I'm generally pessimistic about the dumbing down of America - especially with summer movies.
Elmer Bernstein
You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
Halle Berry
If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
In LA I was watching At the Movies with Ebert and Roper, it was, nice to see them differentiate between the subject matter and the art form of making... →
Michael Berryman
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed.
Bernardo Bertolucci
I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment.
I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking.
I started very, very young to make movies - I was 21. And at the age of 27, 28, I'd done already three movies.
Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.