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    Getting A Movie Made: How it took Todd 14 years to make Playing With Fire

    en-usMarch 28, 2019
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    About this Episode

    Live from the set of his film PLAYING WITH FIRE - Todd Garner tells the 14 year story of how the movie got made. From the creation and countless revisions of the script - to the politics surrounding family comedies - getting JOHN CENA on board - and how the film is marketed - Todd runs down the ENTIRE movie making process!!!

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