Baitz is an intellectual, highly verbal screenwriter (and playwright), while Van Sant specializes in emotional truth/mood pieces. Could be fantastic; could be a train wreck!

Didn't know that about the screenwriter...okay, that is interesting. Because we basically got Mr. Talky and Dialogue vs...oh that fly is really cool, I think I'll follow it out my window and watch it for a bit.
Add in Ryan Murphy...and LOL!