Obviously with the Internet and increased access to other means of watching shows, the audience has dispersed and is all over the place and that is a challenge. J. J. Abrams accessaudiencechallenge Change image and share on social
Ratings have changed, viewer habits have changed and the options for the audience have grown enormously, but I don't think how you tell a story is fundamentally different. J. J. Abrams audiencechangeenormously Change image and share on social
When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly can become supernatural. The hypothetical and the theoretical can become literal. J. J. Abrams combinehyperrealhypothetical share on social
One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships between the main characters and their reactions to the situations they would face; there was a lot of comedy in that show without ever breaking its reality. J. J. Abrams bantbreakcharacter share on social
When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made - at least had a glimpse when I went on the Universal Studios tour with my grandfather, I remember feeling like this was another means by which I could do magic. J. J. Abrams feltglimpsegrandfather share on social
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. J. J. Abrams fictionhorrorhuman Change image and share on social
I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. J. J. Abrams anthropomorphizegiveidea Change image and share on social
I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. J. J. Abrams audienceeffectiveengage Change image and share on social
The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. J. J. Abrams abilityadjustmentadvantage Change image and share on social
When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward. J. J. Abrams askauthenticforward Change image and share on social