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.

I love being the underdog. It's one of the reason I like making horror movies, because a lot of people don't like them or are prejudiced against them. So it's one of the many reasons I like horror and it's also the reason I like low budget, because it automatically makes us the underdog.

My easiest judgment for a script is 'do I want to keep reading it?'

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

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.

Let's keep making inexpensive movies.

I think good suspense and horror is really about creating situations that are relatable, and throwing a wrench in it and watching how people respond to it.