Hey there, creeps! Today I’m joined in the Crypt o’ Xiii by the die-rector of the new revenge flick Julia, Matthew A. Brown! Let’s get ta jawin’!
Famous Monsters. Julia contains some hardcore themes, in particular brutal rape. How difficult was it to tackle that sort of thing?
Matthew A. Brown. I’ve always been attracted to stories of radical transformation, themes of weakness vs. power or weakness vs. courage, journeys from intense darkness to full blown light, in which characters are pushed to transcend their small egocentric selves to full realization of their own innate and inherent even primal power—of course, what that means is dependent on the context of the story itself. In this case it was about a woman who’s spent her whole life suffering under the abuse of others, and finally something so extreme happens that it tips the scales from her...
Famous Monsters. Julia contains some hardcore themes, in particular brutal rape. How difficult was it to tackle that sort of thing?
Matthew A. Brown. I’ve always been attracted to stories of radical transformation, themes of weakness vs. power or weakness vs. courage, journeys from intense darkness to full blown light, in which characters are pushed to transcend their small egocentric selves to full realization of their own innate and inherent even primal power—of course, what that means is dependent on the context of the story itself. In this case it was about a woman who’s spent her whole life suffering under the abuse of others, and finally something so extreme happens that it tips the scales from her...
- 10/23/2015
- by DanielXIII
- FamousMonsters of Filmland
The schedule for the 2010 Toronto Screamfest has been unveiled and Veronika London (Black Eve) has been announced to host. Also in attendance are the following shorts: "Expired Poetry," "Worm," "Until Death," "Remote," and "Victim." The event will blow the roof off as Adam Green's Frozen highlights Screamfest. Have a look at the full schedule for the event, which begins September 23rd at 7:00pm - 7:30pm. More details inside.
Release Date: September 23rd (Limited Run).
7:30pm: Introduction by Veronika London of first time filmmakers:
Done Like Dinner by Tobias Kiel
Cast Study by Torin Langen
Introduction by London of featured shorts:
"Expired Poetry" by Chris Lawson
"Worm" by Zach Green
8:30pm: Introduction by London of three more shorts:
"Until Death" by Mike Klassen
"Remote" by Marc Roussel
"Victim" by Ryan Barrett
9:15pm Introduction of Frozen by London
Frozen by Adam Green
10:50 Outro/thanks by...
Release Date: September 23rd (Limited Run).
7:30pm: Introduction by Veronika London of first time filmmakers:
Done Like Dinner by Tobias Kiel
Cast Study by Torin Langen
Introduction by London of featured shorts:
"Expired Poetry" by Chris Lawson
"Worm" by Zach Green
8:30pm: Introduction by London of three more shorts:
"Until Death" by Mike Klassen
"Remote" by Marc Roussel
"Victim" by Ryan Barrett
9:15pm Introduction of Frozen by London
Frozen by Adam Green
10:50 Outro/thanks by...
- 8/12/2010
- by 28DaysLaterAnalysis@gmail.com (Michael Ross Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
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