You know, I watched the original 'Same Time, Next Year' on DVD about ten times this year, and I cried all ten times.
Mark DuplassI know, we can barely fit them in. That is a big challenge. Treating four lead characters equally, within a 30-minute format, is definitely challenging.
Mark DuplassIt's kinda crazy to say, but the way Jay [Duplass] and I stay afloat, because we don't make particularly commercial fare that makes a lot of money, is that we make things cheaply and we make things small. We would kind of be afraid to go make a $100 million movie because you have to do certain things to it to have it make its money back.
Mark DuplassAs an actor, when you walk into a room to audition, you get five minutes with a casting director, who doesn't even look at you, most of the time.
Mark DuplassI really like Jason Blum a lot. We're friends, and while we make wildly disparate films, we share a philosophy about low-budget filmmaking, about taking chances on young filmmaking, taking risks and obliterating our salary so we can make something cheaply and if it wins everyone wins big.
Mark Duplass