Kevin Dillon Interview: Hot Seat
Kevin Dillon is a former hacker running out of time in Hot Seat. The film centers on Friar, now working as an IT expert, as he learns he has a pressure-sensitive bomb under his desk chair and must work to steal from a bank working in his building to satisfy a hacker and live.
Alongside Dillon, the cast for Hot Seat includes Mel Gibson, Shannen Doherty, Sam Asghari, Michael Welch, Eddie Steeples, Lydia Hull, Anna Harr and Kate Katzman. The film hails from indie action get James Cullen Bressack, who directs on a script from Collin Watts & Leon Langford.
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Ahead of the film's release, Screen Rant spoke exclusively with star Kevin Dillon to discuss Hot Seat, learning how to be a hacker for a seven-day shoot, Entourage's future and more.
Screen Rant: I'm excited to get to chat with you again. It's been a couple years since we talked for Buddy Games, that was a fun one.
Kevin Dillon: I'll tell you what, are we rolling right now?
Yeah, we're rolling right now.
Kevin Dillon: Okay, good. Well, you know what I'm about to go to Buddy Games 2. I leave July 5 to Vancouver, and we're doing another Buddy Games.
That's amazing. Is Josh Duhamel back at the helm for it?
Kevin Dillon: Oh, yes, he is. He wrote it, and he's starring in it. And we got all the guys back, for the most part. It's gonna be great, the script is really, really funny.
That's awesome. How do you feel it compares to the first Buddy Games?
Kevin Dillon: I think it's different, but it's got a really good feeling. It's gonna be a nice number two. I feel like they could do these Buddy Games on and on, I really do feel that.
I enjoyed the camaraderie you guys had in that first one, so I do look forward to
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