It's a familiar story.
Directors lament that they have six-hour movies that they have to edit to two hours.
Christopher Guest can top that one tenfold. I spent more than six months in the editing room. As befits the offbeat nature of his film work, there's nothing normal about Guest's approach to filmmaking. I come up with an idea,'' he explained, in a recent interview. Guest then makes a series of calls to a group of his actor friends and asks them if they can gather to make a movie.