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In 2012, writers C. Robert Cargill and Scott Derrickson took an idea of Cargill’s and turned it into the movie Sinister. Under the watchful helm of director Derrickson, the film made more than six times its budget on opening weekend. By the end of the year it had grossed more than 16 times its $3,000,000 investment. They vowed to work together again. In the meantime Cargill wrote the novel Dreams & Shadows. Both gentlemen were on hand at Dark Delicacies recently for C. Robert Cargill’s book signing event.     Did you start writing prose first or screenplays first?   C. Robert Cargill: Prose first. Scott played a huge role in the creation of this book. I was working as a film critic and I knew my time was coming to an end. The internet was going in a very weird direction.   Anybody can be a critic now.   Cargill: Anybody can be a critic, »


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