Benicio Del Toro Quotes

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' on the big screen. I just fell in love with them.

When I was younger, I used to watch all the black-and-white 'Dracula's and 'Frankenstein's.

I love '80s horror.

I used to love those movies, back in the day, like 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Friday the 13th,' 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'The Shining.' I really liked those kind of movies, and I wanted to be a part of one of those kinds of movies.

I like the old, classic scary movies. I love 'Psycho,' 'The Sixth Sense,' and 'Poltergeist.'

I grew up really loving old-school horror such as 'Halloween' and 'The Birds.'

They have so many great horror movies made in the '80s. I mean, the old-school horror is so good.

Horror films are the ones that pay the bills, and historically, they have shown that they are good investments. They helped Universal survive with that initial splash of horror films in the 1930s and '40s. And horror films kept New Line alive with the 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' series.

I made three films with Boris Karloff. He was absolutely wonderful.

When I was a kid, I loved 'The Curse of Frankenstein,' 'The Creeping Unknown,' 'X: The Unknown.' I love 'Forbidden Planet,' 'The Thing from Another World.' They were science fiction/horror movies, generally.

In college, one of my favorite classes was a six-week class watching horror movies. 'The Bad Seed' was one of them and was the first time I had seen it, and I really fell in love with it.

'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.

We're gonna try and bring on all the different aspects of horror movie making and bring on guests and show all these old '50's B movies. Not the real corny ones, the real cool ones.

I grew up loving monsters. I'm just a total monster geek. When I was a kid, I had the Aurora monster models, and I would make them. I loved the Universal horror movies and the Hammer movies. I just had an affinity for them.

I really love 'Poltergeist.' I think that's a great, terrific movie. I did really love the first 'Friday the 13th.' I thought that was such a crazy movie.

I think 'The Shining' is one of the first horror movies I remember seeing.

Every Sunday on Channel 6 in Guadalajara, where I lived, they dedicated most every Sunday to black-and-white horror films and sci-fi. So I watched them. I watched 'Tarantula.' I watched 'The Monolith Monsters.' I watched all the Universal library.

Still one of my favorite movies is the original 'The Haunting.' I love that style.

'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.

There are classic horror films that, if you are a human being in this world, you have to have seen. They've become a part of our culture.

All of the John Carpenter movies scared the crap out of me when I was a kid.

Well when I hear 'slasher' I think about the 80s.

I'm a big fan of the older vampire movies.

I kind of forgot about the inner child in me that loved the old horror movies.

I don't see scary movies. I've never seen 'The Exorcist' or 'Jaws'.