123 Quotes by Zack Snyder

Anytime I’ve ever been involved in a non-linear story, you see it in a linear manner first, just to make sure it makes sense, and then you chop it up and move it around.

Our plans for ‘Superman?’ I can’t say. This is the most super secret thing ever. It’s like working for the government, like I’m on a covert mission.

The problem is, when you’re making an animated movie, the studio has an illusion in their minds – and it’s really not true – that because it’s a drawing, it can be changed at any time.

When I make a live-action movie, it’s a very physical process. It’s like running a marathon.

You know it has all the kind of fun stuff. It has the countermeasures – we always talk about the countermeasures because people are like, “What the heck is countermeasures?” You know if I shot a missile at it, flares would pop out of those holes and stop the missile from hitting it.

He’s this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we’ve made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It’s been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.

The eyes get lost in 3-D. With 3-D, your eyes are looking for the plane of focus, right? And the problem is, when you do quick cuts, your eyes can’t find it.

I believe that pop culture is just, like, so ready for ‘Watchmen.’ We tried so hard to ride that wave between satire and reality, and all the things that make you still care about the character, but you don’t miss the commentary about them.

Yeah, I mean, I think I’m obsessed with tone in the movies. Tone has always been the main thing that I go after with a movie.