There are a lot of things that come to bear on movies now that I don't think are good for movies. They're trying to appeal to the biggest demographic and, when they do that, you sometimes flatten out.
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Movies cater to what the audiences want.
Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of whack. Suddenly, you're treated in a manner befitting someone who is actually an important person.
With movies, you get to be in a bubble while you're creating it, and it's not until it comes out that you see whether people like it or not.
Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it.
I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.
Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies.
Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly.
A lot of things and a lot of money is involved in a movie. It is very upsetting when a movie doesn't fare well at the box-office.
A movie is a certain thing by definition. There's nothing wrong with knocking out a good genre picture.
There comes a point in your moviegoing life where you look at the screen and then you look at the world and you ask, 'What is going on?' You want the movies to show you the chaos and mess and risk and failure that are normal for a lot of us. Generally, the movies hide all of that.
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