The Bagger talks strike with Tony Gilroy
David Carr bumped into "Michael Clayton" helmer and scribe Tony Gilroy just before the weekend's WGA Awards and grabbed some quality time to discuss the strike amidst all the kudos brou-ha-ha. Here's what Gilroy had to say:
And if you missed it earlier, here's a clip of Gilroy talking about the strike quite passionately:
“I’m trying to get happy about it,” he said, just before the awards started. “As writers and directors, we have our nose in the tent for real for the first time. There are question marks about how it will be implemented, but there is no one who can argue that the strike was not necessary. We would never be in the position we are without it. Anybody who says the strike was a bad idea is dead wrong.”
And if you missed it earlier, here's a clip of Gilroy talking about the strike quite passionately:
Red Carpet District is Variety contributor Kristopher Tapley's attempt at making sense of the ever-expanding glut of film awards coverage. He's been on the beat for six years. Email 






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