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“When I first heard about Beverly Hills Chihuahua, I thought, no. This, this is ridiculous. And then you read the script and you close the script and you go, "They aren't going to be able to do that with real dogs. How are they going to do that?" You're going to see the strings. But they did.” quote by George Lopez
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“When I first heard about Beverly Hills Chihuahua, I thought, no. This, this is ridiculous. And then you read the script and you close the script and you go, "They aren't going to be able to do that with real dogs. How are they going to do that?" You're going to see the strings. But they did.”

George Lopez

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast with The Howard Stern Show, 2008

He expresses disbelief that a film could realistically depict small dogs performing complex actions, yet acknowledges the filmmakers succeeded despite expectations.

In simple terms: He was surprised the movie worked as intended.

Key Takeaway

Expect the unexpected in creative projects.

Themes

skepticism film creativity

Mood

curious amused

Type

observational humorous

When to use this quote

  • movie production
  • special effects planning
  • audience expectation analysis

Key Concepts

cinema practical effects expectation management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do creators overcome audience skepticism?
  • What role does surprise play in film success?
A Different Perspective

Even with doubts, innovative techniques can achieve the impossible.

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