Neil Marshall

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I thought 'Dead Man's Shoes' was a masterpiece.

I'm quite interested in adapting some of James Herbert's early work. 'The Dark'... But I was always desperate to do an adaptation of 'War of the Worlds' until the Beard stole it from underneath my feet.

From Neil Marshall

My belief is that if you start a film all the way up at level 10, you've got nowhere to go.

From Neil Marshall

Roman history was kind of unavoidable where I was growing up. It was everywhere - all the place names and ruins and forts. My dad's a history buff, and I spent a lot of time on Hadrian's Wall. I became fascinated by the idea of what was so terrifying up there that the Romans built a 60-mile long, 30ft high stone wall to keep it out?

From Neil Marshall