Skepta Quotes

I would love to do some kind of mystery movie, or an action flick, something with that combination.

'Drive' is a genre piece, and a lot of times we don't get really sophisticated genre films.

Id like to do an action film or a dark sort of independent piece.

I love caper films.

I don't think I've ever been called up for an action film with a male lead - which is a shame. I'd love to take on Bond.

'Harry Brown' is good - and I love 'The Italian Job.'

The crime film is the most honest American film.

The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.

I love action films. I don't really like drama.

It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.

You can't make an action movie without action, and so, you can't make a romance movie without romance.

I really loved 'Fast Five.' I thought it was a brilliant movie. I thought it was so well done, well directed. The action sequences were really well thought out. It looked fantastic.

Yeah I think Pitch Black was edgy, I think that's what worked for our film.

'Dark Blue' is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change.

I'd like to do something where there's a strong female character and some action. I've done a few stunts in the past.

I'd like to do an action film like Angelina Jolie's 'Salt.'

In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.

'Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story.

I intend to be in more action movies because, apart from Angelina Jolie, no other actress stands out in this genre.

Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is.

The action-movie genre is a very difficult one to get satiated in terms of your acting bits.

'Eastern Promises' is great.

Films like 'The Godfather,' 'The Exorcist,' 'Klute,' 'Chinatown,' 'Network,' and 'The Parallax View': They were drawn from the genre tradition, but they dressed down the stylistic telling of those traditions and genres.

I think 'Crouching Tiger' is a genre of its own, and it's extremely well done, and God bless them for it.

Personally, I've always liked movies about big diamonds, like 'Pink Panther' and 'The Thomas Crown Affair.' I've always found those films really interesting, and they have a good energy about them, which I like.