The problem is with your analogy is that Effie is not “the mom” — she is not Jason’s boss. She is the [line] producer and she does not outrank the director. Similarly, the director does not outrank her either.

I did not see Len Amato say absolutely no way about film. That is probably why Jason is still pressing for film.

Exactly! Effie is a hired gun. She couldn’t convince Jason to switch his allegience to digital, partly because of her negative negative attitude. She should have been happy that Peter Farrelly was willing to show Jason the pros and cons, because he knows film/digital quality much more than a line producer, and his…

Remember Noah telling the detective that his “life was ruined” because of the affair? I think Alison killed Scotty in Noah’s car, a la The Great Gatsby.