October 13, 2024 1:18 am

Mark Hamill Talks His Connection to 80s Horror Hit with Original Director
Mark Hamill Talks His Connection to 80s Horror Hit with Original Director

Mark Hamill Talks His Connection to 80s Horror Hit with Original Director

The cast of Tom Hollands 1985 horror hit Fright Night recently got together to reprise their roles for Manifest Medias Table Read podcast. Noticeably absent from the readthrough of Hollands script was the late Roddy McDowall, who portrayed the part of Peter Vincent in the film, and sadly passed away in 1998. Stepping into his shoes for the event was Star Wars veteran Mark Hamill, and while the duo of Holland and Hamill had never worked together before, it turns out they have a connection thanks to another horror film the director helmed: 1988s Childs Play.

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​Mark Hamill and director Tom Holland recently united for a Fright Night project, allowing the duo to share their experiences with another horror hit. Read More