Alex Winter Quotes

I'm not a fan of horror movies at all, I'm a real wuss when it comes to the genre and I think 'The Woman' would totally scare me if I hadn't been working on it.

I've never been a big horror genre fan, but I did go see 'Nightmare on Elm Street' in the theaters and I dug it. I thought it was cool.

I liked the fact that 'My Week With Marilyn' wasn't a biopic.

I saw the original that Gela Babluani wrote and directed called '13 Tzameti,' and that was very interesting. I believe it was a French film, and I was just intrigued by the awkwardness; the off-beatness of the film really just grasped me.

Raaz 3' has a human touch and in fact, horror comes in third place. The first is human touch, while music takes the second place.

I actually like 'The Shining' more than I like Kubrick, I think. The tension he sustains through the whole film is so great.

I saw 'Get Out,' and I loved that.

The Lighthouse' isn't scary. A few people have said it is, but I don't think it is.

There is nothing quite like 'The Night of the Hunter'. I have never seen a film to which it can be fairly compared.

I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror.

'The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.

I thought 'Dead Man's Shoes' was a masterpiece.

I thought 'Cabin in the Woods' was really incredible.

For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre of Demon Body Parts, you really ought to see it.

I don't mind other guys seeing movies I want to see and then writing about them. That's fine, especially when it's the 'New Yorker''s Anthony Lane, because he knows this stuff pretty well.

I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.

I don't really say much about reviewers. It's a very tough job to get all of the depth of a movie all at once.

I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.

'It Follows' is one of the best movies I've ever seen.

In 'Crush,' it still has a lot of elements of other genres, and then the horror is layered on top of it, especially towards the end.

Horror is my favorite genre, but there have been a few horror movies that have properly scared me and that I don't jump back in to watch over and over.

There's a recent film, the Swedish movie 'Force Majeure.' I just thought it was brilliant.

I have seen 'The Sixth Sense.'

Some horror movies are just for shock value, so it doesn't really feel scary.

'Pi' was one of my favorite films growing up because I thought it employed paranoia and voice-over, and also because it used this unreliable narrator in a very fascinating way.