Avi Arad
Avi Arad
Avi Aradis an Israeli-American businessman. He became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s, and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, a Marvel director, and the chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth1 August 1948
CityGivatayim, Israel
CountryIsrael
roles wow screen-time
You can have a role in a movie that was originally something minor in terms of screen time, and all of a sudden we see something and go, wow, that's cool.
nutella
You can't make everybody happy.
pain forget forget-the-pain
When you see the results, you forget the pain.
all-things knows
No one can be all things, as we all know.
taken forever care
Nothing is taken care of forever.
differences world scripts
It makes a world of difference when you start with an amazing script.
kids fighting parent
For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.
real book reading
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
thinking people world
I think well-read people - the world is open to them.
despair aviation get-up
When you get to know me, I don't despair - I just get up, clean up, and start again.
dvds office community
But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.
technology years people
Obviously, CGI in the last ten years has gone through such leaps and bounds that today, people are looking for these kinds of movies to wow audiences with technology.
new-york costumes said
The skeptics said you can't put on a costume in the middle of New York - which isn't true, because everyone's in a costume here.