Post by ZombieGirl79 on Jul 19, 2006 4:49:54 GMT -5
Stars Paul Giamatti and Bryce Dallas Howard [pictured], and writer-director M. Night Shyamalan, talk about working together on this often pulse-pounding modern fairy tale.
Fairy tales are scary -- they're populated with heart-coveting stepmothers, child-eating witches, big bad wolves, trolls and myriads of murderous and otherwise creepy critters. So when acclaimed writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs) announced that he would be making a fairy tale film, speculations ran rampant. Would he be returning to the horror genre?
Yes, and no. The movie could have gone scarier, Shyamalan reveals, "When I was shooting the movie, I was going, 'I’m starting to lose some kids…' It was getting scarier and scarier and scarier… stop. So for me it stops at around 8 years old. For 7 year olds, it probably will be too much."
While there are some truly evil, nefarious, shadow-loving creatures that
While there are some truly evil, nefarious, shadow-loving creatures that make brief appearances in Lady in the Water, the story really is about people and how they all have a purpose in life.
Fairy tales are scary -- they're populated with heart-coveting stepmothers, child-eating witches, big bad wolves, trolls and myriads of murderous and otherwise creepy critters. So when acclaimed writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs) announced that he would be making a fairy tale film, speculations ran rampant. Would he be returning to the horror genre?
Yes, and no. The movie could have gone scarier, Shyamalan reveals, "When I was shooting the movie, I was going, 'I’m starting to lose some kids…' It was getting scarier and scarier and scarier… stop. So for me it stops at around 8 years old. For 7 year olds, it probably will be too much."
While there are some truly evil, nefarious, shadow-loving creatures that
While there are some truly evil, nefarious, shadow-loving creatures that make brief appearances in Lady in the Water, the story really is about people and how they all have a purpose in life.
