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[Article] Why 'The Invisible Man' Director Leigh Whannell Defied Test Screening Notes

Posted by: KLB on Feb 29, 07:56

He made this film for only $7 million and even with P&A they'll go into profit on weekend #1 but this article shows this guy to be a real filmmaker, not a hack by ignoring test audience BS.

 

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/why-invisible-man-director-leigh-whannell-defied-test-screenings-1281808





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