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FRIGHT NIGHT FRIDAY: Vampires Colin Farrell |
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Friday, 12 August 2011 16:25 |
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The plot, of course, deals with teenager Charley Brewster (Anton Yelchin) who discovers that his next door neighbor, Jerry Dandridge (Colin Farrell), is a vampire and has to do whatever he can to stop him.. or quite literally die trying.
"The challenge with every vampire movie - and there have been a lot throughout Hollywood's history - is how do you do something original and put a distinctive sin on a subject that's been around for centuries in fiction?" asks producer Michael De Luca, who admits he was surprised when Marti Noxon's agent suggested her. "We thought, 'Great, but she's already done the vampire thing with Buffy, so she probably wouldn't be interested.' Happily she ended up being very interested. Marti came in and pitched us basically the story that we're shooting. She had a very fully developed pitch."
Adds executive producer Michael Gaeta, "I think that when audiences see Read more: |