“I think it worked two ways. One, a lot of people writing about the movie used that as shorthand and it could either be a good thing or they could use it to dismiss the movie like we were a copycat movie or something like that. It's very much its own story. It is a young woman in a post-apocalyptic society, but after that it's just a whole different kind of story and a different journey that she goes through.” PeopleThinkingWayWritingKindTwoDifferentWholeStoriesUseYoungUsedJourneyGood ThingsPostsDifferent KindsYoung WomenTwo WaysApocalypticPost ApocalypticShorthandCopycats Author:Neil Burger
“But at a certain point you've gotta be ruthless with the movie because you can have these great scenes, but they aren't specifically building the story that needs to be built at that moment.” NeedsMomentsStoriesCertainBuildingSceneBuiltThat MomentRuthless Author:Neil Burger