Quote by Tony Gilroy

I like movies that pop, that have a little bit of candy on, that freedom to have a little bit of extra fun, but are rooted in real behaviour. Rooted in cause and effect, never violating reality.

I like movies that pop, that have a little bit of candy on,

Summary

This quote expresses a preference for movies that strike a balance between entertainment and authenticity. The speaker appreciates films that are visually captivating and enjoyable, similar to a treat or indulgence. However, they emphasize the importance of grounding these movies in realistic and believable behavior. The quote suggests that a movie should adhere to cause-and-effect relationships and stay within the boundaries of reality, allowing for creative storytelling while maintaining a sense of plausibility.

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By Tony Gilroy

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