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Quotes About Cinematic

As more and more films are created as part of a cinematic universe, moviemakers are adopting a similar model. It's the producers, or writer-producers, who create and manage cinematic universes. Directors work in partnership with them and are expected to exercise their creativity within a predetermined set of parameters. A groundbreaking director's bold new creative vision is not what anyone is looking for in the ninth Fast & Furious movie or the sixth Mission: Impossible.
~ Ben Fritz
Ruth Gordon was such a delight to watch in 'Rosemary's Baby' after I had first seen her in 'Harold and Maude.' And Ellen Burstyn is a hero of mine from 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore,' The Exorcist,' 'Requiem For A Dream.' These women impacted me greatly as an actress.
~ Lauren Ashley Carter
I like watching films that can play in any language because they're essentially silent.
~ Edgar Wright
With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic way and in an entertaining manner.
~ Pedro Almodovar
Actually, I met a lot of directors and most of them have that fantasy to make a silent movie because for directors it's the purest way to tell a story. It's about creating images that tell a story and you don't need dialogue for that.
~ Michel Hazanavicius
It's hard to get an inner dialogue in a film. It's not cinematic. But in a musical, the character can just turn to the audience and sing.
~ Marc Platt
The anime that inspired me the most and one that I probably have influence from is the very first series of 'Lupin the 3rd.' I'm very drawn to 'Enter the Dragon' and 'Dirty Harry,' too. They definitely inspire me.
~ Shinichiro Watanabe
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
~ I'm an intense person.
I love the first two X-Men movies because I thought that Bryan Singer did such a great job. He elevated that whole genre. He's a very talented director.
~ Famke Janssen
In retrospect, 'Pulp Fiction' isn't just the template for everything Tarantino has done but the yardstick by which everything else he does is measured one way or another.
~ Steve Erickson
Yeah I think Pitch Black was edgy, I think that's what worked for our film.
~ Radha Mitchell
Even though there's a lot of horror from Asia in the American cinematic tradition, I hadn't seen Asians at the center of it.
~ John Cho
With 'Heavy Rain,' we're creating something that changes many traditional game paradigms.
~ David Cage
If I could transform my stage life to the movies, I'd be Jack Nicholson.
~ Brian Dennehy
It's almost like these games are the modern day comic books, especially when you play Alone in the Dark. There's a real story that goes along with it and a movie seemed like the right kind of transition to make.
~ Christian Slater
I really think that the 'Jersey Boys' musical - and this is just my opinion - lends itself to being cinematic in some way, because it's a jukebox musical; the characters break into song only for the scene transitions.
~ Vincent Piazza
It's the rare book that's able to transport you in a way that a movie does.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
The real point was that it was exactly like the film Love Affair," said Sondheim, whose frames of reference were often cinematic. "They decided they would not do anything but see in six months whether they still wanted each other. So they let six months go by and then decided that they did want to see each other, so she left her husband—even though she was a Catholic—and he left my mother.
~ Meryle Secrest
I've seen 'Silence of the Lambs,' like, fifty or sixty times. That's my favorite movie of all time.
~ Rachel Nichols
The sizes and shapes of the panels have never been important to my stories. It has always been the words and images that drew me in, kind of like watching a movie.
~ Jaime Hernandez
I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other.
~ Julia Leigh
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them.
~ Patrice Leconte
I love 'Evil Dead 2!' Who doesn't love 'Evil Dead 2?
~ Joe Dante
I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing.
~ Matthew Rhys