To have fun the movie’s thirtieth anniversary in 2023, director Chris Columbus spoke about Robin’s ingenious improvisation on set Mrs. Doubt set, saying they needed to have 4 cameras on directly to verify they captured his unscripted moments.
In an interview with Business Insiderhe recalled, “Early on within the course of, he went to me, ‘Hey boss, the way in which I prefer to work, when you’re up for it, is I’ll provide you with three or 4 scripted takes, after which let’s go play.’ By saying that, what he meant was that he wished to improvise. And that is precisely how we shot each scene. We would have precisely what was written, after which Robin would go wild, and it was one thing to see.