Episode 214: Kryptic's Kourtney Roy talks about breaking free of social conventions
Directed by Kourtney Roy, KRYPTIC tells the story of Kay (Chloe Pirrie), a woman who goes on a quest to find a missing monster hunter. Venturing into the woods, she engages the mysterious Suca but also creates a complicated bond with the creature that begins to change her from within. As she attempts to piece together her world, Kay (and the Suca) step into her life once again but can she ever truly go back to what was before? And does she even want to do so? In this 1on1 we speak to Roy about breaking free of social conventions and owning our monsters.
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Episode 213: Clown in a Cornfield's Eli Craig confesses his love of 80s slashers
Directed by Eli Craig, CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD introduces us to Quinn Maybrook (Katie Douglas) as she and her father move into the small town of Kettle Springs after the death of her mother. But Quinn quickly discovers that the kids in town aren’t alright, at least according to the adults. Blamed for everything that goes wrong, the youth don’t get any respect (so they don’t give any either). However, when Frendo, a clown-faced symbol of the town’s success, begins hunting teenagers, they must fight to survive the night and escape with their lives. In this 1on1, we speak to Craig about his appreciation for 80s slasher films and crossing the generational divide.
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Episode 212: Sharp Corner's Jason Buxton talks to us about obsessing over our dark side
Written and directed by Jason Buxton, Sharp Corner tells the story of Josh (Ben Foster), a mild-mannered family man whose life seems stuck in neutral. He goes to work but seems dissatisfied. He loves his family but there seems to be something missing. Still, his world finally feels like its moving forward with the purchase of their new family home. However, their home is situated on a very sharp corner that is hazardous to drivers. Then, when a devastating car disrupts their sense of tranquility, Josh’s inability to act creates an obsession with saving lives. As his fixation builds, Josh’s dive into darkness begins the threaten the safety of his family and the security of his relationships. In this 1on1, we speak to Buxton about obsessing over our dark side and the line between the heroes and villains.
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Episode 211: Nightsleeper's Alexandra Roach speaks about living in a cyber world
Starring Alexandra Roach, NIGHTSLEEPER is a real-time thriller that tells the story of Joe, a mysterious passenger that finds himself on the wrong train at the wrong time. When a team of cyberterrorists hack into the train's mainframe, they create a runaway disaster. Now, working with the (acting) head of the National Cyber Security Centre (Roach), the two must try to stop the train before disaster strikes. In this 1on1, we speak to Roach about living in a cyber world and bringing the drama, one phone call at a time.
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Episode 209: Unit 234's Isabelle Fuhrman & Andy Tennant talk about knowing the bad guys
Directed by Andy Tennant, UNIT 234 tells the story of Laurie (Isabelle Fuhrman), a young woman who works at her family's 24h storage rental facility. However, after she discovers an unconscious man in one of her units, Laurie must fight to save him--and herself--from a team of men determined to retrieve him. In this 1on1, we speak to Fuhrman and Tennant about knowing our villains and working in one location.
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