Author: Rod Lurie

Quotes

If I have to answer one more time, 'Why did you want to remake 'Straw Dogs?'' with the emphasis on the word 'why,' I'm going to flip out.

If I have to answer one more time, 'Why did you want to remake 'Straw Dogs?'' with the emphasis on the word 'why,' I'm going to flip out.

- Rod Lurie

'All the President's Men' is a movie that has a very personal place for me because it made me want to be a journalist, and then it made me want to be a filmmaker.

'All the President's Men' is a movie that has a very personal place for me because it made me want to be a journalist, and then it made me want to be a filmmaker.

- Rod Lurie

I admire how Tarantino finds music that's semifamiliar and not famous: undiscovered gems.

I admire how Tarantino finds music that's semifamiliar and not famous: undiscovered gems.

- Rod Lurie

Classically, throughout all of our history, the movies in times of crisis have turned to military figures as heroes, because they are the guardians of our nation.

Classically, throughout all of our history, the movies in times of crisis have turned to military figures as heroes, because they are the guardians of our nation.

- Rod Lurie

I came to the conviction that film criticism, in and of itself, was an art.

I came to the conviction that film criticism, in and of itself, was an art.

- Rod Lurie

I do have this belief that we all have a chance to be great, beautiful people based on how we are raised and our surroundings.

I do have this belief that we all have a chance to be great, beautiful people based on how we are raised and our surroundings.

- Rod Lurie

I remember watching movies like 'Fatal Attraction' and watching the audience go bananas at the end of the film.

I remember watching movies like 'Fatal Attraction' and watching the audience go bananas at the end of the film.

- Rod Lurie

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