Fantasia ’23: Filmmakers Danny and Michael Philippou talk to us about their terrifying “TALK TO ME”
The twin filmmakers' feature debut perceptively captures modern youth while finding new ways to scare us.
The twin filmmakers' feature debut perceptively captures modern youth while finding new ways to scare us.
It’s a long-standing theory that comedy and horror are two sides of the same genre coin. Putting the two together can be a frightfully successful combination, as proven throughout the cinematic ages. Since the days of Laurel and Hardy meeting Frankenstein and Abbot and Costello meeting The Wolfman, one thing has been very clear: audiences who like to scream also like to laugh about it.
It's a homage to filmmaking, a splattery comedy and a family affair.
This "Assault on Precinct 13" by way of "Alligator" shocker has surprisingly personal roots.
The filmmaker behind "THOSE WHO CALL" sits down with RUE MORGUE to discuss his terrifying new feature.