Super 8

…and directed the supernatural thriller Super 8 (2011). The film was set in a small town in the late 1970s and was inspired by his own early filmmaking experiences. As well, it was seen as an homage to the work of Steven Spielberg, who served as a producer. Even as…

…appearances in the sci-fi blockbuster Super 8, directed by J.J. Abrams; Francis Ford Coppola’s horror film Twixt; and the family comedy We Bought a Zoo. Meanwhile, having been homeschooled for much of her early childhood, Fanning enrolled in school starting in fourth grade and began studying ballet seriously; she graduated…