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I was terrified, but at the same time, tremendously confident,’ says HannaBarbera megafan Brian Levant on getting the dream opportunity to direct 1994's live-action . Released a year after Steven Spielrock's – erm, we mean Spielberg's – , this long-indevelopment adaptation of animation's modern Stone Age family caught audiences at the height of their dino obsessions. At the helm was filmmaker Levant, a die-hard obsessive who knew exactly how to bring Bedrock to life. ‘I wasn't trying to reinvent the Stone Age,’. ‘I wanted to be true to that original vision.’

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