Frank Darabont

The Shawshank Redemption director returns to direct | ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ director comes out of retirement to direct ‘Stranger Things 5’

‘The Shawshank Redemption’ director comes out of retirement to direct ‘Stranger Things 5’

Frank Darabont, the director of “The Shawshank Redemption”, came out of an 11-year directing hiatus when he was offered the chance to direct two episodes of “Stranger Things” Season 5. In a recent interview with The Daily Beast, he revealed that it was the emotional core of the blockbuster Netflix series that inspired him to return to directing.

October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
The Shawshank Redemption director returns to direct | ‘The Shawshank Redemption’ director comes out of retirement to direct ‘Stranger Things 5’

‘The Shawshank Redemption’ director comes out of retirement to direct ‘Stranger Things 5’

Frank Darabont, the director of “The Shawshank Redemption”, came out of an 11-year directing hiatus when he was offered the chance to direct two episodes of “Stranger Things” Season 5. In a recent interview with The Daily Beast, he revealed that it was the emotional core of the blockbuster Netflix series that inspired him to return to directing.