Quotes About Film

I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's job. But I can talk to people.

A period film is a gift for a cinematographer.

I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.

I started out with this dream of being a director and doing cinematography and bought my first film camera at 15.

Science-fiction cities in general, I think, are so hard to get right, because it's so easy to just play some cheesy music or do something that takes you right out of it, but 'Blade Runner' got it right, and I love that about the film.

Captain America is a matured and a balanced leader. This is something that I am not. So, that made it all the more challenging for me. 'Captain America: Civil War' is bigger, better, and the action is huge. It's a film for kids and adults, and the actual moral of the film is something I loved and believed in. So, I was very happy to voice it.

I was very attracted to doing 'The Wolverine' in Japan because that's my favorite chapter in the story of Wolverine. But I'm not a superhero guy.

I always wanted to do some sort of action film - even a superhero movie - and when 'Lucy' came out, I was like, 'That's what I want to do.'

I had no confusion about making a superhero film. From the very day one, I knew I will make a movie of this genre which will have an Indian superhero. I never wanted to copy my superhero from any of the Hollywood ones.

If I can make a dance-based movie like 'ABCD', then I was sure I could make a superhero movie, too.

I want to be a part of 'Avengers'; they can make me the Hulk! I want to do a superhero film.

It would be a really great to do a Marvel film - not even playing a superhero: just being part of that universe would be amazing.

I would love to do more superhero work; as a young film composer, that is one of the things you dream of.

I cannot make a superhero film.

I've been in 'Avengers' films, but I don't do a lot of the action parts. There are superheroes in the movie! People would much rather see them fight each other!

Where film is infinitely superior to any other medium is emotion and story and character.

In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.

He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.

Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film.

Bond? It is a bit like saying, 'Do you want to play Superman?' Anyone would dream of it. It's one of the most coveted roles in film. I'd be honoured. But I don't know if it will actually happen. I'm just happy with the idea of being associated with it. It's nice there's a lot of good will.

It was 1978 when Superman came out, and I kept thinking, Why don't they do something about it? They've done all these crappy attempts at comic book film adaptations. What can we do different? Why don't we just re-release this thing?

I think Eric Bana would be a good Superman. He's got that look. I think he'd be a great Superman.

It's much easier to make a Superman or Batman film than a Green Lantern film.

Looking at 'Batman v Superman' - which I can watch objectively, since I'm in it for all of two seconds - I see different layers. It is not preachy, and represents the gray we live in as human beings.