Peter Berg

Part of it's funny, and then part of it's just a nothing story. It is a nothing story. And disturbing. Pete. I'm sure that all your films have, and you mentioned a few of them, have a place in your heart or in your life where you look back and they represented a thing, and I'm sure you learned a lot from them. Was there one of your films that really, for you, transported you and kind of...

Part of it's funny, and then part of it's just a nothing story. It is a nothing story. And disturbing. Pete. I'm sure that all your films have, and you mentioned a few of them, have a place in your heart or in your life where you look back and they represented a thing, and I'm sure you learned a lot from them. Was there one of your films that really, for you, transported you and kind of...

Not like, hey, I figured it out, but more like... And again, not even necessarily your favorite, but something you learned a lot from that was like a turning point film for you.

Not like, hey, I figured it out, but more like... And again, not even necessarily your favorite, but something you learned a lot from that was like a turning point film for you.

Not like, hey, I figured it out, but more like... And again, not even necessarily your favorite, but something you learned a lot from that was like a turning point film for you.

I mean, there was a moment when I was... Sometimes I answer that question, and I mean it by saying... You never set out to make a shitty movie. No filmmaker does. And we all understand how hard it is to make a good film. And sometimes they're good and sometimes they absolutely suck.

I mean, there was a moment when I was... Sometimes I answer that question, and I mean it by saying... You never set out to make a shitty movie. No filmmaker does. And we all understand how hard it is to make a good film. And sometimes they're good and sometimes they absolutely suck.

I mean, there was a moment when I was... Sometimes I answer that question, and I mean it by saying... You never set out to make a shitty movie. No filmmaker does. And we all understand how hard it is to make a good film. And sometimes they're good and sometimes they absolutely suck.

Exactly. I don't think people appreciate that, actually, to be honest.

Exactly. I don't think people appreciate that, actually, to be honest.

Exactly. I don't think people appreciate that, actually, to be honest.

It's a magic trick. It's not their responsibility to appreciate it. It's on us. I've had people just say, God, your movies, that movie sucked. And I'm like, okay, fair enough. I mean, literally, people would do that. Appreciate that. That wasn't my goal, I assure you.

It's a magic trick. It's not their responsibility to appreciate it. It's on us. I've had people just say, God, your movies, that movie sucked. And I'm like, okay, fair enough. I mean, literally, people would do that. Appreciate that. That wasn't my goal, I assure you.

It's a magic trick. It's not their responsibility to appreciate it. It's on us. I've had people just say, God, your movies, that movie sucked. And I'm like, okay, fair enough. I mean, literally, people would do that. Appreciate that. That wasn't my goal, I assure you.

That's usually in the Boston area, by the way, that you get that. Fuck you, dude. That fucking sucked, huh?

That's usually in the Boston area, by the way, that you get that. Fuck you, dude. That fucking sucked, huh?

That's usually in the Boston area, by the way, that you get that. Fuck you, dude. That fucking sucked, huh?

For real. For real. But yeah, Boston's very direct. But I do love everything I've done, and I find that these are things that I try as hard as I can, and hopefully the result is good. So I do have connections to every film I've done. There was a moment when I was making Friday Night Lights, the movie...

For real. For real. But yeah, Boston's very direct. But I do love everything I've done, and I find that these are things that I try as hard as I can, and hopefully the result is good. So I do have connections to every film I've done. There was a moment when I was making Friday Night Lights, the movie...

For real. For real. But yeah, Boston's very direct. But I do love everything I've done, and I find that these are things that I try as hard as I can, and hopefully the result is good. So I do have connections to every film I've done. There was a moment when I was making Friday Night Lights, the movie...