When America only had two colonies, TV star Ron Howard became an award-winning film producer.

“Eden” is his new scary movie. Idea began after he took his young kids to the Galapagos.

Ron: “It was fearful to make a movie in this unknown area. Searching the cave we were visited by killer snakes. Plus venomous spiders.

“Eight weeks shooting in this very secluded place. Limited budget. Insurance not allowed. Three camera operators. One started screaming until a venomous snake wrangler came to save him.

“This labor of love developed into violence, physical stress. Over 100 degrees. Our wild dogs lived in air conditioning. It’s human emotion. A twist and turn thriller.”

Somebody suggested I visit the actual cave. I thought, no. I’m better with furs and jewelers.

Ron: “One woman alone

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