Bobby Farrelly Quotes

I'm filming the next two installments of the 'Fifty Shades' movies back-to-back.

We're talking to New Line. They've got a couple projects they're interested in me doing and I'm having meetings at MGM. There's a lot of available projects.

The truth is when you have a movie that was as successful as 'Chronicle' was, it's not as quick of a process. There are a lot more voices coming in and saying 'This is what the sequel should be' because there's a bigger expectation and a bigger fear of failure. And that's really what's going on with 'Chronicle 2.'

It takes a long time to get a film made.

'Baby Boy' is one of my favourite films, and Tyrese keeps telling everybody we're going to make a sequel. I mean, we have a story right now but we don't know where we're going to take it.

It would almost need a Mafia-like offer I couldn't refuse to do another movie.

They're still working on the script - they've got to get that nailed down and they want the first movie to come out obviously, not get too ahead of themselves. But yeah, it's looking good. I love the second book a lot as well, so kind of diving into that is awesome.

I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and I just had a feeling that wasn't going to happen. You know, I just kind of read the writing on the wall.

As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc. sequel.

When you're an actress, there are only a few times you can really get paid. One of them is doing a sequel. They can't fake you or hire another actor to play you.

Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.

Were I not married to the director, I'm not sure I'd know anything about the 'Underworld' sequel.

When you make a film for a million and a half dollars and it opens at 20 million, the next question out of everyone's mouth is, 'When's the next one, when's the next one, when's the next one?'

You never know in a movie if it's going to be a sequel, but right now I'm proud of what we produced.

'Independence Day,' ever since we did it, there's been enormous pressure to follow it up.

They are just really stupid people in Hollywood. You write them a script, and they say they love it, they absolutely love it. Then they say, 'But doesn't it need a small dog, and an Eskimo, and shouldn't it be set in New Guinea?' And you say, 'But it is a sophisticated romantic comedy set in Paris.'

Why do we have 'Transformers 5 or 6?' Because young kids will go and see it four or five times.

Theoretically, I could do a movie, but the window is so small, it's very difficult to get timings right and find the right project you love, and they love you back.

Believe me, sequels are just as hard to make as original films.

I've pitched movies to all of the major studio heads in my time.

Sridevi was a part of the planning of 'Nerkonda Paarvai.' She was a part of the negotiations too.

As a producer, it's your job to bang on the table and convince studio heads why great movies should be made.

Not many people get that chance to have multiple studios wanting you to make a movie with them.

Matthew Vaughn phoned me up and he said, "Hey, listen, the movie has just done gangbusters. We've got to do the second one." And I was like, "Matthew, I have no second book. Dave and I haven't done it," and he's like, "You're kidding!" He said, "This movie's just made $420 million!" I was like, "...We've got nothing." So the amazing thing was, because we own the rights, we still get paid and everything, which is fantastic.

It's always once the script's done in the first two years if it doesn't get going somehow or another, I've never had an old script that someone's made later on.