Quotes About Films

I've always wrote off the demographic of superhero films because it's just not really something I can relate to.

I really like big swashbuckling superhero films, but I feel like that Marvel universe is not adult enough.

The lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can't really identify with. When you see the same thing, over and over again, and it seems not to speak of you and your heritage and your culture, it leaves you out of this world a little bit.

I have never used a fairness cream in my life. I don't think being fair is in any way superior to any other colour. And when I started working, I found that being fair has actually backfired for me. I have lost a few films because I'm too fair.

I watch a lot of television. The stuff that they're putting on television, series like 'The Americans' and 'Game of Thrones,' it's so superior to most of the films that are coming out of Hollywood in terms of drama, certainly in terms of what we're interested in.

I always loved Batman, the Michael Keaton 'Batman.' I loved those films, and Superman, but I was never a real comic book geek.

Supernatural movies generally have a much more brooding pace. If you look at films like 'The Sixth Sense' or 'The Others,' it's more building up the characters and building up the situation as opposed to just opening with a big action set piece.

I am inspired by Ronda Rousey. She is a fighter and a superstar who is doing films. She is focused and dedicated. I want to be like her as a person.

I have always made films with actors who became superstars.

I don't talk about films even after I sign them because between the signing and the shooting, anything can happen. I am not superstitious, it's just that I don't like talking about a film that is not completed.

Initially, my father opposed the idea of joining films and did not want me to move out, but now I'm closest to him and have his full support.

I've watched all my brother's films. But initially, I was sort of away from the whole Bollywood thing. But I've always supported bhai in whatever he did.

I have done so many films in which either I have been the main lead or part of the supporting cast.

Legends have composed music for Ambareesh anna's films during his illustrious career and it is a great honor to be able to do it for him in 'Ambi Ning Vysaitho,' as it is his film and doesn't just have him as a supporting actor.

I grew up in Evanston and lived in Chicago for a long time, in Old Town and Wrigleyville. I did three films when I was in high school. The first was 'Class,' with Rob Lowe. I had a supporting role in that.

I suppose the real cult things now are independent films made for a million pounds.

They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.

Hood films now are made by studios and have nothing to do with the reality they supposedly represent.

If I get an interesting script, I will surely do it. I just don't want to do cliche films.

Had I been to Uttarakhand in the '80s and '90s, surely I would have filmed many scenes of my films here.

For me, I like to have mystery in the surf films.

I feel like surf films are something I go back to for some balance - to reset myself as a filmmaker. They're something I'll always gravitate towards.

In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you.

When you have these surprise breakout films that do well, that have good performances in them, it puts a lot of pressure on the Academy to recognize those projects, so it's more of a conversation about what is greenlit.