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I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic.

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Eli Roth
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: April 18
Actor
Animator
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Newton
Massachusetts
Eli Raphael Roth
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I want a movie that 30 years from now, people can look back and see it as a reflection of where the culture was at - as a barometer of the culture.
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Quentin Tarantino assistant called me and said: I have good news and bad news. The good news is you got the part, the bad news is you have to do it. I was like: Oh Jesus, when am I supposed to do this? I was prepping Hostel.
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Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering , 'When do I put my arm around her?'
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I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to write to make them stop.
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My parents love it! They're on set. They make cameos in the movie. My father is a psycho-analyst and a professor at Harvard and he told me how many of the other professors at Harvard have gone and seen it. They love 'Hostel' and they love the thought behind it.
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Creative writing and shooting are muscles that atrophy. But when you work them, you become a self-generator who can branch out.
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I generally follow my own compass and make films about what's scaring me.
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I think in the late '80s and early '90s horror was dead.
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I never put out a vanilla edition of a DVD.
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I like movies like 'Mother's Day', where you watch it, and you've liked it for years as a horror movie.
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Possession and exorcism is something that’s in every religion and every culture. It’s a real primal fear: Is the body a vessel for our spirits? What happens if something else takes over it? Where does the spirit go?
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When I go see an R-rated horror movie, I want lots of violence.
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I think horror should never be safe, whether it's violent or non violent.
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I want an iPhone 5, someone said something nasty on twitter, or my boyfriend isn't texting me back, like whatever the thing is that seems so major in your life, when a real disaster hits you suddenly strips it all away and you see what's really important and who you really are.
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'Troll 2' is one of the rare sequels where you don't have to waste time watching the first one, since the films have absolutely nothing to do with one another.
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Everybody has to know where they're coming from, what they're doing, why they're doing it, who they are. These are essentials.
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It's just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It's never going to be as good as the first one.
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Believe it or not, but I was a camp councilor for three years. I love kids.
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