Mike Newell Quotes
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Romantic comedies are backbreaking to write because they have to be fresh. I`ve yet to find another one which was surprising enough to do.
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[on making the fourth Harry Potter movie] "I was very anxious to break the franchise out of this goody-two-shoes feel. It`s my view that children are violent, dirty, corrupt anarchists. Just adults-in-waiting basically."
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I don`t like the term chick flick. I think it denigrates a movie. It has overtones of talking down to women, like they are second best. We don`t call The Last Samurai a guy flick, do we?
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The anarchy of youth, it is really rich stuff. I loved that. I loved doing the school side of it.
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It didn`t leave the ground so I don`t know what `aggressive manner` is. He takes the ball at half-time so I`m passing the ball back to him.
| Name | Mike Newell |
| Occupation | Director |
