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

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

Rather than thinking in terms of a specific genre or specific kind of thing, I hope I can just stay relatively small and keep making my movies. If I can keep writing them and making them, I'll be happy.

I mean, the first “Back to the Future” is kind of a perfect script, I think. In terms of handling time travel the best, it depends on your definition. To me, that means it effectively uses it in the story.

Teen movies often have an unspoken underlying premise in which high school is seen as less serious than the adult world. But when your head is encased in that microcosm it's the most serious time of your life.

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

Well, you know, we all grew up as 'Star Wars' fans.