We want to do for ‘Hamlet’ what Baz Luhrmann did for ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in terms of like a really cool kind of re-imagining. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
Brokeback Mountain’ just blew me away. I’ll always remember talking to Heath Ledger just after he finished that movie and he was going on about working with Ang and how incredible he was. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
The genres are widening. I don’t think that there’s as many limitations on the kinds of projects that actors can do as there once was. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
When you’re reading Thoreau you look at Hollywood differently, let me tell ya! Emile Hirsch Read Quote
I know what wanting and craving adventure feels like, I can really relate to that. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
A lot of the stuff in ‘Speed Racer’ has never been done before, from it having a multi-tone, to it having a retro-cool family movie, to having the photo-realism with the CG-backgrounds and infinite focus the way they worked with these digital cameras, to even the color experimentation. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
I remember when I saw ‘The Matrix’ when I was 13, I saw it in the theaters, and I was so blown away by it. It was one of the most memorable experiences I definitely ever had in the theater. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
There’s something about the good-hearted guy fighting the system. I just love that. That’s how ‘Speed’ is. He’s a really focused guy with a heart of gold and the corporations are trying to crush him and use him for his skills to make them more money. Emile Hirsch Read Quote
Artistic ambition is important. And it seems it would be a great time to do some theatre, like a new extreme. Emile Hirsch Read Quote