Roger Nygard on THE TRUTH ABOUT MARRIAGE

Roger Nygard is probably best known for his highly-successful and acclaimed documentary Trekkies, about the most obsessive fans in the Universe. Nygard's previous documentary, The Nature of Existence, addressed the impossible subject of the world's philosophies, religions, and belief systems. Nygard has made several other award-winning films, including the car-salesman cult-film, Suckers, and a profile of UFO fanatics, Six Days In Roswell, and now the documentary The Truth About Marriage, accompanied by The Truth About Marriage companion book. Nygard has also directed television series such as "The Office," and "The Bernie Mac Show." His work as a film editor includes "Grey's Anatomy," "The League," and Emmy-nominated episodes of "VEEP" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm."

I had Roger on the show to talk about his latest film THE TRUTH ABOUT MARRIAGE. The documentary film examines the question, why are relationships so hard? To hear my conversation with Roger click play on the embedded player below:

A Bronx Tale 4K Available for Pre-Order Now!

A Bronx Tale (30th Anniversary Edition), which will be available on 4K UHD Blu-Ray and VOD platforms on September 12, 2023. For the first time, the film will be released in newly-restored, Ultra High Definition Dolby Vision and Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Surround sound. A Bronx Tale will also be available on VOD on AppleTV, Amazon Prime Video, and more. The new edition will include brand-new exclusive interviews with director and star Robert De Niro, and writer and star Chazz Palminteri, who reflect on how the film has become a beloved classic with audiences – recalling the original production process, adapting the screenplay, and the characters’ authenticity. To close the curtains on this year’s Tribeca Festival, there will also be a 30th-anniversary commemoration of A Bronx Tale on Saturday, June 17. After the screening, producer and Festival co-founder Jane Rosenthal, and writer and co-star Chazz Palminteri will join director and star Robert De Niro to celebrate the film. The live conversatio

Following Films Podcast: Steven Luke on COME OUT FIGHTING

Today I’m joined by Steven Luke to discuss his film COME OUT FIGHTING Set during WWII, in this military adventure, a small, specialized squad of U.S. Army African American soldiers are sent on an unofficial rescue mission behind enemy lines to locate their missing commanding officer. The squad upon battling their way through the German defenses encounter more than they bargain for when they locate a downed U.S. Army fighter pilot. With the help of their friends at the 761st tank battalion, known as “The Black Panthers,” the squad must find a way to survive and make it back in one piece. COME OUT FIGHTING is currently in theaters and available on demand

Episode 01 of Original Remake: Infernal Affairs and The Departed

On the very first episode of the Original Remake podcast we discuss the origins of this show which has something to do with our first double feature selection of INFERNAL AFFAIRS and THE DEPARTED. Ultimately we seek answers to three questions: Does the remake do justice to the original? And if you just watch the remake do you get a good sense of why the original was successful or not successful and thus remade? But most of all which movie to watch, the original or the remake? Along the way we talk about the distinct cultural difference of moving the story from INFERNAL AFFAIRS to Boston, the advantage or disadvantage of having a big star like Jack Nicholson playing the big heavy, and the humorous whirlwind of vulgarity that is Dignam in THE DEPARTED.

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