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I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.

~Edgar Wright

Topics: Always Been Fascinated Fascination Films Genre Horror Horror Films Make Me Something Wanted Watch

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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

Topics: Definitely Ever Every Girl Had Happened Period Teenager Thing Through Worst Worst Thing

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We need to make more original movies, and audiences would do well to support original movies for the future of the medium.

~Edgar Wright

Topics: Audiences Future Make Medium More Movies Need Original Support Well Would

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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

Topics: Back Brilliance Comedy Down Down To Earth Drama Earth Felt High Inspired Minutes Movie Never Quiet Sky Surrealism Watching

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I use music to focus, like an internal motor.

~Edgar Wright

Topics: Focus Internal Like Motor Music Use

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Whenever I'm writing a script, I'm scoring myself by playing the right kind of music.

~Edgar Wright

Topics: Kind Music Myself Playing Right Right Kind Scoring Script Whenever Writing

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Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'

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Topics: Ages Between Cop Dead Film Films Fingers Made Other Right Soap Superhero Three

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My parents used to talk about Sergio Leone films a lot. And I got really into them. I love Clint Eastwood. I love the camera angles. I love the music.

~Edgar Wright

Topics: About Angles Camera Clint Clint Eastwood Eastwood Films Got Lot Love Music Parents Really Talk Them Used I Love

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By the time I got to Bournemouth Art College, I'd been so inspired by Sam Raimi and Robert Rodriguez and their tiny, no-budget films that I decided to do a feature-length version of 'Fistful Of Fingers.'

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Topics: Art Been By The Time College Decided Films Fingers Got Inspired Robert Sam Time Tiny Version

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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

Topics: Comic Me Night Potentially Premise Recreate Somebody Something Stuck Teenage Teenage Years Think Tragically Trying Very Years I Think

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Director

Born: April 18th, 1974

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