'Troll 2' is one of the rare sequels where you don't have to waste time watching the first one, since the films have absolutely nothing to do with one another. Eli Roth absolutelyfilmrare Change image and share on social
Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason is terrifying. But, what scares me is the human reaction to it and how people behave when the rules of civility and society are obliterated. Eli Roth absolutelybehavecivility share on social
'Cabin Fever' was very much inspired by 'The Thing.' It's really a perfect guy's horror movie: There's no love story, it's just straight-up horror. And it's so well-done. It moves at a slow pace, but it's really terrific. Eli Roth cabinfeverguy share on social
You know, the dirty secret in the Director's Guild is that the average life expectancy of Director's Guild members is 57 years old. The stress level is so high and directors are generally really out of shape, cause they sit in the chair and they eat craft service. Eli Roth averagechaircraft share on social
As a kid, my idols were Sam Raimi and Peter Jackson, and I get into crazy races with myself. Raimi was 21 when he made movies, and when I didn't get 'Cabin Fever' made that fast I thought I'd failed. Eli Roth cabincrazyfail Change image and share on social
Horror audiences don't need to see some TV actor they're familiar with. Eli Roth actoraudiencefamiliar Change image and share on social
As a director, you have to know what actors are doing. You're the one telling them what to do. The actors' job is to come prepared to the set, but sometimes, if they're beginning actors or people who are non-actors, you have to teach them how to act. Eli Roth actactorbegin share on social
When someone throws up while watching one of your movies, it's like a standing ovation. Eli Roth movieovationstand Change image and share on social
When you make a film for a million and a half dollars and it opens at 20 million, the next question out of everyone's mouth is, 'When's the next one, when's the next one, when's the next one?' Eli Roth dollarfilmhalf Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, but I was a camp councilor for three years. I love kids. Eli Roth campcouncilorkid Change image and share on social