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" There is a renaissance of really great genre entertainment happening. But it's become incredibly audience-specific. "

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" In movies, we've run out of ideas for bad guys. We end up with politically incorrect villains, like Arab terrorists or Latin drug dealers or corrupt politicians. Well, aliens are the best film villains since the Nazis. You don't have to worry about offending anyone. "

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" Television is like speed chess, as you have no time and no money. It is like trying to play Grandmaster chess with a 20 minute timer. The rewards are great, though, as it moves faster and you get to see the finished results much quicker. "

" I would love it if the whole 'Godzilla' franchise was revitalized for a new generation. "

" The truth is, we were sick of, every time we finished a movie, having to start all over again from nothing, going to a studio, pitching an idea, setting up a new office. "

" I think we have a culture that creates heroes and then needs to knock them down, and then you have to see what the third act brings. "

" In Portland, there are so many trained artists and technicians, there's an enormous talent base. And it's not like second-stringers. "

" The scale of 'Independence Day' is much more than 'Stargate.' "

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" We had an amazing experience shooting the first season of 'Leverage' with such a talented cast and crew and with the full support of TNT behind us. "

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" I haven't had the egomaniac star yet in any of my films. It's always been a pleasure. "