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" I feel like, whatever movie I was making, there would always be moments of human intimacy and insight into a little bit of what makes us tick as people. "
Colin Trevorrow
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Us
People
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" 'Jurassic World' takes place in a fully functional park on Isla Nublar. It sees more than 20,000 visitors every day. You arrive by ferry from Costa Rica. It has elements of a biological preserve, a safari, a zoo, and a theme park. There is a luxury resort with hotels, restaurants, nightlife and a golf course. And there are dinosaurs. "
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" I think intensity is one thing, and gore is another. "
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" Jake Johnson wanted to make clear that he was the great American actor, not just the funny guy on 'New Girl.' "
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" I'm in a kind of weird position where I want to prove that I can do smaller movies. "
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" I would just encourage people: your childhood belongs to you, and don't give anyone, especially me, the power to ruin your childhood. "
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" We're so surrounded by so much of this marketing and just being told on a regular basis that you have to like this, you will go here, you want this. I found that to me that fit perfectly into what a theme park of dinosaur would be about. "
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" I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say. "
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" Three 'Jurassic Park' movies isn't enough! You want more! "
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" I didn't watch horror movies when I was a kid. I didn't watch any bad movies. "
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" You get 12 years of childhood, give or take. "
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" I applied everything that I could muster creatively to this mission to find a way to create a new 'Jurassic Park' movie for a new generation. "
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" I like very human stories that venture into sci-fi or the supernatural or areas that I think occupy a lot of space in our collective memory for the films that we loved as children. "
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" The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it. "
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" We've all been disappointed by new installments of the stories we love. But with all this talk of filmmakers 'ruining our childhood,' we forget that right now is someone else's childhood. This is their time. And I have to build something that can take them to the same place those earlier films took us. "
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Time
" 'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller. "
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" I've said before: 'If you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!' Or else we're just not going to buy it. "
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You
" I was re-watching 'E.T.' recently, and that scene where they're all around the pizza, bringing the pizza in, and gambling and stuff together, it's such an amazing tone, it's so rough, and nobody's really talking about anything, and it feels like you're in that room with them. "
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" I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero. "
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Action
" I'm a horrible business person. "
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Horrible
Business
Person
" For whatever reason, from a young age I've always been able to shoot images and cut them together with sound in a way that was very engaging. "
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Young
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" There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies. "
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Dead
Lost
" I like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films. "
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" Big, big movies are in 3D, but we haven't reached a point yet where that's just what a movie is. "
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" Michael Giacchino is a fiercely creative musical mind and a true 'Jurassic Park' fan. "
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" I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home to me. "
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" I tell you, man, I'm every bit as a 'Star Wars' fan as anyone else. "
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" Like a lot of people my age, I grew up on Amblin movies. They're a part of who I am as a filmmaker and, arguably, as a person. "
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" I'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid. "
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