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25 quotes by Fede Alvarez

Fede Alvarez sometimes Federico Álvarez is an Uruguayan film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his short film Ataque de Pánico! and the Evil Dead reboot. In 2009 Alvarez released his short film Ataque de Pánico! on YouTube. A few weeks later, Alvarez made a deal with Ghost House Pictures to direct a $30–$40 million sci-fi film. His first project with Ghost House ended up being the direction and co-writing of the Evil Dead remake....
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.

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A good horror movie - it doesn't matter how many comedy horror films there have been before. Doesn't matter how much you think it's going... →

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As a director, there is nothing more fun than seeing an audience screaming and jumping. You are the ultimate puppet master, controlling the emotions... →

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Every day I spend in Hollywood, I start to realize how many films are made with no heart and no love. They just do it for the paycheck, and I cannot... →

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Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.

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As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point... →

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I have my pride. I'm a director. I'm not going to go and recreate some other director's vision.

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I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy.

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I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.

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In another life, I would love to be the art guy - a production designer or a maybe even a composer.

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PG-13 horror, I just don't watch that.

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'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.

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There's a reason people use CGI: it's cheaper and faster. I hate that.

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