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The quality of CGI, audiences are now so used to it. They don't know what is CGI and what is real.

~Jan De Bont

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I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd like to see spectacles.

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Summer movies are spectacles; that's what you pay 10 dollars to see. You want to get teased by effects sometimes. I think that will never stop.

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One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day.

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As a director, you try to find what is creative.

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I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.

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Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control of her own life. It's a lot of what women want and have.

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Angelina wanted to make sure that any fighting in the movie would be comparable to any male actor. Everything from stick fighting to horse riding was real to her.

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We're all complex human beings, and if some of that complexity shows through, I think it's advantageous for the movie.

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Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.

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Biography

Nationality: Dutch

Type: Director

Born: October 22nd, 1943

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