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Devlin and Emmerich's Godzilla is accused of being annoyingly Spielbergian and lacking personality as well as wits: "Any forefather (and, given his reproductive capacities, foremother) of a new species that chooses to travel halfway around the globe to lay his eggs in the middle of Manhattan doesn't seem built to survive, evolutionarily speaking" (David Edelstein, Slate ). The film's failure (it's doing relatively poorly at the box office) may also be due to overexposure to disaster movies.
Michael Daniels, Bernie Devlin, and Kathryn Roeder of Carnegie Mellon University took the same studies on which Herrnstein and Murray based their estimate, and subjected them to a computer meta-analysis ("a powerful method of statistical analysis"-- The Bell Curve ). Their paper, which has not yet been published, says: "In brief, studies of IQ, and our reanalyses of them, suggest a narrow-sense heritability of 34 per cent and a broad-sense heritability of 46 per cent.
As Devlin's example shows, this is easier in theory than in practice.
The forthcoming Godzilla --from thin-skinned action guys Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin -- apparently features a Mayor Ebert who gets squashed like a bug, and a sidekick named.
Critics say they'll take the marketing campaign ("Size Does Matter") over the $130 million remake of the 1954 classic, from Independence Day creators Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich.