"It's the biggest force of nature with the most destructive, frightening chaos," Petersen said of the sea. He refers to his three water movies as a sort of loose trilogy that began when he was intrigued by telling a war story in such a cramped setting, then telling a similarly scaled story with a smaller cast, then sticking real people in a sinking ship and seeing what drama unfolds. A REBOOT OF THE NEVERENDING STORY MAY BE ON ITS WAY (Photo by ©Warner Bros. You sit on the shore and you're not 15 and you have a lot of time to think and a lot of things to think about, and there's a long, endless horizon with a lot of space where your thoughts can go." As the son of a naval officer, it's clear how much the sea has meant to him (per The Guardian). When you're a little boy you go to the water and dream. It's my upbringing, I'm from Hamburg Germany, it's very flat there, and a lot of ocean, and I grew up with that and it influenced me, obviously. In an interview, Petersen detailed just how much his childhood would come back to him in his professional career, "I must tell you, I am very close to the sea, the water.
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