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“There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.”

Has Beens I Can Film Taken Horror Versions Victorian Horror Film Hares Victorian Times

Author:John Landis

“You make sure that there's a structure that's interesting for them to play on top of, then do temp versions and try it on the film. By the time the players come to the recording session, I've found what works. So I'm not wasting their time.”

Trying Play Film Found Interesting Player Structure Versions Session

Author:Mike Figgis

“Women-in-jeopardy movies are, in essence, the updated versions of men dying to save the princess from the dragon to earn her love. They are modern-day training films for teaching women to select the best protectors while weeding out the rest.”

Men Film Teaching Modern Dying Training Essence Versions Dragons Weed Princess Select Protector Jeopardy Modern Day

Book:The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

Source: The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

“But you know, as you say, the original versions of my films are getting out there, slowly.”

Knows Film Originals Versions

Author:Dario Argento

“I spent a lot of time making music and touring around the country and living the weird life. I was just trying to keep a job and get by. So in a lot of ways, I went through a strange version of film school. So you live through a lot of things, and put them into your work.”

Way Trying Country School Jobs Film Strange Versions Touring Film School Weird Life

Author:Dito Montiel

“I know that some great actors can transform, and that's fine. But I come from the school of thought that people put a version of themselves in their films.”

People Knows School Film Actors Fine Versions Great Actors

Author:Dito Montiel

“The original 'Edge of Darkness' was fantastic, a fabulous series. It was of its time, but this film version shows that times really haven't changed.”

Shows Film Darkness Havens Changed Originals Series Edges Versions Fantastic Fabulous

Author:Ray Winstone

“I was doing a play out in L.A. 20-some-odd years ago called 'Goose and Tomtom' by David Rabe, and somebody saw it and the next thing I know I'm doing the table read of the film version of 'Glengarry Glen Ross' with Al Pacino and Jack Lemmon - one of the great films of our generation.”

Knows Years Play Film Next Saws Generations Years Ago Tables Versions Odd Als Geese Our Generation Great Film

Author:Richard Schiff

“Yes, Manila had its slums; one saw them on the drive from the airport: vast districts of men in dirty white undershirts lounging idly in front of auto-repair shops - like a poorer version of the 1950s America depicted in such films as Grease.”

Men America Film White Saws Fronts Versions Dirty Shops Airports Slums Grease Manila Lounging

Book:The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Source: The Reluctant Fundamentalist