Budget Films Quotes

Well into the '40s, it wasn't uncommon for big-budget Hollywood movies to contain little or no underscoring, and many of today's directors, following the lead of Martin Scorsese in 'GoodFellas,' accompany their films with pop records, not original music.

I'm like the king of the low-budget sequel. People ask, 'What film are you gonna do next?' 'I don't know, but it's probably got a 3 or 4 in the title.'

The kind of films I am doing are moderately budgeted and are with A-listers.

Let's keep making inexpensive movies.

I've had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller.

I think that in big-budget movies there's a lot of other stuff going on besides acting, like special effects.

An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.

On the one hand, you have these huge budget films that cost millions of dollars. They are effects driven, they don't have well known actors in them, and they are making money. Well, some of them are. One the other hand, you have Stallone and Statham, and guys like DeNiro and Pacino, and Costner, who are all trying to make movies about real people. They are interested in character driven projects.

Low budget movies make lots of money.

I love big budgeted, epic rock landscapes. That's what turns me on.