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.

Because it's in and about New York City, I knew 'Ex Machina' was going to have to continually mix the mundane and the fantastic.

I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it's a comic book.

We're always looking roughly 30 years behind us. In the '80s they were obsessed with the '50s and so on.

Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.'

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.

How is it possible that our parents lied to us?" "Lets see: Santa, the Tooth Fairy,the Easter bunny,um, God. You're the prettiest kid in school. This wont hurt a bit. Your face will freeze like that..." "Everythings going to be alright.