Jan de Bont — Dutch Director born on October 22, 1943,

Jan de Bont is a Dutch cinematographer, producer, and film director... (wikipedia)

I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.
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.
As a director, you try to find what is creative.
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.
The quality of CGI, audiences are now so used to it. They don't know what is CGI and what is real.