Robert Eggers Quotes

I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office hit, and if you want to do another movie, we'll give you five million dollars to make it.'

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

If there's a British film in the marketplace that is successful on a worldwide basis - whether it's 'A Room with a View,' 'Four Weddings' or 'The Full Monty' - money follows, and everyone tries to emulate that success.

Everybody loves a hit. There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie.

The effort always remains that my new film outdoes my last in terms of performance and gets better box office success. Box office is the sole reason why I do films.

I am happy that most of my films did good business and either set or broke records at the box office.

'Badlapur' was my first film that did well, commercially. People have also watched the other films that I have made, but they didn't bring in the footfall.

2008 was a good year as 'Gaja' was a hit.

Ninety per cent of my movies were hits.

Well, it's so cheesy to say but you can't find a comedy director who makes movies for critics. When a movie does $580 million worldwide, I'm not saying that proves anything except people were enjoying the experience.

Once you make a movie like 'Superbad,' when it's popular and you're the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there's a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.

I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz.

I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.

It's fantastic to see 'Les Miserables' become the top-grossing film at the U.K. box office.

I'm glad that my films have been consistently faring well rather than one stray Friday!

It's the formulaic studio movies the make money, and when they do, the actors in them are automatically movie stars.

I've never made a film that lost money.

Ideally, I'd like to have a movie that people like and makes money.

I've had movies bomb with terrible reviews, I've had movies make a lot of money with terrible reviews, I've had movies get good reviews and make money. And I like it best when the movies do well and the reviewers like them.

Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.

If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.

We always hope we can make a movie that will beat America.

I don't understand what A grade commercial cinema is. If you are talking about box office success, mine are A+ then!

If you make a good film, then there's no harm if it achieves commercial success.

At the end of the day, all I want is that my films should do well.