I got the opportunity to have a fun and open conversation with the co-star of the Mark Wahlburg movie Broken City which directed by Allen Hughes is now out on DVD and Blu-Ray, also featuring Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta Jones and Jeffrey Wright. The movie gets off to a fast start as NYPD detective Billy Taggart (Mark Wahlberg) is arrested for the murder of Mikey Tavarez, who raped and murdered the sixteen-year-old sister of Taggart’s girlfriend Natalie Barrow (Natalie Martinez).

His friend, Captain Carl Fairbanks (Jeffrey Wright) asks Mayor Nicholas Hostetler (Russell Crowe) for help, and Hostetler eliminates the evidence against Taggart. Tavarez’s death is ruled as self-defense, and Taggart is forced to leave the police. Seven years later, Taggart is a private detective on the verge of bankruptcy when he’s hired by Hostetler to find out who his wife Cathleen Hostetler (Catherine Zeta-Jones) is having an affair with. (more…)