We also have a tendency to root for the fugitive. We're always on the side of the animal being chased.

It's an entire industry focusing on young male viewers that want action and violence. They sell us something that isn't valid. They're selling films like a product.

Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda.

We also have a tendency to root for the fugitive. We're always on the side of the animal being chased.

I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it.

We live in an age of publicity and hype. There's something about success that dehumanizes you, whereas failure reminds you of who you really are.

Moonstruck... was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.