Favorite visual artist Van Gogh Favorite movies Star Wars, The Matrix, Jaws, The Avengers, The Crow, The Usual Suspects, American Beauty, Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Empire Strikes Back, The Dark Knight, Back to the Future, Annie Hall, Goodfellas Favorite TV shows The Walking Dead, Family Guy, Heroes, Battlestar Galactica (21st Century version), Friends, Star Trek, Big Bang Theory Favorite bands / musical artists Pearl Jam, Linkin Park, REM, Def Leppard, Nickelback, Pink Floyd, Green Day, Foo Fighters, Billy Joel Favorite books Catch-22, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Illusions, The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Da Vinci Code, Watchmen Favorite writers Neil Gaiman, Shakespeare, J.R.R. Tolkien, Alan Moore, David Mamet, Brian Michael Bendis, Frank Miller, William Goldman, Billy Wilder, Woody Allen, Tools of the Trade Final Draft screenwriting software, computer, pad/pen Other Interests Reading comic books, exercising, all aspects of making films, podcasting, poker