Audience Quote by Rod Lurie

You learn quite a bit about your film from test screening audiences.

— Rod Lurie

The thing that is incredibly helpful is that we screen the movies and we ask the audience if they like it or not and…

— Judd Apatow

I'm the biggest proponent of test screenings now. There's two ways to face test screenings. For dramas, I don't know if I would rely…

— Paul Feig

You never really know until you put the movie in front of an audience. I am a big advocate of screenings, which are getting…

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

Movies require a lot of patience. I like instant results. If I have done something that's not funny at all, the audience will let…

— Vir Das

Anything that's memorable about a movie is often what a test audience will object to because they're being asked to be experts. They just…

— Andrew Dominik

All I mean is, I'm not the kind of audience comedy directors want at a test screening because I seldom laugh, and if I…

— Todd Solondz

You know you are in a good film when it affects the audience.

— Rhys Ifans

As an actor, when you're doing comedies, you're around fantastic, funny people and you hopefully have a really good time doing it.

— Ari Graynor

I'm just looking to make good movies and looking to be as good as I can be in them and that's about it. But…

— Adam Sandler

Films that score very high with test audiences generally tend to not be so great. But, there's a lot of money involved in making…

— Andrew Dominik

Most comedies are really hard to write, or to watch, because you kind of generally know what's coming.

— Steve Martin