Ruben Fleischer Quotes

Whenever I bump into Rajamouli sir, I jokingly ask him about 'Eega 2.' As a fan of 'Eega,' I want the sequel.

When you do 'Before Sunset,' you know while it's a limited audience, there was a very small group of people that love 'Before Sunrise.' You feel a certain pressure to make sure that you uphold a level of quality that has been a bar. You set a bar and you have to at least match it.

I was keenly aware that everybody would have loved for me to do a close sequel or a spin-off to 'Marley and Me.'

Now 'Boondock II,' people are gonna see it because they liked the first one. There won't be very many people who go see it who aren't familiar with the first one.

It came right on the heels of A Room With A View. And that was such an enormous success, so I think people were hoping that Maurice would also have that kind of success.

A sequel is going to be a pressure no matter who directs it. A sequel is only made when the original film works.

I'm a huge 'Ghostbusters' fan. I've seen it, like, 10,000 times, so I couldn't be more looking forward to a reboot.

I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II?'

I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.

I'd love to make a sequel to 'The Rocketeer.' The film didn't do as well at the box office as we all hoped, but it has endured and generated a following.

I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to be another Rocky.

Sequels are desperate.

I hope there are 10 sequels to the 'Guardians' movie!

I would love for a 'Mean Girls 2' to happen.

'Independence Day,' ever since we did it, there's been enormous pressure to follow it up.

'The Conjuring' was a massive success, and honestly, it set the bar quite high. So I was nervous about making the sequel, and I wasn't sure if it will still have the same impact as the first one did. But that's what moved me to make the sequel.

There is a lot of pressure to top yourself... to come up with a 'Rumours II,' and that seemed like a trap.

I never wanted 'Toy Story 3' to feel like another sequel just grafted on. We all know that if you put 3 after your title, it typically means garbage, and we knew that going in.

Believe me, sequels are just as hard to make as original films.

We knew no matter how well 'Phir Hera Pheri' does, it would always be compared to 'Hera Pheri.' Yet, we took it as a challenge.

Initially, when people asked us when 'Toy Story 2' was going to come out, we'd say, 'We have no interest in sequels. We just want to do original stories.'

The last thing I want to do is to present something as 'Stephen King, Part II,' and have it be something that's a big disappointment.

I have something to prove every year.

There is a lot of extra responsibility on you as a player from the academy. You're expected to play and act as a signing, which is pressure, but in a way it pushes you to get a better performance out of yourself.

We all know that one can never recreate the magic of an original film.