Fright Night is a gloriously campy horror movie remembered for some impressive special effects, a gruesome villain, and some knowing nods to the genre it is almost a parody of. Manifest Medias Table Read podcast recently released a new episode centering on the horror movie, which saw the original cast, and director Tom Holland, joined by Mark Hamill and Rosario Dawson to do a live reading of the script. In a subsequent interview, star Chris Sarandon, who plays the villainous vampire Jerry Dandrige, revealed that he initially wanted to reject the script based purely on its title.
Chris Sarandon’s role as Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night was one he almost passed up on without even reading the script. Read More