With director Tim Hill’s The War With Grandpa now playing in theaters, I recently got to speak with Robert De Niro, Laura Marano, and Oakes Fegley about making the family comedy. If you haven’t seen the trailers, the film deals with the ever increasing rivalry between sixth-grader Peter (Fegley) and his grandfather Ed (De Niro) after he moves in and takes over Peter's bedroom. In an attempt to get him out of his room and the house, Peter devises a series of increasingly elaborate pranks, but soon realizes he might be overmatched when his grandfather returns …
101 Studios has released the trailer for The War with Grandpa. The family comedy stars Robert De Niro as Ed, a grandfather who moves in with his family, which forces his grandson Peter (Oakes Fegley) to give up his bedroom and move into the attic. Peter, not being the magnanimous sort, decides to fight back against his relative to reclaim his bedroom. It’s always a little bizarre to see Robert De Niro in movies like this because we’ve all just come to expect that he now largely makes movies for the paycheck. His legacy is secure (no one’…