On Samuel Fuller’s lost novel and more:
In 1990 Fuller was working on the British-French co-production Chiller, a TV anthology adapted from the short stories of Patricia Highsmith.
For his episode Fuller chose The Day of Reckoning, a violent eco-parable about industrial chicken farming that ends with the patriarch getting pecked to death.
Fuller had twelve days to shoot it, and didn’t have time to thoroughly vet each location…