Fright Night Horror

Horror movies are an easy sell? That’s BS, says Cold Moon director Griff Furst. Congrats, sir! Do you remember how you pitched the film to your investors and cast initially? What was it that got them to bite? We had a great crew lined up  with a great story to tell.  It was exciting for everyone involved.  That makes it easy to fund. There’s some brave stuff in there from some of the young performers. What kind of guidance and direction did you give them? I spent a lot of time with Josh Stewart and Candy Clark.  The movie really banks on the details of their characters.  I could work a scene for 100 hours, but we had limited time, so the actors had to come prepared, and they all did.  I got to work a scene where Frank Whaley confronts Josh Stewart in the living room for about an hour, which is a lot of time on a short shoot.  That was a lot of fun. The film goes to some pretty dark places. How did you decide on just how far to push it? ...

Horror movies are an easy sell? That’s BS, says Cold Moon director Griff Furst. Congrats, sir! Do you remember how you pitched the film to your investors and cast initially? What was it that got them to bite? We had a great crew lined up  with a great story to tell.  It was exciting for everyone involved.  That makes it easy to fund. There’s some brave stuff in there from some of the young performers. What kind of guidance and direction did you give them? I spent a lot of time with Josh Stewart and Candy Clark.  The movie really banks on the details of their characters.  I could work a scene for 100 hours, but we had limited time, so the actors had to come prepared, and they all did.  I got to work a scene where Frank Whaley confronts Josh Stewart in the living room for about an hour, which is a lot of time on a short shoot.  That was a lot of fun. The film goes to some pretty dark places. How did you decide on just how far to push it? How far did we p...

Horror movies are an easy sell? That’s BS, says Cold Moon director Griff Furst. Congrats, sir! Do you remember how you pitched the film to your investors and cast initially? What was it that got them to bite? We had a great crew lined up  with a great story to tell.  It was exciting for everyone involved.  That makes it easy to fund. There’s some brave stuff in there from some of the young performers. What kind of guidance and direction did you give them? I spent a lot of time with Josh Stewart and Candy Clark.  The movie really banks on the details of their characters.  I could work a scene for 100 hours, but we had limited time, so the actors had to come prepared, and they all did.  I got to work a scene where Frank Whaley confronts Josh Stewart in the living room for about an hour, which is a lot of time on a short shoot.  That was a lot of fun. The film goes to some pretty dark places. How did you decide on just how far to push it? How far did we p...

Horror movies are an easy sell? That’s BS, says Cold Moon director Griff Furst. Congrats, sir! Do you remember how you pitched the film to your investors and cast initially? What was it that got them to bite? We had a great crew lined up  with a great story to tell.  It was exciting for everyone involved.  That makes it easy to fund. There’s some brave stuff in there from some of the young performers. What kind of guidance and direction did you give them? I spent a lot of time with Josh Stewart and Candy Clark.  The movie really banks on the details of their characters.  I could work a scene for 100 hours, but we had limited time, so the actors had to come prepared, and they all did.  I got to work a scene where Frank Whaley confronts Josh Stewart in the living room for about an hour, which is a lot of time on a short shoot.  That was a lot of fun. The film goes to some pretty dark places. How did you decide on just how far to push it? ...