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  2. Jul 7, 2022 · Edit page. Hot Seat: Directed by James Cullen Bressack. With Mel Gibson, Shannen Doherty, Kevin Dillon, Michael Welch. An ex-hacker is forced to break into high-level banking institutions, another man must try to penetrate the booby trapped building to get the young man off the hot seat.

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    • Action, Thriller
    • James Cullen Bressack
    • 2022-07-07
  3. Jul 5, 2022 · Movies. Interview: Hot Seat Director James Cullen Bressack. July 5, 2022. By Tyler Treese. ComingSoon spoke to James Cullen Bressack, the director of Lionsgate’s thriller Hot Seat, which...

  4. May 18, 2022 · James Cullen Bressack directed the film that also stars Kevin Dillon, Shannen Doherty and Sam Asghari. By Mia Galuppo. May 18, 2022 9:30pm. 'Hot Seat' Courtesy of Highland Film Group. Mel...

    • Mia Galuppo
    • James Cullen Bressack Turns to Action
    • The Challenge of Creating Suspense in Hot Seat
    • Kevin Dillon and Mel Gibson Are in The Hot Seat
    • James Is Honoring His Father, Gordon Bressack

    Hot Seat is one of four recent action moviesBressack has released in just three years, after nearly a dozen horror films. The genre switch has seemed to invigorate the filmmaker. "I consciously made a decision back in 2017 or 2018 that I was done making horror movies," Bressack says. He continues: "From there, I did my first action movie, which was...

    Hot Seat presented its own unique adventure, a set of challenges particular to the logistics of the script. So much of Hot Seatfeatures Kevin Dillon sitting at a computer - his office chair is rigged with explosives and is pressure-sensitive, so a massive bomb will be detonated if he stands up. While seated, Dillon's character has to perform a vari...

    An obviously huge part of selling that tension, though, relies upon the performances in Hot Seat. "Kevin Dillon did an amazing job of making a very connectable character. I feel like the audiences will connect with him, and he's very natural and relatable," Bressack said. "I went to Kevin intentionally, and I was really excited to work with him. He...

    After directing many of his own horror scripts, Bressack transitioned into directing scripts from different writers which he enjoyed and found challenging. The reason for this is incredibly poignant. "It's a difficult thing, because I used to write all my own scripts, and then I started directing other people's scripts. Because the last script that...

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  5. Aug 1, 2022 · Director James Cullen Bressack on Working with Mel Gibson on “Hot Seat” — Redbox Unscripted. Written By Donald Liebenson. Just 30 years-old, James Cullen Bressack has 44 Internet Movie Data Base credits as director. His suspense thriller, Hot Seat, a Lionsgate release available for rental or purchase from Redbox, will have you on the edge of yours.

    • Donald Liebenson
  6. James Cullen Bressack, the director of "Hot Seat," talks with the Film Yap's Alec Toombs about what it was like to make the new psychological thriller starri...

  7. Oct 15, 2021 · James Cullen Bressack (“Fortress”) will direct. Randall Emmett and George Furla are producing with Bressack, and Gary Raskin and Alistair Burlingham will be executive producers and...