Genre icon Joe Dante’s The Hole was a long time coming. Shot in 2009, it is only today that the film is getting a wide release. The coming-of-age horror tale follows the story of a boy and his brother who discover a mysterious, bottomless hole in their basement. Together with the pretty girl next door, the trio spend their remaining days of summer exploring the hole, and the horrors it holds. I got the chance to chat with Dante for a few minutes about The Hole and am proud to say I made it the whole interview without geeking out on Gremlins.
How did you get involved in The Hole?
The Hole came to me as a script submission for my consideration. Even though it is a horror film, which I tend to be very skeptical about because I get very few good horror scripts, I thought this one was very well-written,...
How did you get involved in The Hole?
The Hole came to me as a script submission for my consideration. Even though it is a horror film, which I tend to be very skeptical about because I get very few good horror scripts, I thought this one was very well-written,...
- 10/2/2012
- by Alyse Wax
- FEARnet
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