I think if you are writing something that you are trying to design for someone else to like that is not necessarily you're demographic, it is a much harder road.
Bryan FullerAnybody who is capable of doing terrible things, you don't want them out in the world, but you can't help but respect their ingenuity and their savvy and their intelligence as they go about their dastardly deeds.
Bryan FullerThere's usually a few people who are like, "Say... what would that look like on our channel?" Interest can be expressed without directly expressing interest.
Bryan FullerThe definition of horror is pretty broad. What causes us "horror" is actually a many splendored thing (laughs). It can be hard to make horror accessible, and that's what I think Silence of the Lambs did so brilliantly - it was an accessible horror story, the villain was a monster, and the protagonist was pure of heart and upstanding so it had all of these great iconographic elements of classic storytelling. It was perceived less as a horror movie than an effective thriller, but make no mistake, it was a horror movie and was sort of sneaky that way.
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