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" I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital. "
Colin Trevorrow
Film
Digital
Generation
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" I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in. "
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" I love the challenge of having one character who is traveling back in time to find someone. Nowadays, the only way we think to find someone is on Facebook. "
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" There's a glee in building a world that is constructed on corporate synergy and all the luxuries of our modern life, and then just tearing it apart. I enjoy that! "
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" Kids go through a stage where they love dinosaurs - boy or girl. "
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" The movies of our particular childhood were so great that it's almost impossible to recapture that magic, especially as adults. "
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" I'm a horrible business person. "
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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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" I feel like we've found an interesting little corner of the sandbox here as far as the way we're telling sci-fi stories. I don't think it's limited to sci-fi - I think anything fantastic can co-exist with people you and I know, and not these hyper-real movie people. "
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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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" There's no shame in being romantic at all. I think people want to feel that sense of romance, which is rarely even attempted anymore. "
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