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Joshua Leonard Quotes: In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film.
         

In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film.


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I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was just weird luck.



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I've done almost 20 films and I still worry about not finding the next one.



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I would love to direct some day. It's a good job for a control freak.



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Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role.



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I ultimately have faith though, that good films will find their audience.





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