Carlos Chiriboga
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Well, those are different answers, right?
For Drew, it's just, I know, like he proved with The Martian, he gets me.
He understands like what I'm going for.
He, he, he, he, we're kind of on the same wavelength.
So I know I felt very confident handing it over to Drew.
And when we were, so on The Martian, they just gave me money and told me to go away and that was fine.
But on Project Hail Mary, I'm a producer.
So I actually had some say on things and we all agreed we wanted Drew to write the screenplay.
he was not available.
He was busy working on other projects.
And he was going to be busy for months.
So we said, we'll wait.
So we put this entire extraordinarily expensive project on hold.
For just so that we could have Drew be our, we didn't have a number two on our list of screenwriters.
That's awesome.
We waited for Drew.