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" I'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid. "
Colin Trevorrow
Star
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Kid
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" Obviously it's a thrill to direct a 'Jurassic Park' film, and it's a great honor. "
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" I think intensity is one thing, and gore is another. "
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" Where I live, in Vermont, there's this thing that women know about men, which is this disease: their childhood was so idyllic that nothing in the rest of their life can ever be satisfying. It's almost a plague. "
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" Marketing for a film is tricky because you release stuff without context. "
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" 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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" I prefer to be scared in a way that a 12-year-old would want to be. "
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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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" There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies. "
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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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" You get 12 years of childhood, give or take. "
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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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" My wife is French, and so I get to see America through her eyes, which informs a lot of little moments. It means I can poke fun at very particular things about us. "
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" The best of all kinds of movies are character-driven, and I definitely don't want to lose sight of why Derek and I started to write movies together in the first place. "
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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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Building
" I love the kind of movies I watched when I was a kid. But, I also love telling great stories. "
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" 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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Flight
Going
" 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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" 'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller. "
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" Anytime somebody tells me they saw 'Safety Not Guaranteed' in the theater, my answer is, 'That was you?' "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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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" 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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" The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it. "
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" I think, if you can, it's OK to put something in a movie because it makes you feel good. "
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" We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better. "
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" I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had. "
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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 was joking with my mom that all Jewish mothers now will want their kids to be filmmakers instead of doctors. Because you can make one film, and suddenly you're directing a 'Jurassic Park' movie. "
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