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" There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about. "
Colin Trevorrow
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" Now, everyone in movies is always rich, and they're always beautiful and graceful-looking. "
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" I can say pretty confidently that I am not the right guy to do a superhero movie, just because I was not a comic book kid. I don't know that mythology, and I don't have it ingrained in me in the way that a lot of these other directors do. "
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