On the black carpet of the Hollywood Premiere of “Interstellar” (in select theaters and IMAX Nov. 5, everywhere on Nov. 7) we talked to co-writer Jonathan Nolan about crafting a timeless story, the influence of Steven Spielberg and Stanley Kubrick, and creating protagonists shaped by loss and sacrifice.

The “Dark Knight” and “Dark Knight Rises” script-writer also sent a message to the person in charge of the tackling a character like a Batman in a future solo film.

Watch our exclusive video interview with ‘Jonah’ Nolan below.