TightWind is written by Kyle Baxter. Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish.

Rian Johnson, while talking to The Guardian about his new film, Looper:

“His [Haruki Murakami's] characters have this new-wave cool to them,” says Johnson. “There’s also a casualness with which he introduces sci-fi elements that appealed to me. Like the way we integrate the telekinesis stuff. They [the Loopers] use it as a bar trick to pick up chicks; it’s a bit of a wank. Normally that would be this huge sci-fi idea. I took that technique from Murakami.”