Dr. Strangelove' was and is one of my favorite movies ever, and I just can't believe they actually blew up the world after that.

There are not many people on Team Gary. Actually, it's two people. My kids.

Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my generation it was the '50s, and for other generations it will be something else.

Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my generation it was the '50s, and for other generations it will be something else. Change is scary for everyone, as is complexity, contradiction, and an uncertain future.

I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.

As a writer and a director, I simply don't have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to make because of the fixed and tight production schedule.

You rarely get a tentpole that has this much emotional depth, this much character to dive into.