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" I think intensity is one thing, and gore is another. "
Colin Trevorrow
Intensity
Think
One Thing
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" Three 'Jurassic Park' movies isn't enough! You want more! "
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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 want to go make an original movie. It's all very personal, but I want to define myself a little bit more as a filmmaker and hone my craft. "
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" I thought Charlize Theron was awesome in 'Mad Max,' and that was a very masculine kind of hero. "
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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! "
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" I tell you, man, I'm every bit as a 'Star Wars' fan as anyone else. "
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" 'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller. "
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" In high school, I worked at The Video Room in Oakland, California. It had the largest selection of laser discs in the Bay Area. One guy owned all of them. "
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California
" I read certain articles about how all of the new filmmakers are immediately being given massive tentpoles, and there's a lot of original movies that we have now lost as a result of this. I don't want to call it a fad because I think it's a good thing. I think the movies are better as a result. "
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Movies
" 'Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story. "
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Kind
" We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better. "
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Want
" 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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You
Gambling
Pizza
" I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say. "
Colin Trevorrow
They Say
Think
Mean
" 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
" Nobody wants to make a bad 'Flight of the Navigator' remake. There's just no interest. We're going to do it if it's good. "
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Just
Flight
Going
" Woody Allen movies are like Beatles songs. I can't name my favorite without you immediately naming a better one. "
Colin Trevorrow
Name
You
Better
" Kids go through a stage where they love dinosaurs - boy or girl. "
Colin Trevorrow
Girl
Boy
Dinosaurs
" I'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid. "
Colin Trevorrow
Star
Future
Kid
" 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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Synergy
World
Building
" I feel like, on a more macro scale, there's started to be a relationship between filmmakers and people who watch their films - you know, on Twitter and on the Internet. "
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" You really get to direct the movie three times when it comes to the action sequences and the set pieces. "
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Action
Three
Pieces
" I'm a horrible business person. "
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Horrible
Business
Person
" In a movie that's sort of a single monster movie, like 'Jaws,' once you see the animal, it identifies the threat, and you're able to start working on ways to take down the threat. "
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Animal
Down
Working
" I think living things can recognize the movement of other living things, and all the best animators in the world can't quite capture that something. "
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Best
Living
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" There's no such thing as good or bad dinosaurs. There are predators and prey. The T-Rex in 'Jurassic Park' took human lives and saved them. No one interpreted her as good or bad. "
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Human
Good
Dinosaurs
" I prefer to be scared in a way that a 12-year-old would want to be. "
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Scared
Would
Way
" 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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Love
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Time
" I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero. "
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Believe
Character
Action
" There's something really interesting about how human beings just want to see animals tear each other apart, maybe because we can't do it. "
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