“I'm not in any way trying to genericize the Mormons. The challenge I'm kind of playing with right now is making it deeply Mormon, but at the same time accessible basically to everybody.”
“It's not another treatment of a day in the life of LDS missionaries. This time, it's LDS missionaries who are part of a much larger story. It's more of an ensemble film that has characters from different religions, and no religions, and how their lives intertwine in present-day Santa Monica. . . . It's very much designed not to just be accessible to Mormon Christianity, but hopefully embraced by all Christians.”