Come Quote by Michael Beck

Remakes, in general, are a result of necessity being the mother of invention. They can't open movies consistently and break through the advertising clutter…

— John Carpenter

Generally I don't like doing remakes, but I think that's more in the cynical world of Hollywood where normally remakes are purely for commercial…

— Gerard Butler

I get it that remakes are a drag to hear about. I'm on the Internet all the time. I know what they say. Like…

— Michael De Luca

I think movie makers in every country are looking for ideas. It's interactive. And sometimes we remake a lot of Hollywood films but we…

— Tony Leung Chiu Wai

People make sequels a lot in Hollywood, and sometimes it feels like there's never an original thought.

— Jacqueline Bisset

I mean they're making remakes of my films and I'm not even dead yet! Why would you want to make a remake?

— Norman Jewison

I don't like to use the word 'remake', I think reinterpretation is a better word. It's just a matter of respecting the source, and…

— Spike Lee

It's always that tricky thing with a remake, especially when it's something that's well loved. You're coming to something that has a built-in fascination,…

— David Tennant

In my mind, I'm no longer daunted by the idea of a remake. In fact, I now look at it as a genre unto…

— Rod Lurie

I'm not a big fan of remakes. And even if they are good, they're still not as good as the original, so what's the…

— Rob Zombie

Why would you want to remake a movie that has endured for more than 25 years?

— Peter Billingsley

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are.

— Richard Gere