Cominsoon.net has caught up with long time filmmaker Ron Howard on his latest adaptation 'Frost/Nixon'. Howards talks about how he came to film Frost/Nixon. He also talks about his own memories of the times around the resignation of Nixon, and the effect it had on the country. Howards also touches on becoming a director, Obama, and Frost/Nixon on broadway. 'Frost/Nixon' is out in theaters December 5.
"...One of the reasons why we ended up releasing it after the election is that the story has no political axe to grind, and people looking at the film as a political statement, I felt, were going to be a little disappointed. It's a humanizing look at both of these very complicated characters in this event, so I think its relevance is the same either way..."
Read the full interview here:
http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=50590