Film and Television

A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.

For intellectual authority, the appropriate version of Descartes's cogito would be today: I am talked about, therefore I am.

If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When you've got these kinds of sums involved in creating another two hours of entertainment for Western teenagers, I feel it crosses the line from being merely distasteful to being wrong. To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate — unlike most films.