‘Green Room’ Director Recalls How Patrick Stewart “Saved” Movie From Being Scrapped
Hollywood Reporter • 11/1/2026
Summary
Jeremy Saulnier, the director of 'Green Room,' shared that the film was "close to shutting down" before Patrick Stewart expressed interest in the project. This unexpected support from Stewart helped save the movie from being scrapped. A screening of 'Green Room' is scheduled for Friday.
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