December 21, 2024 10:12 am

Terrifier 3 Director Turned down Hollywood to 'Stay True' to the Franchise
Terrifier 3 Director Turned down Hollywood to 'Stay True' to the Franchise

Terrifier 3 Director Turned down Hollywood to ‘Stay True’ to the Franchise

The Terrifier franchise is known for featuring some of the most gruesome kills ever seen on camera, but according to director Damien Leone, if the Hollywood system had its way, the movies would be a lot less bloody in order to appeal to a wider audience. Speaking with Total Film ahead of the release of Terrifier 3 next month, Leone revealed that due to the overwhelming success of his first two independent films, he was approached by a major studio about the possibility of rebooting the franchise to bring it to the masses. However, it came with one big caveat that wouldve compromised his vision for the series.

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​”I knew theyd never let me shoot the first 10 minutes,” Leone said of his decision to say no to a major studio. Read More