Movie Discussion Quotes

Here's the thing about 'Cabin in the Woods.' I did virtually no research on this movie.

I have more fun talking about other movies than talking about my own.

I mean, we should only be talking about the merits of film ["Moonlight"] because one of the great things about the visual language is that it is the great equalizer.

I think you kind of hope for people to gush over movies, but I think the opposite way is great sometimes, too. I'd rather have a movie that you're angry about and that you're talking about the next day, than something you forget about when the popcorn goes into the trash.

It was cinematographer George C. Williams who first told me about 'Sakhavu.' He said that the script was good and asked me to listen to it. Later, Sidhartha Siva called me and narrated the script over the phone.

I just finished Meet Joe Black with Hopkins.

Film Club is a necessity in any big university, as it provides a platform and a forum where you can exchange ideas, critique and appreciate historical, classics and contemporary films.

In my experience, very few people walk out of a movie. You have them for two hours, and you're free to explain or not explain whatever you see fit.

I feed horses and goats and sheep all day and, once in a while, come and talk about movies.

The commentary track became a lot like the movie and there are some funny, long, awkward pauses that you can tell we're just trying to find stuff to say. None of us had gotten to really talk about the movie until that moment and they were in New York and we were in L.A.

Audiences in mainland China know how to discuss movies.

The quality of festival Q&As is often a matter of chance. Sometimes the lights come up on movies I loved, and not a single meaningful question is asked. Sometimes it's the opposite.

The day Tarzan opened in London, I sat in a hotel room and discussed the project in detail.

I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.

By the time the discussion starts about a movie, it's like bringing up an old boyfriend. It's like, 'I don't even remember exactly what he was like, and now we have to talk about it?'

We have a 'bad movie' club, and we go to whatever dumb movie is playing in the local theater, then go and have some beers and dinner.

'Saw' is a particularly popular film with 14-30 year olds, so I'll be at a playground and meet six or 10 skateboarders who just wanna talk about 'Saw.'

For the movie review columns, I always knew exactly what I was going to write about - the movies.

It's really not fun to have seen a movie that you want to talk about, and you can't find anyone else who's seen it.

I never argue with people about movies.

Some people will ruin a movie for you if they enthuse too much.

I love watching foreign films on my projector at home along with my closely knit group of friends and family. I also love to dissect movies and discuss them with my friends who are movie buffs.

I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then.

The best movies have one sentence that they're exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward.

But I've found that to talk too much about movies is the kiss of death. If it happens then it happens, is all.