I did a lot of traveling after college on trains through India, China, and Russia. I somehow managed to make it back in one piece, and I actually pulled a lot of the anecdotal experiences into the making of ‘Transsiberian.’ Brad Anderson Read Quote
I don’t see myself doing any comedies. I like comedies as much as anyone else; I just don’t really have a desire to do them. Brad Anderson Read Quote
I don’t know, maybe I just like to mix it up and have a more of an eclectic need to just try out new things and road test ideas and try out a genre that I haven’t done before. Brad Anderson Read Quote
If you’re making a film, you’ve got to have one eye to the audience and one eye to what excites you about it, and sometimes it’s not the same thing. Brad Anderson Read Quote
Persistence is half the battle. That’s what I love about independent movies. They don’t have to be made. There’s no studio with an agenda to set up a franchise like ‘Batman’ or to make a vehicle for a celebrity actor. My films are made because I love the process. Brad Anderson Read Quote
I’ve always liked dark, creepy movies, but for some reason, I started on the film scene with romantic comedies. Brad Anderson Read Quote
What drew me into making movies is trying to make characters that step off the screen. Brad Anderson Read Quote
Things have a tendency in the film business to fall apart more often than they come together. Brad Anderson Read Quote
I’m extremely excited about working with Troika on ‘The Hive.’ This script has two elements I always look for in a thriller – strong, believable female characters and a smart, very dark and very creepy story that will definitely resonate with large audiences. Brad Anderson Read Quote
It’s such a great city, visually. You can’t get that kind of look in Canada that you can get in Boston: the old-brick historical buildings, the winding streets, the old but funky neighborhoods like Southie and Somerville. You can’t get that elsewhere. It’s a very unique place in that way. Brad Anderson Read Quote