Cinematic Appreciation Quotes

Horror fans are a particular breed. They analyze films with such detail and expertise that I am reminded of the Canadian literary critic Northrup Frye, who approached literature with similar archetypal analysis.

When I went to university, I finally got exposed to European films, and they had a strong impact on me. I felt those films had a lot of things to say that weren't getting expressed in the films I was used to seeing.

I'm a sucker for interiors and carefully, beautifully filmed people sitting in a big room. My appetites are simple.

I loved 'Carol.' I thought it was a beautiful film.

I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.

I believe if you come out of a movie and the first thing you say is, 'The cinematography was beautiful,' it's a bad movie.

I grew up in Oklahoma and Missouri, and I just loved film. My folks would take us to the drive-in on summer nights, and we'd sit on the hood of the car. I just had this profound love for storytelling.

Though I have been acclaimed for 'Newton,' but my personally favourite is 'Gurgaon.'

When it comes down to it, I'm still in love with film - I'm a cinephile.

Film festivals are important, as they often provide an opportunity to look at a film from a fresh perspective.

I had a really hard time in Orange County. I was a nerd. I was watching foreign cinema when I was 13 and talking about how 'Hope and Glory' should be a foreign film.

I think it's restrictive to typecast myself as a novelist because I enjoy other forms of expression. I love literature and I love cinema.

I just saw the movie for the first time in its entirely last night. It's really cool when you're in with an audience that's so tuned in and plugged in to what's going on.

I care about cinema even though I haven't made many films.

I'm not exaggerating when I say 'Taxi Driver' was the movie that stopped me in my tracks. That was the first time it got me thinking about movies.

I'm not a master of films, I'm rather a slave.

I am choosy about my films, period - whether it's my father directing it or anybody else.

It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.

When I was five. That's when I started to love film.

Films are a part of my being, they don't define me.

Film Club is a necessity in any big university, as it provides a platform and a forum where you can exchange ideas, critique and appreciate historical, classics and contemporary films.

I like dramas because there's a big overlap between film and fiction, so I feel relatively qualified to talk about plot and characterisation and that sort of thing.

I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.

Marion Cotillard is one of my favorite actresses.

When I was a kid, my heroes were not baseball players nor movie stars. My knights in shining armor were film critics.