Quote by Penn Jillette

But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it's more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen.

But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the rea

Summary

This quote highlights the filmmaker's perspective on why Die Hard, a successful action film, resonates with audiences. The quote suggests that while the movie explores significant blue-collar relationship themes, it is visually appealing to depict explosive action sequences. The filmmaker implies that showcasing explosions adds an extra layer of excitement and enhances the visual experience for viewers, contributing to the film's overall appeal and success.

By Penn Jillette

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