Your own creations are your own children; you gave life to them, so you'll always have, if not more passion to them, more connections to them.

I've always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.

After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.

Sure, this will probably end up being another in a long line of emotionally crippling misadventures...but let's try to have some fun along the way.

There's just something about that late '80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.

Your own creations are your own children; you gave life to them, so you'll always have, if not more passion to them, more connections to them.

I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn't be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable.