Cinema Quote by Victor Banerjee

I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

— Matthew Vaughn

We don't have any rules about how we depict violence, or how much violence is in a movie. It's a calibration on a case-by-case…

— Joel Coen

Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think it is…

— Jake Lloyd

The idea that all violence in movies is okay simply because it happens is bull. Directors and writers have a responsibility.

— Julie Taymor

I think my way of showing violence is unique from that of other filmmakers, in that when I show it, it hurts. It happens…

— Takeshi Kitano

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

— George Cukor

I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive.

— Kathryn Bigelow

Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment. Asking me about violence is like going up to Vincente Minnelli and asking him to justify his…

— Quentin Tarantino

Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so…

— Michael Haneke

Because of the influence of the cinema, most reports or stories of violence are so pictorial that they lack content or meaning. The camera…

— V. S. Pritchett

One of the major issues that's constantly batted around Hollywood and the media is my industry's responsibility toward the portrayal of violence. There's the…

— Taylor Sheridan

I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to…

— Tobe Hooper