We knew Terry Brooks' work, but we hadn't read the Shannara books. So, they sent us the book to read and we just loved the story and the characters. We thought it would make a very compelling season of television. We were like, "Someone is going to make this. Why don't we do it?"
People want to get immersed and lost in a world. They want to lean in and figure it out, and that's true of both of these shows. You don't know quite… - Miles Millar
People want to get immersed and lost in a world. They want to lean in and figure it out, and that's true of both of these shows. You don't know quite…
- Miles Millar
It was very challenging in terms of making sure that everyone is distinct. Also, we wanted to have some Asian influences as well, so that it really i… - Miles Millar
It was very challenging in terms of making sure that everyone is distinct. Also, we wanted to have some Asian influences as well, so that it really i…
We got the idea of nature almost encroaching. It's incredibly lush, incredibly green, we really popped the colors, lots of deep reds and the greens. … - Miles Millar
We got the idea of nature almost encroaching. It's incredibly lush, incredibly green, we really popped the colors, lots of deep reds and the greens. …
There's always someone kicking guns. We wanted ["Badlands"] to be a world without guns and bullets, where martial arts was the form of fighting and d… - Miles Millar
There's always someone kicking guns. We wanted ["Badlands"] to be a world without guns and bullets, where martial arts was the form of fighting and d…
Also, when we did "Smallville," we didn't have an opportunity to interact with people who watched the show. And see what they had to say and listen t… - Miles Millar
Also, when we did "Smallville," we didn't have an opportunity to interact with people who watched the show. And see what they had to say and listen t…
I think that people are really hungry for original content. I think there's a sense of reboots and remakes, and we're lacking in any sense of origina… - Miles Millar
I think that people are really hungry for original content. I think there's a sense of reboots and remakes, and we're lacking in any sense of origina…
Another thing we wanted to do, a lot of shows or movies that are in the future or the post-apocalyptic are very bleached, desaturated desert environm… - Miles Millar
Another thing we wanted to do, a lot of shows or movies that are in the future or the post-apocalyptic are very bleached, desaturated desert environm…
There are a couple of specific things about the show [Into the Badlands]. We didn't want to do a contemporary show, which is always "Chinese cop come… - Miles Millar
There are a couple of specific things about the show [Into the Badlands]. We didn't want to do a contemporary show, which is always "Chinese cop come…
[Into the Badlands] wasn't going to be two days of a splinter unit at the end of the shoot. The action and the martial arts had to be integral to the… - Miles Millar
[Into the Badlands] wasn't going to be two days of a splinter unit at the end of the shoot. The action and the martial arts had to be integral to the…
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion