Peter Berg
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But it's really hard for me to believe that in 1857, a group of Brigham Young soldiers would act unilaterally on their own and commit a crime that's horrible without somebody approving it. It's hard for me to imagine. So that's the single issue that tends to, you know, if I do and I really try not to. My girlfriends turned me on to Reddit. I never even really knew what it was. Oh, my God.
But it's really hard for me to believe that in 1857, a group of Brigham Young soldiers would act unilaterally on their own and commit a crime that's horrible without somebody approving it. It's hard for me to imagine. So that's the single issue that tends to, you know, if I do and I really try not to. My girlfriends turned me on to Reddit. I never even really knew what it was. Oh, my God.
Like Reddit is fucking crazy. I was talking to, you know, Jack Carr, right? He's getting into making movies and he's doing all this cool stuff at the Terminalist. And I think he's a great guy.
Like Reddit is fucking crazy. I was talking to, you know, Jack Carr, right? He's getting into making movies and he's doing all this cool stuff at the Terminalist. And I think he's a great guy.
Like Reddit is fucking crazy. I was talking to, you know, Jack Carr, right? He's getting into making movies and he's doing all this cool stuff at the Terminalist. And I think he's a great guy.
and he was talking to me about um reviews because it was the first time he was ever getting reviewed right and you know any filmmaker who says they don't read the reviews is lying okay they're just fucking lying and and they we do read reviews and we care and they hurt you know and and he's like i guess he'd gotten you know read something he didn't like on um
and he was talking to me about um reviews because it was the first time he was ever getting reviewed right and you know any filmmaker who says they don't read the reviews is lying okay they're just fucking lying and and they we do read reviews and we care and they hurt you know and and he's like i guess he'd gotten you know read something he didn't like on um
and he was talking to me about um reviews because it was the first time he was ever getting reviewed right and you know any filmmaker who says they don't read the reviews is lying okay they're just fucking lying and and they we do read reviews and we care and they hurt you know and and he's like i guess he'd gotten you know read something he didn't like on um
And he's just called me and said, how do you handle this shit? I want to kill this. He's freaking out. And I'm I mean, I'm not he wasn't really freaking out that bad, but he was pissed. And I'm like, Jack, you know, welcome to the world of what we do. People are going to are going to talk.
And he's just called me and said, how do you handle this shit? I want to kill this. He's freaking out. And I'm I mean, I'm not he wasn't really freaking out that bad, but he was pissed. And I'm like, Jack, you know, welcome to the world of what we do. People are going to are going to talk.
And he's just called me and said, how do you handle this shit? I want to kill this. He's freaking out. And I'm I mean, I'm not he wasn't really freaking out that bad, but he was pissed. And I'm like, Jack, you know, welcome to the world of what we do. People are going to are going to talk.
I'm like, you don't understand what – like before Reddit and comments and all the things, back when we first put movies out, man, there were three critics that mattered. Like when I first started making movies, there was this guy Kenneth Turan in the LA Times. There was Janet Maslin in the New York Times. And then there was Siskel and Ebert, right? And like they had so much power, right?
I'm like, you don't understand what – like before Reddit and comments and all the things, back when we first put movies out, man, there were three critics that mattered. Like when I first started making movies, there was this guy Kenneth Turan in the LA Times. There was Janet Maslin in the New York Times. And then there was Siskel and Ebert, right? And like they had so much power, right?
I'm like, you don't understand what – like before Reddit and comments and all the things, back when we first put movies out, man, there were three critics that mattered. Like when I first started making movies, there was this guy Kenneth Turan in the LA Times. There was Janet Maslin in the New York Times. And then there was Siskel and Ebert, right? And like they had so much power, right?
So you'd make a movie and you'd spend – you know, tens of millions of dollars and you put your heart and soul and, you know, like we never try to make bad movies, right? Like that's never the goal. We're always like, you know, we want to win. It's hard to make a good movie. But you put all your heart and soul into these movies and then it's fucking three critics that control your fate, right?
So you'd make a movie and you'd spend – you know, tens of millions of dollars and you put your heart and soul and, you know, like we never try to make bad movies, right? Like that's never the goal. We're always like, you know, we want to win. It's hard to make a good movie. But you put all your heart and soul into these movies and then it's fucking three critics that control your fate, right?
So you'd make a movie and you'd spend – you know, tens of millions of dollars and you put your heart and soul and, you know, like we never try to make bad movies, right? Like that's never the goal. We're always like, you know, we want to win. It's hard to make a good movie. But you put all your heart and soul into these movies and then it's fucking three critics that control your fate, right?
And I was telling Cara about – My first movie was called Very Bad Things. It was about this bachelor party that goes haywire. That's a great movie. Appreciate it. Thank you. I love that movie. So that movie got, hands down, the worst review ever given to a movie in the history of film reviews. Please don't pull it up right now.
And I was telling Cara about – My first movie was called Very Bad Things. It was about this bachelor party that goes haywire. That's a great movie. Appreciate it. Thank you. I love that movie. So that movie got, hands down, the worst review ever given to a movie in the history of film reviews. Please don't pull it up right now.
And I was telling Cara about – My first movie was called Very Bad Things. It was about this bachelor party that goes haywire. That's a great movie. Appreciate it. Thank you. I love that movie. So that movie got, hands down, the worst review ever given to a movie in the history of film reviews. Please don't pull it up right now.