To glob everybody together is impossible to do.

We had the most amazing meeting with Jean-Pierre ? one of those instances where he verbalized the things I had in my head, and every hope of what this movie could become.

So many filmmakers were passionate about [ Life of Pi ], but we felt a responsibility to the material and Yann Martel to wait for the right one at the right time.

People have too many options for their entertainment, and we’ve got to work to get people excited about movie business.