Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.

If a Million People See My Movie, I Hope They See a Million Different Movies.

But the idea of using the Apache resistance, one, it works effective to actually get German soldiers to think of Jews that way. You know, and they're not just any Jews. They're the American Jews. They're Jews with entitlement.

The good ideas will survive.

I definitely have some colleagues that I respect, and we get together from time to time. But I actually have just like genuine friends.

Batman is not a very interesting character. For any actor. There is simply not much to play. I think Michael Keaton did it the best, and I wish good luck to Ben Affleck. But, you know who would have made a great Batman? Alec Baldwin in the '80s.

I always thought it was a B.S. thing that they didn't show it [scalping] in other Westerns, but especially if you're going to really go with the idea that we're desecrating the bodies, and the idea is to strike fear in the hearts of other German soldiers, then we had to see what they're talking about.