If You Feel The Need To Make

I Wanted To Portray Very, Very Dark Subject Matter And A Deceptively Complex Story In The Brightest Colours And Simplest Lines Possible To Leave The Readers Reeling.

Artists, No Matter How Good Their Intentions, Are Always Slower Than They Think.

Jesus, Man. Why Do People Want To Be Paris Hilton And Nobody Wants To Be Spider-man?

The Big Thing Is It's A Domestic Drama. Everything Else In Science Fiction Tends To Be High-concept. Really For The Last 40 Years Or So I Think Sci-fi's Been A Little Cold And A Little Inhuman Quite Often - Certainly Since The 1980s - And I Really Wanted To Do Something That Almost Felt Like A Regular, Real-life Drama But Just Set It In A Sci-fi Setting. I Think The Best Stuff Is Always Like That.

She Was Like John Rambo Meets Polly Pocket; Dakota Fanning Crossed With Death Wish 4.