I feel like I'm a graduate of the Roger Corman School of Filmmaking. I went and visited Roger on the set of Dinoshark and that's in the movie. That's…

- Alex Stapleton

Because I didn't go to film school, I had a collection of books that were inspiring or taught me how to make movies, shorts with my friends back in B…

- Alex Stapleton

Peter Fonda was just this clean, cookie-cutter kind of a guy. Roger Corman turned him into the motorcycle man with The Wild Angels. Jack Nicholson, a…

- Alex Stapleton

If you take a movie like Easy Rider which everyone counts as the beginning of New Hollywood, that is a big movement. And then, when you really dissec…

- Alex Stapleton

Francis Ford Coppola didn't come out of the womb with The Godfather. He had a whole build up until he got to that point. I think it's okay to fail. T…

- Alex Stapleton

There's all of the DVD extra material and all these other pieces of information that don't fit into a 90-minute experience, but it's still content an…

- Alex Stapleton

There's a rumbling with young artists and young filmmakers that are dying to get different points of view, different stories, out there. It's all cha…

- Alex Stapleton

Films are a very tangible thing. It's making something with your hands. I think all of these guys - Roger and the whole cast of this movie - what the…

- Alex Stapleton

There hadn't been one done since the late 70s. I was living in Brooklyn, had no connection to Roger Corman, to no one in this movie. I didn't go to f…

- Alex Stapleton