Roland Emmerich, Master of Disaster, Returns to Big-Screen Cataclysms With ‘Moonfall’

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Director Roland Emmerich had some thoughts on DontLookUp: 'At the end it’s like…they all sit there and eat and that’s it. And then, a very comedic scene with Meryl Streep. I didn’t care too much about it, with all the big actors and everything. Naw.'

. But they made me a deal, which was unheard of. I said, “OK, let’s go about this really radically. I’m not doing big-belly Godzilla. I’m doing him as a lizard.” That was supposed to tell everybody I can’t do this movie. [Godzilla owner Toho] said, “Oh, we’ll call this the new Godzilla, the Hollywood Godzilla. Then, we can still do our fat Godzilla.” [Toho continued to make Godzilla movies with its classic look, while Emmerich’s Godzilla was leaner and faster.

they built the biggest model set ever. Then we [added] the people and the smoke and the animals and it was just like magic. That was, for me, the best combination of models with digital enhancement.At one point, you saidIt was the most grueling shoot. We wanted to shoot the whole movie in Africa, but they didn’t allow us to do certain helicopter scenes. Then, we had to go to New Zealand. They said, “In May, snow doesn’t stay,” but there was a half a meter of snow.

They don’t like that. “Why do you want to do that?” They are super critical that I am now doing everything myself [outside the studio system]. My normal salary had to be reduced to make these movies possible. I have enough money. It’s not the money anymore. (

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