The script and the performances and the style all clicked. Edgar Wright More Quotes by Edgar Wright More Quotes From Edgar Wright I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.' Edgar Wright teenager girl break When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me. Edgar Wright sonic-the-hedgehog hedgehogs college I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse. Edgar Wright light night art ' Aliens' is the template of how to write a great blockbuster, there's real skill to building the perfect roller coaster. ' Aliens' is example No. 1 of how brilliant action cinema can be. Edgar Wright entertainment When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt. Edgar Wright face day hands school If you go back to your home town or you're reunited with school friends, its always slightly bittersweet because as much as there's nice things in terms of seeing them again, the town has changed without you, and you're no longer a part of it. Edgar Wright you friends home school I use music to focus, like an internal motor. Edgar Wright like music focus use Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.' Edgar Wright start growing-up mind funny It's a very rare and fortunate position to be able to make movies with two of your best friends who happen to be really amazing actors and writers. Edgar Wright movies amazing best friends In a lot of action films, a lot of guys are driving muscle cars or vintage cars, whereas in reality, a lot of getaway drivers would actually choose, like, commuter cars and find a way to blend into freeway traffic as quickly as possible. Edgar Wright vintage driving reality way There are plenty of movies that you need to chew on a bit. Movies that you return to and see something different in the second time around. Edgar Wright movies see you time If you're on a road trip, you need driving music. Edgar Wright road you driving music I think the premise of somebody trying to recreate a night from their teenage years stuck with me as something potentially very tragically comic. Edgar Wright think me trying night A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The Dark Knight,' or they're very stylised and gritty, like 'Sin City' and '300.' Edgar Wright city man dark book 'Don't Look Now' is a masterpiece. I think it's the best-edited movie of all time. I adore it. Edgar Wright now look think time Once people realized that, 'Hey, we're going to be left on Earth here, and everything is going to hell quickly,' sci-fi soon became about our own self-destruction. Edgar Wright own hell earth people For 120 minutes, 'Birdman' floats from comedy to surrealism to high drama to quiet brilliance. I felt so inspired by watching this movie. It reaches for the sky and never comes back down to earth. Edgar Wright down never comedy sky Whenever I'm writing a script, I'm scoring myself by playing the right kind of music. Edgar Wright right myself music writing I'd like to do some things over again. I never want to repeat anything that went well, though - I just want to do better at slightly different things. Edgar Wright better never things want Maybe directors who are more interested in realism and naturalism come from cities, where they see things on their doorstep every day. But growing up as a kid in a very pretty but ever-so-slightly boring town, where not a great deal happened, encouraged me to be more escapist, more imaginative, and more of a daydreamer. Edgar Wright every-day day great me
