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… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
Television is like speed chess, as you have no time and no money. It is like trying to play Grandmaster chess with a 20… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
The truth is, we were sick of, every time we finished a movie, having to start all over again from nothing, going to a… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
We're often accused of trying to manipulate opinion or that we're trying to elevate society. I think that the greatest thing we can do… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
“And if we succeed... If we somehow accomplish this thing that seems so impossible, it will be the most glorious victory imaginable. The Fourth… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I think if we did 'Stargate' right, the fans would like it, and we could do something really good. But if we screw it… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
Portland has all the accoutrements of a big city, but the heart and soul of it is a small town, so that creates an… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I've always said that I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I could make a great movie about him if I set my mind… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
There's a real difference now in what you can get out of film and the rise of digital platforms. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
Stories about travelers coming into town and doing good have been part of our storytelling since the Bible. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
