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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.
Eli Roth
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Eli Roth
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: April 18
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Eli Raphael Roth
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There's something very scary about exposing yourself on camera, knowing that you're going to be put on thousands of screens around the world for everyone to judge, but there's also something very thrilling and exciting about it.
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I think in the late '80s and early '90s horror was dead.
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A comedy can actually get funnier and funnier. Even though you know the joke, you enjoy it so much, it's the facial expression, you laugh. The laugh doesn't wear off. It could be with you for thirty years.
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I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both.
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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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Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.
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'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary, and the filmmaking is so smart.
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Even the European critics... They said Hostel is the smartest film they'd seen on capitalism and how it's gone too far.
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You can pretend everything's fine, but if there's an unhappiness or you're not having sex or you're not communicating or you're made to feel third best in the house and you don't address it and you just try to put on a nice face and a smile, that kind of aggression and anger is going to come out in some sinister way.
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The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is never scary the second time. You will never have that pure experience as when you first watch it.
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You have to write scenes and design scenes that are scary and horrific, but that are also watchable. I didn't want people to just feel like they got punched in the stomach.
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You can't help but be influenced by the things you love. Read more at: https://tr.im/ezGbq
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In musical theater, if you have a song, it has to advance the plot. If you have a song in a musical and it does not advance the plot, it gets dropped.
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I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand. And actually, most of the bats in Massachusetts are used off the field instead of on the field, and we all had baseball bats in our cars in high school.
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As a kid, I was the neighbourhood baby-sitter - very responsible, always in charge.
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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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What's important for me is staying healthy.
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I have control issues. For sure, no question.
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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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I can think of endless horrible things to do to people!
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