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and Matt Skiena will produce through their Dichotomy Creative Group, along with Hackford through his Anvil Films production shingle. Grey will be executive producer.“I have always been a big fan of film but haven’t really made one, though I did make, which is one of the best film noirs ever. I didn’t want to make a shot for shot redo of that, but took it as inspiration. Adam and Matt sent Skiena sent me the script, over the transom to my agent, and I was delighted.
From there, it was not only about making peoples’ schedules work, but form fitting the roles for the elite cast.with Al, he turned it down four times,” Hackford recalled. “And Tony Gilroy and I just kept changing and adding scenes. Al isn’t easy. It was a redo of thatexperience. We gave it to Al and he said, ‘I don’t know if it’s for me.’ I kept saying Al, it is for you, and we kept making changes and now Al think he’s got the best role in the film.
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