1. The Script Is Great
The final reason behind hiring Trevorrow is possibly the one fans are hoping for the script is so good, it doesnt matter who directs! Ultimately, JPIV needs a compelling story with great characters. We need to see something that fascinates and thrills us like the first film. The fact is that if the story is good, most likely the film will be as well. There is a saying, You cant make a good film from a bad script. While we tend to focus on directors, to be honest with you, the script is the blueprint of the movie. Many directors say that the script is the most important element to nail down along with casting. Also, directors on big budget studio fare can often take a back seat as many of the crew members are the ones who handle all of the nitty, gritty work. Just tell them where to put the camera and yell cut! According to Oscar-winning Argo, Alan Arkins character says anybody can direct. If thats truly the case, the hopes of Jurassic Park fans rest on the shoulders of screenwriters Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa.
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