You see the assets of your actors and you see their strengths and you try to play into them. It's like I feel part of my job is as a coach. I'm putting a team on the field and you want to formulate how to make the best game out of these players.
A fantasy film is often improved by some kind of human reality. - James Mangold
A fantasy film is often improved by some kind of human reality.
- James Mangold
Filmmakers get into trouble when they're watching too many DVDs and quoting all the time. - James Mangold
Filmmakers get into trouble when they're watching too many DVDs and quoting all the time.
You see the assets of your actors and you see their strengths and you try to play into them. It's like I feel part of my job is as a coach. I'm putti… - James Mangold
You see the assets of your actors and you see their strengths and you try to play into them. It's like I feel part of my job is as a coach. I'm putti…
The boundary between real life and acting is hard to find. - James Mangold
The boundary between real life and acting is hard to find.
The idea of devoting two years of my life to making a corporate product that looks and smells and tastes like a lot of other things out there with ju… - James Mangold
The idea of devoting two years of my life to making a corporate product that looks and smells and tastes like a lot of other things out there with ju…
What I'm really focused on is the majesty of the best films I see are films that don't panhandle for an extra laugh later, but actually deliver the g… - James Mangold
What I'm really focused on is the majesty of the best films I see are films that don't panhandle for an extra laugh later, but actually deliver the g…
The funny thing about me is I move from genre to genre, but I essentially shoot all the movies the same way. - James Mangold
The funny thing about me is I move from genre to genre, but I essentially shoot all the movies the same way.
If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way. - James Mangold
If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way.
We should be writing more great roles for women, period. Another problem is that movies are generally made for 14-year-old boys, and 14-year-old boys… - James Mangold
We should be writing more great roles for women, period. Another problem is that movies are generally made for 14-year-old boys, and 14-year-old boys…
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