{"id":15999,"date":"2014-09-27T22:30:22","date_gmt":"2014-09-27T21:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=15999"},"modified":"2014-09-27T22:32:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-27T21:32:34","slug":"interview-frank-darabont-on-the-shawshank-redemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2014\/09\/27\/interview-frank-darabont-on-the-shawshank-redemption\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Darabont on The Shawshank Redemption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Frank-Darabont-on-The-Shawshank-Redemption.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Frank-Darabont-on-The-Shawshank-Redemption.jpg\" alt=\"Frank Darabont on The Shawshank Redemption\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* A previously unpublished interview from the FILMdetail archives *<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2004, I spoke with writer-director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001104\/\">Frank Darabont<\/a> about the 10th anniversary of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0111161\">The Shawshank Redemption<\/a>&nbsp;(1994).<\/p>\n<p>Whilst not an initial success, it gradually became one of the most beloved films of all time, consistently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/chart\/top?tt0111161&amp;ref_=tt_awd\">ranking at No. 1 on the Internet Movie Database<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the interview below, which was recorded in September 2014:<\/p>\n<p>[soundcloud url=&#8221;https:\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/169632382&#8243; params=&#8221;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;visual=true&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;450&#8243; iframe=&#8221;true&#8221; \/]<\/p>\n<p>&gt; Buy the film on <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1Bn9WU0\">Blu-ray<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1nlUsiz\">DVD<\/a> at Amazon UK<br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Shawshank_Redemption\">Find out more about The Shawshank Redemption at Wikipedia<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001104\/?ref_=tt_ov_dr\">Frank Darabont at the IMDb<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702304536104579560021265554240\">WSJ article on how The Shawshank Redemption keeps making money<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An archive interview with writer-director Frank Darabont about The Shawshank Redemption<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2707,16,15],"tags":[291,138,2084],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15999"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16003,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999\/revisions\/16003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}