As a director you have to be at 30,000 ft objectively looking at everything, wondering if you're making the right objective, emotional, story, charac….

You always go by your gut. That's the best you can do. You go by what you feel, and you say yes or no based on what it inspires in you..

You used to have to make a choice. Is it a serialized television show, or is it a stand-alone or procedural? We were wildly influenced by The X-Files….

We were such fans of Sleepy Hollow, in all of its iterations - growing up with the Disney show, and then Tim Burton's and, obviously, the most import….

In fact, we actually listen to fans all the time. It's helpful because you want to get a sense of what people are looking for and what they disagree ….

By actually taking Sleepy Hollow and the Rip Van Winkle story, and finding the spirit of what was great about both of them and putting them together.….

An emotional story is an emotional story no matter how big or small it is..

When you're working on a scene, both in the script phase and also in the moment, you look around and you wait for the lightning bolt to strike you an….

When you start a script you aim to hit a note you know you want to end in general..

I love the opportunity to tell the story about the characters through the music..

The thing for me, and I can only really judge this by what I respond to myself as an audience member, I really only respond to a movie if I'm interes….

I think what people watch television for is the emotional continuity, from episode to episode, and feeling that the experience that they had, four ep….

I think our goal and intention is to make sure that, when you watch each episode, you don't have to make that choice, but also that you can have stan….

When you're a kid and you're a superhero lover, the holy trinity is Batman, Superman and Spider-Man, so to be able to take any of those and play with….

I think what all the Universal monster movies are defined by, and what makes them very special, is that it's really the only genre entirely unto itse….

I asked a director once what the secret of it all was, and he said you have to be so prepared that you are willing to throw all your preparation away….

I do believe that people go to the movies - for one reason or another - they go to the movies to have an experience..