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Shawshank Redemption director reveals the wholesome reason why he came out of retirement to work on Stranger Things season 5
Frank Darabont, director of revered Stephen King adaptations The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile, is coming out of retirement to direct two episodes of Stranger Things season 5 – and it's for an impossibly wholesome reason.
‘The Shawshank Redemption’ Director Frank Darabont On Why ‘Stranger Things 5’ Brought Him Out Of Retirement
Frank Darabont, best known for helming 'The Shawshank Redemption,' revealed why the fifth season of 'Stranger Things' brought him out of retirement.
Stranger Things: The Shawshank Redemption Director on Why He Ended Retirement for Season 5
Frank Darabont, the director of The Shawshank Redemption (1994), came out of his over a decade-long retirement to helm multiple episodes of Stranger Things Season 5. Recently, he detailed why the globally popular Netflix series prompted him to return to the director’s chair.
‘Shawshank Redemption' Director Ended Retirement After 11 Years for ‘Stranger Things 5' Because ‘It Has So Much Heart' When Most ‘Content Now Is Filled With Horrible People'
The Shawshank Redemption” filmmaker Frank Darabont ended an 11-year retirement from directing when the opportunity to helm two episodes of “Stranger Things 5” presented itself. Why? He recently told The Daily Beast that it’s the blockbuster Netflix series’ heart that convinced him it was time to step out of retirement and direct again.
Stranger Things ‘Dragged’ The Shawshank Redemption’s Director Out Of Retirement For Season 5, And I Love His Take On Joining The Show
The fifth and final season of Stranger Things can’t come soon enough! After production was impacted by the writers and actors' Strike in 2023, it was confirmed this past January that filming for Season 5 had begun.
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‘Shawshank Redemption’s’ ‘River of S**t’ Was Full of Actual Poop
However, against all the odds, it’s something that filmmaker Frank Darabont managed to do with his life-affirming classic The Shawshank Redemption. “The movie’s like a Rorschach test ...
‘The Shawshank Redemption' 30th anniversary: Remembering the beloved 7-time Oscar nominee
"The Shawshank Redemption" had its nationwide release on September 23, 1994 and, while audiences at the time didn't know what ...
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“The Shawshank Redemption”’s Triumphant Escape Scene Found Tim Robbins Filming in a Creek Filled with Real Cow Poop
Thirty years after The Shawshank Redemption opened in U.S. theaters on Sept. 23, 1994, director Frank Darabont revealed the lengths Tim Robbins went to in portraying the film’s hero.
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20 facts you might not know about 'The Shawshank Redemption'
The rise of “Shawshank Redemption” was a surprising one. At the time it was fairly well-received but was decidedly not the biggest film of 1994. In fact, that’s one of the biggest movie ...
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13 Movies Like The Shawshank Redemption And How To Watch Them
Why it is a great movie to check out if you are a fan of The Shawshank Redemption: There are many similarities between Andy Dufresne and the title character of Cool Hand Luke, who becomes an ...