I've made a lot of stupid action films. But when we made The Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that.
Joel SilverThe idea of a youth-based society that you live in for a certain time and then you no longer live anymore is an interesting idea for a movie, but you need young people that people want to go see.
Joel SilverThere aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.
Joel SilverWhen California provides the same value as other locations, I'd gladly shoot all my pictures here.
Joel Silver