I like to say that Hollywood is one of the most democratic entities in the world and the reason why is every ticket is a vote. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
I’m always drawn toward family drama, and dysfunctional family stories. It speaks to me, in a really profound way, and I think there’s so much to explore within it. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
When I read Doctor Sleep, when it was first published, I was so taken with getting to spend time with Danny Torrance again. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
With digital technology there’s a huge spectrum of flexibility in what you can do to manipulate sound and image – which you can push into a really artificial realm if you aren’t careful. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
A movie studio has to answer to a marketing department, and to shareholders, to ensure the broadest audience possible for its product; it tends to err on the side of caution as a result. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
Gerald’s Game,’ we could not have made it at a studio without substantive changes to the story. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
I’m a major NASA nerd, so I’ve spent a lot of time learning about the space race and the Apollo missions. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
Horror movies feel like comedies when you’re making them because everybody laughs so much. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
I think it was in sixth grade, though, when I picked up my first Stephen King book, which was ‘It,’ that knocked me over and terrified me for years. Then I never went back. I had to own every Stephen King book and read them at least three times. They would terrify me completely, but I couldn’t stop. That became my preferred source of fiction. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
