American - Director | August 27, 1962 -
In tough times, we all hope for knights in shining armor, or the cavalry, to show up and effect change.
Dean Devlin
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The Titanic hit the iceberg not because they could not see it coming but because they could not change direction.
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Filmmaking is a real democracy - it's up to the audience to vote with their tickets.
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Portland has all the accoutrements of a big city, but the heart and soul of it is a small town, so that creates an intimacy in a large environment.
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There are three things that I'm addicted to when it comes to entertainment. In no particular order, One, I'm addicted to the cheer moment. 'Librarians' has plenty of them. Next, I feel that life is hard, and I want my entertainment fun, and 'Librarians' is fun as a Christmas party. And third, I like to be moved.
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The scale of 'Independence Day' is much more than 'Stargate.'
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Had the car companies continued to do generation two, generation three, generation four of the EV-1, we'd be looking at a spectacular car today.
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Everybody already knows what Godzilla is.
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The real trick to these movies and making the big action sequences work - and I've forgotten this sometimes and screwed it up - the characters really have to be humanized. Because you can have the greatest special effects in the world, but if you don't care about the people in those effects, there's no impact.
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We always want our leaders to be great leaders.
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'Stargate' has always had this empty hole. When we made the first one, we always intended on doing part two and three, and we were prevented for years. And our hope is that we can get another chance at 'Stargate' and tell the entire story we wanted to tell.
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I know I screwed up my 'Godzilla.'
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