Once you start putting in political subtext, it does create intellectually challenging science-fiction, but with 'Pacific Rim,' I always thought it would be a shame if kids couldn't go see this movie about giant robots fighting giant monsters because it… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I was way into 'Voltron,' Ray Harryhausen: anything with giant monsters, I was really into. Even dinosaurs - for a while, I wanted to be a paleontologist. So it's almost like primal, ancestral mythology to me, this fascination with monsters. — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
For screenwriting, when you're writing, you're talking to hundreds - hundreds of people who might be interpreting what you're saying. When you're writing a… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
We wanted it to be that you could go to the comic shop and read about the back story of 'Pacific Rim' and the… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I've never believed in the end of times. We are mankind. Our footprints are on the moon. When the last trumpet sounds and the… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
We tend to see films as artifacts of one mind. The reality of it is, I think, when you come out here and start… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
There's a lot of possibility in the 'Pacific Rim' universe for additional stories to be told, whether that's additional graphic novels or animated series… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
A lot of screenwriters write certain characters, certain parts, with actors in mind. I don't really tend to do that. I describe them as… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
When you watch zombie movies, and people say, 'What's going on? What are we going to do?' it's like they live in a world… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I think, in general, as a writer, you can't really hide your values. They're always going to fall out onto the page, and I… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I feel like, as an industry, we've gotten too dependent on source material originated in other mediums. — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I think the graphic novel form works, in practice, a lot differently from watching a movie. You can put it down and pick it… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
