Danny Glover Quotes

One of the things I think is important about 'Watchmen' is that it have resonance within cinematic pop culture as well as superhero culture.

In truth, I've never been a big superhero fan. I don't mind some of the movies, and a couple of the cartoons were alright - that Batman series from the early nineties where Mark Hamill voiced the Joker is sweetness. But largely, I've not really had much time for superheroes.

We don't have a superhero culture. Comic books and superheroes are part of American culture. We have 'Amar Chitrakatha,' etc.

I love superhero movies.

Today's cinema is a proliferation of comedies, which are in some ways creating caricature images. They're one-dimensional.

I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

If I get stuck doing comic-book films for the rest of my life, I'll be really happy.

I look at the Christian Bale movies, the 'Batman' films, and that shows you that superhero movies don't just have to be about men in tights.

It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others.

I've been dying to do a Marvel picture for so long.

I like the superhero comic books, and I like to see what the actors do creatively with the characters and how they bring these superheroes to life in the movies.

I love other movies that have been made since, but I think more than any comic book movie, 'Superman' just totally seemed to capture superheroes in ways that others have not.

Superhero stories are kind of in my DNA from childhood on, so I think I'm genetically drawn to playing in the genre when the opportunity presents itself.

Oh I'm a huge comic book movie fan.

A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.'

I've been seeing superhero movies as long as I can remember. I don't think they're going anywhere.

Comic books and films have a lot more in common than, say, comics and books or films and books. The two art forms, to me, seem like pretty close siblings.

I look at the Marvel movies and the DC movies and various creators' creations, and I think, you know, that's really pretty cool.

I have a long love of superhero films, and I'd been saying over and over again to my agents at CAA that I'd like to do one.

What other people are adapting from the comics medium, I watch with as much interest as I do any other movies. Because I'm a fan, and I want to see what other people are doing in the world.

I never think there's any competition between films. I root for everybody's films. I especially have a fond place in my heart for graphic novels and comics.

The whole world makes comic book movies now.

The comic book industry has turned into the wellspring for all of these movies that are all based on the comic books.

I love the Marvel movies, but I always feel like we should be a step ahead of the movies. One of the reasons those movies have been so good and so successful is that they've been very good at mining the comics.

The general public has been conditioned to think 'comics = superheroes' for as long as caped crusaders have been around - by critics, mass media, and Marvel and DC themselves, who have what you might call a vested interest.