Question 1

What was the original title of Dying of the Light?

Accepted Answer

The film was originally titled 'IN THE DYING LIGHT'.

Question 2

Why did director Paul Schrader publicly criticize the film's release?

Accepted Answer

Schrader stated the film was taken from him in post-production, re-edited, scored, and mixed without his input, leading to his public disapproval.

Question 3

How did the film's cinematographer describe the post-production changes?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Kosuth complained that significant digital alterations were made, changing the intended dark, violent-colored images to something different.

Question 4

What was the budget breakdown for Dying of the Light?

Accepted Answer

The film had a $5 million budget, with $1 million allocated to Nicolas Cage's salary.

Question 5

Who was originally attached to star as Evan Lake before Nicolas Cage?

Accepted Answer

Harrison Ford was originally attached to play the lead character Evan Lake.

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