It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive.
I think what makes a good action film is a story that gets you involved. Just action, by itself, is not going to work.
This film, Tomb Raider 2, is a big challenge. It's quite exhausting.
When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted.
I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.
One of the most amazing locations I've ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. It's an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day.