It says something about the curious nature of film, that someone can be so alive on screen, when we're all too aware that they've passed. it underscores how we're mortal, and films are immortal (commenting on the death of Heath Ledger)

Everyone is looking for the sure thing. They are looking to hedge their bet. They think the way to do that is to go with a proven quantity, a remake of something you have already seen. That is their mindset.

The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd be making the same kind of film in the year 2001 that he made in 1941 is absurd.

A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up.

Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.

Dumbo... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo.

Shailene Woodley is reason enough to see 'The Fault in Our Stars.'