Chris Weitz

Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz, the creative duo behind hits like American Pie and the Murderbot series, dive into the complexities of adapting the beloved sci-fi novel for screen. They discuss the balance of humor and fear in world-building, the challenges of portraying a reluctant hero, and how design choices play into character identity. They also touch on the importance of honoring the original material while navigating fan expectations and industry pressures. Plus, a quirky take on political commentary adds an entertaining twist!