Five years after he maxed out some credit cards and asked strangers for money on Kickstarter to make “Blue Ruin,” Jeremy Saulnier has leveraged the success of that tense, violent thriller into a formidable career. First, there was the punk death match of “Green Room,” a $5 million Cannes sensation that pitted a cast of young stars against Patrick Stewart and his fortress of pissed off neo-Nazis. As turns out, he was just getting started.
Now, after a curtailed stint behind the camera on the new season of “True Detective,” he’s back with “Hold the Dark,” a murder-mystery so beguiling and ambitious that it became too risky for any traditional production company to finance. Lucky for Saulnier, Netflix was willing to foot the bill.
Adapted from William Giraldi’s novel of the same name, “Hold the Dark” tells the story of a retired and withdrawn nature writer named Russell...
Now, after a curtailed stint behind the camera on the new season of “True Detective,” he’s back with “Hold the Dark,” a murder-mystery so beguiling and ambitious that it became too risky for any traditional production company to finance. Lucky for Saulnier, Netflix was willing to foot the bill.
Adapted from William Giraldi’s novel of the same name, “Hold the Dark” tells the story of a retired and withdrawn nature writer named Russell...
- 9/28/2018
- by David Ehrlich
- Indiewire
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