45 Quotes by Gitesh Pandya

Star Wars' is going to be a massive hit,

When it's the right film with the right story and the right star, then you've got a box office hit on your hands. Often times they are very profitable movies because the budgets aren't very high; it's a matter of targeting the audience and reaching out to them.

Typically, the big computer-animated films are spaced out four or five months apart. It is very odd that so many of these are squeezed together.

Ticket prices are going up every year. That can certainly change consumer behavior, and at the very least it makes people a lot more picky about what they'll see.

Titanic' was supposed to open in July 1997 as a big summer movie, but it got delayed until the very end of the year.

You have so much media and so many celebrities, some people will do anything to get attention.

This summer should beat last summer. The lineup is better. Studios are returning to their bread and butter, which are sequels. Last summer there were a lot of remakes that didn't excite audiences.

When you look at 2005, which overflowed with remakes and sequels, I think that the Academy recognized that the best films came from independent filmmakers not the big studios.

The public excitement just isn't there. 'Just Like Heaven' had a good opening, but not a Reese Witherspoon-sized opening.