie about who we are, is.

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The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later.

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