You can't be a creative person and not fall in love with everything. Every movie I've made there's a complicated, twisted love affair with.

I really like to work with theater actors. Theater actors tend to do lots of independent movies, and those are the actors that I like.

You can't be a creative person and not fall in love with everything. Every movie I've made there's a complicated, twisted love affair with.

I love Hitchcock movies. I took a Hitchcock class in college, so I saw all his movies. I wrote papers on his movies.

For some reason, people value being scared less than they value laughing.

I really am passionate about making low-budget movies. You can try new stuff and unusual stuff, and you can break the rules.

I think the location is almost as important as casting the leads of the movie. The location on The Purge was crucial to that movie working.