“All we try and do is make the best films we can. If you do that then hopefully the audiences will come, and they have. Everything else is gravy.” IfsTryingFilmAudienceHopefullyGravyBest Film Author:David Heyman
“There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to it. But I've seen it happen.” PeopleHappensFilmWorstOld ThingsBest Film Author:Domhnall Gleeson
“Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet on it. It's one of the best films of the year.” YearsFilmTricksHarry PotterPottersBest FilmHogwarts Author:Joel Siegel
“In the end, you really want to make the best film that you can, and in the reality of the filmmaking world, you have things like budgets.” WorldWantEndsRealityFilmBudgetsFilmmakingBest Film Author:Nicholas Sparks
“Whenever I work on a film, I have three rules. Only three and I tell them to every screenwriter. I say let's retain the spirit and the intent of the overall story. Let's make it the best film that we possibly can.” StoriesFilmSpiritThreeScreenwritersBest Film Author:Nicholas Sparks
“Die Hard represents the class of modern action pictures and the standard by which they must be judged. Few films falling into the "mindless entertainment" genre have as much going for them as this movie. Not only is it a thrill-a-minute ride, but it has one of the best film villains in recent memory, a hero everyone can relate to, dialogue that crackles with wit, and a lot of very impressive pyrotechnics.” HardActionFilmDiesFallMemoriesClassModernMinutesHeroStandardsEntertainmentWitDialogueRelateGenreJudgedVillainThrillImpressiveMindlessBest FilmVery ImpressivePyrotechnics Author:James Berardinelli
“I understand the feelings of critics asked to come up with the ten best films of any year, who say, Ten? Ten's a lot! - and those more generous spirits whose thumbs grow as long as Pinocchio's nose from overrating a lot of pictures, because they want the medium to do well, and because they'd like to feel good about it.” WantFeelsYearsWellsLongFeelingsFilmSpiritGrowsTenHollywoodCriticsCome UpFeel GoodMediumsNosesGenerousThumbsBest FilmGenerous Spirit Author:Edward Jay Epstein
“American films are the best films. This is a fact. Cinema is - along with Jazz - the great American art form. And cinema in a very real sense created the American identity that has been exported around the world.” WorldHas BeensArtRealFactsFilmFormIdentityJazzAround The WorldCinemaGreat AmericanAmerican FilmBest FilmAmerican Identity Author:Ben Dreyfuss
“With a few exceptions, Fellini's films have failure and despair running through them: Life continues, but I can't imagine 'Felliniesque' as an exclusively uplifting adjective. Fellini's best films are the ones that distill this essence -- the paradoxical quality of melancholic ecstasy, a surreal, bittersweet vitality -- to perfection.” I CanRunningFilmQualityImagineDespairPerfectionEssenceUpliftingExceptionEcstasyVitalitySurrealBittersweetAdjectivesParadoxicalBest Film Author:Damian Pettigrew
“A filmmaker should never assume he's superior to his subject. I often find that even the simplest topic remains an enigma. The best film portraits not only evoke that enigma but ingest it in a process that renders what's invisible visible.” ShouldFilmProcessSubjectsRemainsAssumingInvisibleSuperiorsFilmmakerVisiblePortraitsTopicsSimplestEvokeEnigmaBest FilmNever Assume Author:Damian Pettigrew
“I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that I want to do the best films.” WantGivingReasonRunningFilmRaceGive MeBloodyDo The BestTagBest FilmRunning Race Author:Anushka Sharma