James McAvoy Quotes About Film

Quotes about: Film

• I look at the Christian Bale movies, the Batman films, and that shows you that superhero movies don't just have to be about men in tights.

  James McAvoy

  Christian, Men, Superhero

  "'X-Men: First Class': James McAvoy calls it 'a love story' like Butch and Sundance". Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. February 23, 2011.

• Film sets are a strange place, but an exciting place. I do love my work; I really enjoy going to work. But if you just spend all your time on film sets or even on stage, you can become a Michael Jackson figure, living in your own little universe.

  James McAvoy

  Strange Places, Littles, Film

• I think my recognizability ebbs and flows. I don't lead a particularly celebrity lifestyle or anything like that. I don't go to showbiz parties or red-carpet events, so it all depends on whether I've got a film out. I've not been very visible in the last year or so and as a result hardly anyone stops me in the street.

  James McAvoy

  Party, Thinking, Years

• 'St. Elmo's Fire' is one of my favorite films. I like the storytelling of those teenage American films. You don't get that now. Teenage American movies are all about sick jokes, puking a lot, arse jokes.

  James McAvoy

  Teenage, Fire, Sick

• I really liked 'Starter For Ten' because I grew up watching 1980s teen films like 'St. Elmo's Fire' and 'The Breakfast Club' and I've always wanted to play the underdog lead hero in a 1980s-inspired film.

  James McAvoy

  Hero, Fire, Play

• It's weird when you're watching yourself in a film - you can't really detach yourself from the experiences you've had that day. You're never watching the film as a proper punter.

  James McAvoy

  Film, Punters

  "Wanted: James McAvoy Interview". Interview with Patrick Kolan, www.ign.com. July 22, 2008.

• As I get older, I want to do more films for kids because they're the best audience around. Just putting a smile on a kid's face is the best thing.

  James McAvoy

  Kids, Want, Faces

  "James McAvoy Taks ARTHUR CHRISTMAS, Danny Boyle’s TRANCE, the X-MEN: FIRST CLASS Sequel, Showtime’s SHAMELESS, FILTH and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 19, 2011.

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