109 Quotes by Joel Silver

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    The dubbing of the music and effects is really incredible today. You're feeling gun shots. I mean, it's not the way people say it is, but the gunshot sounds real. And cars sound real. Among the many things in the evolution (of movies) is to make the sound in the movie incredible. That's what you feel.

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    I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.

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    There are a lot of times where actors can be a little precious sometimes, and then it's difficult to put them in a situation where there is true hardship.

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    The core of the movie business remains intact and it's not descending in scope. Studios want movies that are bigger than ever.

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    A lot of movies were influenced by 'Logan's Run,' like 'Minority Report'. A lot of films have those elements in them.

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    There 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.

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    You know for years before the notion of sequels, actors were the franchise. John Wayne would rarely do sequels, but he kind of played the same guy with a different name in every movie. I have no problem with using actors as franchises. And that's what is fun to do.

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