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Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.
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Alex Winter
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 17
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London
England
Alexander Ross Winter
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I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't.
Alex Winter
They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.
Alex Winter
I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.
Alex Winter
Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture.
Alex Winter
I direct a lot of TV commercials and music videos.
Alex Winter
I get very driven by certain themes and ideas.
Alex Winter
Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke.
Alex Winter
I think filmmakers want their movies to be seen.
Alex Winter
It's hard for a hit to be bad for your career.
Alex Winter
But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on.
Alex Winter
The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance.
Alex Winter
That's kind of the weird thing that M. Night Shyamalan has sort of unleashed upon the world is this need for every movie to have these ridiculous endings.
Alex Winter
One man's accuracy is another man's bullshit.
Alex Winter
I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way.
Alex Winter
I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade.
Alex Winter
Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.
Alex Winter
I actually did use to sell shoes.
Alex Winter
The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element.
Alex Winter
I don't think BitCoin has ever been anything but a legitimate enterprise. Currency is currency, it's used for good and ill.
Alex Winter
After living in LA for 8 years, I sort of wanted a change, but there's not much production in New York, which is where I primarily live, so I just sort of drifted over to London.
Alex Winter