That worries people like Annette Emmerich, a Frankfurt-area office manager who suffers from breast cancer.
Not even Roland Emmerich can keep the hangdog spirit of Reno on a leash.
Emmerich is hoping the zeitgeist will be with him when "10, 000 BC" hits cinema screens around the world.
Roland Emmerich's film career started while he was still a student of the University of Television and Film Munich.
Emmerich made three more films in Germany before 'bad reviews' drove him out.
"You're obsessed with the weather channel, " Emmerich says, of the duration of filming.
Roland Emmerich arrives in suit and trainers and immediately bounds over to a group of fans who are waving books and photos.
"I was making movies like I'm doing now, but it was like a whole different world at that time in Germany, " Emmerich says.
When "Independence Day" opened in 1996, I wrote a review that was long on scorn and short on respect for Roland Emmerich's us-against-the-aliens saga.
With Noah Emmerich as a hysterical ex-cop and Jennifer Connelly as a loving wife more interested in her baby son than in her handsome but hapless husband.
One day Roland Emmerich will take a breather and give us a modest, thinly peopled costume drama in which, at the climax, somebody drops a teacup, but that day has not yet dawned.
Since Ms. Emmerich was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer this past summer, her insurer -- one of the country's more than 200 state-regulated nonprofit "patient funds" -- has taken care of all of her doctor and chemotherapy bills.
His final thesis was meant to be a short film, but in true Emmerich style, Roland went one further and wrote a longer script, raised extra money to finance it and then watched as The Noah's Ark Principle opened the 1984 Berlin Film Festival.
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