Wes Craven Quotes
Everyone from Tom Cruise to Jude Law was talked about for this role - and not everyone was available, and some we couldn't afford.
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Everybody's making horror films and, to me, not especially well. I don't know if it's (due to) the corporations taking over studios or what it is. But it really calls for some young filmmakers to come in and just do something from their hearts.
- Wes Craven
It was a very concise, taut script, ... I simply chose not to have a standard car chase or any of that nonsense. I felt it was all about what's going on between these two characters. And the moment they're separated, I want to figure out how to get them back together again. I've actually had a lot of people thanking me for not making the movie go any longer than it had to.
- Wes Craven
That's more subtle, and a lot more complicated, character-wise, ... The easiest way to do it is with bigger explosions, lots of gunfire, that sort of thing. That's one reason why horror is where it's at. Even making a horror film like A Nightmare on Elm Street; it's what's going on between personalities that's really most interesting.
- Wes Craven
