Matt Lopez – Bedtime Stories
“Having a kid made me want to do a movie that kids would enjoy as well as their parents.”
Nestor Carbonell – The Dark Knight
“He was quickly met with the grim reality that things weren’t as easy as he though they would be and he might have to compromise his principles.”
Kenny Ortega – High School Musical 3
“I would hope that ‘High School Musical’ was an opportunity for music, theater, and dance teachers to be able to bring kids together and produce more musicals in their schools.”
JoaquÃn CosÃo – Quantum of Solace
“James Bond is a character that continues to be popular because it adapts to the current time.”
Roberto Orci – Eagle Eye
“But we work with amazing writers. That part of our brain I didn’t need to shut off because that was very natural for us.”
Tyrese Gibson – Death Race
“I’m a gentle giant. I’m a nice guy. But for me, I love playing…roles with real high octane.”
Tarsem Singh – The Fall
“It’s a film that I think is very original looking. I was very interested in the visual form and the structure of the storytelling.”
Neil Marshall – Doomsday
“When I’m making horror films it’s fine to be a part of the Splat Pack. But I also want to be seen individually as a director with other films.”
Mario Lopez – Extra
“We try to provide a little entertainment and maybe they can focus on the celebrities’ problems. That always makes you feel better.”
Mike Newell – Love in the Time of Cholera
“When [Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez] read the first draft of the script, he was very complimentary. He said, ‘You’re too respectful. You should kick the book around more.'”
Josh Peck – The Wackness
“For the most part it was about me getting used to the essence of who this kid was and picking parts of ’94 whether it was a speech pattern or hairstyle or something that I could really hinge the performance on.”
Jonathan Levine – The Wackness
“[Rudy Giuliani] handled September 11 beautifully, and he really was amazing in that time, but it’s just funny that people forget on September 10, everybody hated the guy.”