hiː wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ nˌɑːɾə fˈæn ʌv blˈɑːkbʌstɚz ɔːɹ sˈaɪəns fˈɪkʃən, lˈɑːɹdʒli dɪsmˈɪsɪŋ ðə lˈæɾɚ fɔːɹ ɪts "kˈɑːmɪk bˈʊk" tɹˈæpɪŋz ænd vˈʌlɡɚ kəmˈɜːʃəlˌɪzəm.
He was also not a fan of blockbusters or science fiction, largely dismissing the latter for its "comic book" trappings and vulgar commercialism.