Ari Aster Quotes

I am a huge fan of Cronenberg, all his movies.

I like being a part of David Cronenberg’s world, I feel very at home there

I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.

I admire David Lynch so much, and I think he made some bad decisions with Lost Highway.

I'm sure 'Boxing Helena' will eclipse 'Twin Peaks' and Audrey Home for me. If people here go see it.

Sometimes I have little movies that I've made that I wish would be seen by a larger audience. I have a horror movie called 'Sensored' which I'm very creepy and disgusting in, and then I have a family drama called 'The Legends of Nethiah' which has a science-fiction B-story.

I think 'Videodrome' was an absolute philosophical masterpiece.

I don't like alien films where you don't get to see the aliens.

For young filmmakers, Saw is a perfect film. It doesn't cost the GNP of almost every country of the world.

Cronenberg's a lot of fun, and that a lot of people don't know watching his movies. He doesn't take himself seriously. He's still reinventing himself.

The scariest film in the world is 'Rosemary's Baby.'

You'll see a lot more blood in 'Saw' movies or something like that than you will in either of the 'Last House' movies. I kind of think it owes more to 'The Virgin Spring' which is the original source material, the Bergman movie.

For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre of Demon Body Parts, you really ought to see it.

I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others.

I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.

My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.

When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' Those movies were scary! They haunted my nightmares for years, so when I started writing, I wanted to write a story that was just as big and just as scary.

'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again the other day; he's so brilliant. He's such a brilliant actor, just unbelievable.

I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction.

I'm one of the few people who really like Eyes Wide Shut.

The only good Philip K. Dick film is 'Total Recall.' It's faithful to the book. Arnie gets it.

I thought 'Fight Club' was great as David Fincher's version.

One night I was sick and I watched the old black and white 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' And it freaked me out.

'The Blair Witch Project' is a great movie.

With 'White Light,' I had just finished watching 'Under the Skin' and was really obsessed with the idea of science fiction presented as normality.