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"When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted."
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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Looper is another great film."
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"As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean."
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"This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know get the exteriors and then go back to L.A. We really fought to get it up here and I think Paramount was really pleased."
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"Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in."
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"I did put on weight for the last half of the film, but the Ferris wheel scene was shot with a harness on me so that if I fell I wouldn't fall all the way."
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"When I started in the late 1950s, every film I made - no matter how low the budget - got a theatrical release. Today, less that 20-percent of our films get a theatrical release."
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"You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again."
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"I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn."
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"We are creating a fabulous franchise with an incredible female action hero."
Action
"I think what makes a good action film is a story that gets you involved. Just action, by itself, is not going to work."
Work
"I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd like to see spectacles."
Movies
"One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day."
Travel
"We're all complex human beings, and if some of that complexity shows through, I think it's advantageous for the movie."
Personality
"It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive."
Pressure
"In regards to The Haunting, people compared it to the old movie, which is unfair. We didn't have the rights to the movie. I couldn't duplicate a single thing because that would have been legal infringement."
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"Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing."
Being
"The quality of CGI, audiences are now so used to it. They don't know what is CGI and what is real."
Quality
"This film, Tomb Raider 2, is a big challenge. It's quite exhausting."
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