All my favorite movies are somebody else's least favorite movie.

You come out of each movie just thinking, "God, if we can fool them into letting us make just one more, we can get it right."

My filmmaking background has really just been making movies with my friends since I was 12 years old. That's how I feel I learned how to tell a story visually, by just going out with a video camera and making movies with my friends and family.

All my favorite movies are somebody else's least favorite movie.

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.

My favorite sci-fi always uses its hook to amplify some bigger theme or idea - some emotional thrust.

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