“["2012"] it was really more about the subject matter, and to do a modern retelling of Noah's Ark, a flood story.” MatterStoriesModernSubjectsFloodSubject MatterRetellingArkNoah's Ark Author:Roland Emmerich
“Dean [Devlin, Emmerich's partner on "Independence Day"] and I always said that we'd only do it when we had a really good story that excites us both, and we have the story written. And we've had it for a year and a half, two years. So we've been ready.” YearsSaidTwoStoriesHalfWrittenReadyIndependencePartnersTwo YearsGood StoryDeanIndependence Day Author:Roland Emmerich
