Francis Lawrence

“'Omega Man' is a little too tied to a specific generation and a little cult-y to me.”

“I believe that the process could be fun, I just think that making movies is really tough. And it's stressful as it is, and I think that most of us got in this business because it's fun to make movies.”

“When I signed on and went and did 'Catching Fire,' the majority of it was done in Atlanta for rebate reasons. Luckily, that worked because there's forest. There's old rail stations and factories and lots of stuff we can use and sound stages. For the tropical stuff, we went to Hawaii.”

“I've never seen a 'Transporter' movie.”

“Often, adults don't give kids enough credit.”

“I think that the thing that is really strong with 'The Hunger Games' is just that it comes from a very strong idea.”