Because I don't give the studios advanced quotes or an advanced look at my reviews. I think the readers deserve to read my reviews before the studios do.

Why has Scandinavia been producing such good thrillers? Maybe because their filmmakers can't afford millions for CGI and must rely on cheaper elements like, you know, stories and characters.

I find that when I am actually writing, I enter a zone of concentration too small to admit my troubles.

I just assume I'm right. Partially out of conviction and partially as a pose.

There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities on their lover that only disappointment can follow.

Sometimes you only need to have a few words with a person to know you would like to have many more.

Who was the real Hitchcock? I interviewed him once and haven't a clue.