He has also directed numerous comedy and drama films, as well as episodes of notable television series including The Wonder Years, Dawson's Creek, and Smallville.
[3] Miner hired Fred Dekker to write the script and William Stout for storyboards and concept art.
[4][3] Miner generated some interest in Hollywood but was unable to secure financing and let the rights revert to Toho.
Miner is the only director to have crossed over and directed more than one of the horror "Big 3" (Halloween / Michael Myers, Friday the 13th / Jason Voorhees and Nightmare on Elm Street / Freddy Krueger).
Miner has since become a notable television director on shows like Smallville, Psych, Felicity, Dawson's Creek (including the pilot and four of the other episodes of the first season), and Diagnosis: Murder.