Question 1

Why did Hold the Dark become a camp classic among many Alaska viewers?

Accepted Answer

It features numerous errors, including iconic Canadian landmarks thousands of miles away, non-native wildlife like elk and bison, and bizarre references to Alaskan police as 'Mounties.'

Question 2

What is the main conflict in Hold the Dark?

Accepted Answer

In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery.

Question 3

How does Hold the Dark's filming location contrast with its setting?

Accepted Answer

The film was shot in 61 days in Alberta, Canada, approximately 2,000 miles away from its Alaskan setting.

Question 4

What notable change occurred in Jeremy Saulnier's role for Hold the Dark?

Accepted Answer

It was the first film directed by Jeremy Saulnier in which he did not also serve as screenwriter; Macon Blair penned the script.

Question 5

Which festival premiered Hold the Dark?

Accepted Answer

It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018.

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