The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.
Now an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but in fact the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person. All you add is food and climate control, and some time, and the embryo becomes you or me.
At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him.