Comedies Quote by Mike Flanagan Download Open image “Horror movies feel like comedies when you're making them because everybody laughs so much.” — Mike Flanagan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedies Everybody Horror Horror movies Movies
It's just occurred to me that some horror films everybody laughs because they're so ridiculous and they're so frightening in a way, the filmmakers'… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
I think horror comedies tend to skew more comedy than horror, for the most part. — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
Only comedies can get you that engaged in a movie, dramas people just sort of sit there and eat their popcorn and nothing really… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
Horror films are very functional like comedies. The main thing with a comedy, the big question is "is it funny?" And with horror the… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's scaring me... particularly, if… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I love watching audiences scream. I imagine it's the same joy that a director feels who has made a comedy when he or she… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
That's also why comedy and horror are my two favorite genres of film to write, because you get these outbursts of emotion from people,… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
People don't realize that doing a horror movie is hard work. You're out there all day screaming your lungs out, breathing in toxic make-up… — Clint Howard Copy Share Image
I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan. — Courtney Gains Copy Share Image
Comedy is like horror - you have to shock something in the viewer's system to make them feel it. — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
The thing about all good horror movies is that the fans expect a couple of inside jokes. Maybe I'm supposed to be saying how… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
I think in a lot of ways, 'The Shining' is about alcoholism and 'Doctor Sleep' is actually about recovery. They go together pretty well… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
I like to say that Hollywood is one of the most democratic entities in the world and the reason why is every ticket is… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
When horror is about something - capital-A about - that's when it's really landing. — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
For me it's about creating and sustaining tension for as long as possible, and I'm not generally interested in allowing that tension to be… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
A movie studio has to answer to a marketing department, and to shareholders, to ensure the broadest audience possible for its product; it tends… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
For me, 'The Haunting of Hill House' is a series about life after a haunting, what happens after the credits roll in most horror… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
A viewer's imagination is a powerful storyteller, and can often come up with things way more frightening than what you can explicitly show in… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
Midnight Mass' is kind of my baby; I've been working on that for six years. I started writing it while 'Oculus' was in preproduction,… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
Whenever I would see horror movies I would be traumatized and I'd have to watch them behind my hands or behind the couch sometimes.… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
Depending on how 'Doctor Sleep' does, we'll see what movie opportunities there will be. — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
Well, as a kid I did all the Bloody Mary games and using a mirror to scare yourself. — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I love comedy; I'm super passionate about it, and thank God it's super in right now to have female empowered comedies. — Dreama Walker Copy Share Image
I'd played a lot of best friends, and/or bad guys, which seems to be my lot in life. In romantic comedies there's always a… — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
In comedy, if you're going to commission something commission two series, don't commission one because so many comedies are finding their feet and you… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Comedy is lively, comedy is joy, and that's what keeps us [people] going, we've got to look forward to little, little happiness's. Little, little… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
You know, I became a director out of necessity. I was writing comedies, and I couldn't find anybody to deliver it correctly. — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image