People Want To See Something

I Studied English Literature. I Wasn’t A Very Good Student, But One Thing I Did Get From It, While I Was Making Films At The Same Time With The College Film Society, Was That I Started Thinking About The Narrative Freedoms That Authors Had Enjoyed For Centuries And It Seemed To Me That Filmmakers Should Enjoy Those Freedoms As Well.

I Have Always Been A Big Fan Of The Character And Am More Of A Moviegoer Than A Comic Book Guy, There Is Always Something About The Character Of Batman That Is Very Elemental. There Is A Great Powerful Myth To The Character And Romantic Element That Draws From A Lot Of Literary Sources

By The Time I Was 10 Or 11, I Knew I Wanted To Make Films.

Yes, To Me That's One Of The Most Compelling Fears In Film Noir And The Psychological Thriller Genre - That Fear Of Conspiracy. It's Definitely Something That I Have A Fear Of - Not Being In Control Of Your Own Life. I Think That's Something People Can Relate To, And Those Genres Are Most Successful When They Derive The Material From Genuine Fears That People Have.

It's Not That Often That You Get To Have A Large Commercial Success And Then Have Something That You Want To Do That You Can Excite People About.