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Article: `Red Eye' is a foray into a new genre for Wes Craven.
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- Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH)
- Article date:
- August 17, 2005
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Byline: George M. Thomas
You'll have to forgive Wes Craven if he feels just a wee bit typecast.
The director of "The Hills Have Eyes," "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and the "Scream" movies made his name by making fans squirm and jump out of their seats. But along the way have been forays into other genres, such as the horror comedy "A Vampire in Brooklyn" and the drama "Music of the Heart."
And now he wants everyone to know that his newest project, "Red Eye," is a suspense thriller. It's given him a chance to stretch as a filmmaker.
"That's one of the reasons why I was excited to do the film because no one could say it's a horror film," ...