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“I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game'.”

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Shane Black

Shane Black, born on December 16, 1961, is a renowned American screenwriter. His works primarily focus on action and science fiction genres, with his most famous contributions including the 'Iron Man' series and the 'Dark Knight' trilogy. Black is known for his tight scripts and profound character development. more

“I'll say, what makes me happy about making movies is, every once in a while through movies we find a kind of honesty. There's an honesty in fiction that's as effective or even more powerful than the honesty of our lives. We can find something that's genuinely true, like a chemistry between people or a statement that speaks to an audience.”

People Kind Speak Powerful Fiction Audience Our Lives Honesty Statements Chemistry Make Me Happy

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“I'm ashamed to say this, but I watched every episode of 'Starsky and Hutch' as a kid. I loved that show, but now I think it's stupid - they'd have a car chase for no reason, then Paul Michael Glaser would shoot the car and it would blow up.”

Thinking Reason Shows Kids Car Stupid Blow Ashamed No Reason Episodes

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“Once I started selling scripts for a great deal of money - action scripts, no less, which people tend to pooh-pooh anyway - then I started to get some backlash. Which I didn't mind.”

People Mind Action Deals Scripts Selling Backlash

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“Probably my favorite piece of music, as an album taken as a whole, is Bruce Springsteen's 'Greetings from Asbury Park.' I just think it's incredibly pure. It's a sound that sort of broke new ground, and I think it paved the way for a hundred people that sound very similar.”

People Thinking Way Whole Sound Taken Pieces Pure Hundred My Favorite Albums Broke Parks Greetings Springsteen

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