Latest Joseph Kosinski Quotes from Interviews

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• There are a lot of limitations so you have to ultimately focus on what you think the most important storyline is.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Thinking, Focus, Important

  Source: collider.com

• I'd like to have the script in a much better place from day one of shooting, rather than trying to continue to work on it while you shoot it. I think those are lessons you learn on any film.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Thinking, Trying, Shooting

  Source: collider.com

• I heard, one of my producers told me this story where like the Hollywood studios brought all these high-end consultants in to try to figure out how to improve their process and make films more efficiently, and these consultants like studied the process for years and finally came up with this report they put together about how studios can improve the efficiency of their process, and the conclusion was "have the script ready by the time you're shooting.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Years, Trying, Together

  Source: collider.com

• I always had some kind of creative side and technical side, and I thought architecture might be the way to combine them, so I went to architecture school in New York.

  Joseph Kosinski

  New York, School, Creative

  Source: collider.com

• When I was in architecture school, rather than giving us drafting boards and t-squares and lead pencils and stuff they gave us all the same tools that places like Digital Domain and ILM used to make features films or special effects. They gave us all these digital tools like Alias and Mya and Soft Image and all these kind of high-end computers, so I came out of architecture school knowing how to use all that stuff. And I started making short films at night.

  Joseph Kosinski

  School, Night, Knowing

  Source: collider.com

• I grew up in a place where no one knew anyone in the entertainment business, I never knew it was an actual career.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Careers, Entertainment, Grew Up

  Source: collider.com

• Sometimes with these things all the pieces fall into place. I mean, we've been talking about this for years and we don't have the script now, but sometimes things fall into place very quickly, and if everything lines up it could happen.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Fall, Mean, Talking

  Source: collider.com

• So Disney has their full support behind it, which is great, but again it's got to be the right story. It's got to be a script that's up to snuff and worth going back for. The idea's there, the ambition's there, the excitement's there; but we need to have all the pieces in place before they would ever pull the trigger on that.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Ambition, Ideas, Support

  Source: collider.com

• But the script's got to be at a level that makes it worth going back for, because it's a lot of work to make a movie like this and it's a multi-year project. So we've got our writer Jesse Wigutow on it right now writing, and fingers crossed if it all comes together, as we hope it will, there could be another Tron in the next few years, and it's going to be awesome.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Writing, Years, Together

  Source: collider.com

• So however much time has passed since Legacy came out would also have transpired in the real world. So it will still be contemporary. So let's say if the Tron sequel comes out later, then four or five years have passed since the last movie.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Real, Years, Legacy

  Source: collider.com

• The idea itself, the notion of what the next Tron could be, is exciting enough that it would be worth going back to do it. Obviously we hinted some things at the end of Legacy, it's kind of there for people to see what that potential is. So we just want to make sure that we have a script that delivers on that promise on an epic scale."

  Joseph Kosinski

  Epic, Ideas, People

  Source: collider.com

• I've said it would have to be our Empire Strikes Back for me to come back and for me to pull the whole team back together. I think we do have that idea. We do have the idea that feels big and really blows the doors off this franchise. It's hinted at promises of something for two movies now, for thirty years, so it's time to deliver on that.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Team, Blow, Thinking

  Source: collider.com

• Well the only reason to go back, for me and I think for anyone involved would be if we could do something truly spectacular. We've been talking about it for a couple years and there's always been this idea, a big idea, in the back of my head that we've been talking about.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Couple, Thinking, Talking

  Source: collider.com

• Tom [Cruise] is a great producer himself. He's got great sense of story. It's always great to have the perspective of the person who's playing the character in your film.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Character, Perspective, Stories

  Source: collider.com

• I think some people are under the impression that you can simply just shoot it on blue, and then it's all done in post. But no, you really need to understand the pipeline, from beginning to end.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Thinking, Blue, People

  Source: collider.com

• In a science fiction movie, the first act is a little longer than it is in most movies because there is so much world building to do.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Fiction, World, Littles

  Source: collider.com

• Technology can do amazing things for us. It's something we need to keep an eye on.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Eye, Technology, Needs

  Source: collider.com

• You won't believe how many people have congratulated me around the world for shooting a movie in 2D. It's bizarre. It's the strangest thing.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Believe, People, Shooting

  Source: collider.com

• The movies I make and my interests are always about pushing the technology as far as we can in support of telling great stories and showing an audience things they haven't seen before.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Technology, Support, Stories

  Source: collider.com

• I don't wear glasses, so I like the idea of not having to put them on to watch a movie. It's a hard barrier to get beyond.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Glasses, Ideas, Watches

  Source: collider.com

• Hopefully, great science fiction films help you think about issues that relate to yourself, whether it's: What's my purpose? Why am I here? What is it that makes me who I am? Those are the kind of questions my favorite science fiction films ask.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Thinking, Who I Am, Issues

  Source: collider.com

• I was always looking for a career that could combine my creative interests with my technical side, and it ends up directing films is the perfect combination.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Careers, Perfect, Creative

  Source: collider.com

• You never want to intentionally make a confusing movie.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Confusing, Want

  Source: collider.com

• I love movies that ask big questions but don't necessarily answer everything. I like people walking out thinking about something.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Thinking, People, Movie Love

  Source: collider.com

• It's important to listen to those around you, and ultimately you have to decide which path you're going to go down.

  Joseph Kosinski

  Important, Path

  Source: screenrant.com