The Dark Knight and Blade writer heads to TV.
by Fred Topel
Sep 18, 2009

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Crave Online: Can you learn from any of the mistakes that Damon Lindelof himself admits early on in Lost?

David S. Goyer: Well, I don't know that the lessons of Lost are really necessarily applicable to our show.And I mean, it's kind of impossible to predict, we're not on the air yet, whether or not there have been or will be any missed steps. We're trying our best.

Crave Online: You’ve got some of his actors though like Dominic Monaghan.

David S. Goyer: I will say it was a really interesting meeting. You know, we were fans, obviously, of Lost and of Dom, but he signed on without any kind of script, without any scenes written for his character. So he took an enormous leap of faith, but it just so happened, I said, "Yeah, let's start from a place of what do you want to play in an ideal world?" And he told us, and I said, "Interesting enough, we have a character we're going to introduce in a few episodes that kind of hits that sweet spot." So there you go.

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