It’s very gratifying when that’s what you’re going for, and you can hear the reactions in all the places that you intended. ADAM WINGARD Anand Thakur
I think you just have to be realistic to what the reality is, the way people experience movies. ADAM WINGARD Anand Thakur
If I can make the movies I want, people are going to watch it how they’re going to watch it. ADAM WINGARD GoingMakingMoviePeople WantWatch
Normally, you have all this knowledge from all the films that you’ve done that you’ve accumulated over the years ADAM WINGARD AccumulatedAllBackDoneFilmKnowledgeLookNormallyOverYearYears
You can point to these things, and you can have that assurance. ADAM WINGARD AssuranceHavePointTheseThing
I think, as a filmmaker, it’s important to be honest with yourself at all times in terms of what’s working and what’s not. ADAM WINGARD FilmmakerHonestImportantTermThinkingTimeWorkingYourself
And you can constantly look back when you’re in some sort of fix and say, “Well, on so-and-so film, we did this, and it worked out fine.” ADAM WINGARD BackConstantlyFineFixOutSaySomeSortWorked
If we’re going to be considered horror filmmakers, we have to prove it not only to ourselves, but to the audience that we can actually make something scary. ADAM WINGARD ConsideredFilmmakerGoingHorrorProveScary
There are only a few genres, horror and comedy, where you can get that immediate feedback from the audience. ADAM WINGARD AudienceComedyFeedbackFewGenreGetHorrorImmediate