Game of Thrones' is just incredible, what they pull off every week.

The critical reaction to 'Bloom' has been similar to 'Brick.' There are people on board with it and people who are not.

Belgrade has kind of a Dublinesque, dear-dirty charm.

Writing in a lot of ways feels more like excavation than construction. It feels like you're uncovering this thing bit by bit, discovering what it is, instead of constructing it upwards.

Back before 'Brick,' I wrote a short film that I never ended up shooting: hit men in the present who work for a mob in the future who send their victims back in time. A guy is sent his future self, he lets him run, and the whole short was them chasing each other across the city. That sat in a drawer for 10 years until after I made 'Brothers Bloom.

Game of Thrones' is just incredible, what they pull off every week.

The fanboy community can smell in an instant, like smelling fear, when something was tailor-made in order to reach them as a demographic.