J.T. Mollner

J.T. Mollner, a writer-director celebrated for his film 'Strange Darling', teams up with producer Roy Lee to discuss their gripping cat-and-mouse thriller. They reveal the tumultuous production journey, including a shutdown just two days in and fierce pushback from Miramax executives. Mollner's fight for creative control led to him receiving final cut, culminating in a film that earned rave reviews, with Stephen King dubbing it a 'clever masterpiece'. They also touch on the chaotic Disney leadership dynamics during this time.