Hello, and welcome to the Scene to Seen Podcast. I’m Valerie Complex Associate editor and movie author at Deadline!
Now I’ve been on and off for some time, private tragedies, the actors and author strike, different work tasks held me again for a bit, however I’m again with a complete new line up of company, and right this moment I’m chatting with director Nahnatchka Khan about her newest horror slasher movie Totally Killer. It debuted on Prime Video October 6, and stars Kiernan Shipka, Olivia Holt, Julie Bowen and Randall Park
Written by David Matalon; Sasha Perl-Raver, and Jen D’Angelo, Totally Killer follows the surprising homicide of three teenagers, the notorious “Sweet Sixteen Killer“ returns on Halloween night time to say a fourth sufferer. 17-year-old Jamie (Shipka) ignores her overprotective mother’s (Bowen) warning and comes head to head with the masked maniac and on the run for her life, unintentionally time travels again to 1987, the 12 months of the unique killings. Forced to navigate the unfamiliar and outrageous tradition of the Nineteen Eighties, Jamie groups up along with her teen mother (Holt) to take down the killer as soon as and for all earlier than she’s caught previously ceaselessly.
Blumhouse thought Khan was the most effective candidate for a narrative like this as she’s identified for among the most revolutionary works in comedy together with Fresh Off The Boat, Don’t Trust The B* In Apartment 23, Young Rock, and Always Be My Maybe. Khan is the founding father of her movie and TV manufacturing firm, Fierce Baby, which focuses on amplifying new voices and views in each comedy and drama.
She has a multi-year, first-look characteristic cope with Netflix and has a number of tasks in improvement to direct and produce for the streamer, together with the romantic comedy Dial A For Aunties, based mostly on Jesse Q. Sutanto’s extremely anticipated upcoming novel of the identical identify. Khan additionally has an unique total cope with Universal Television to create, develop, write, supervise, and produce collection tasks for tv.
On right this moment’s episode, Khan and I focus on how she visually merged time journey and horror in Totally Killer, we speak about our favourite horror motion pictures, and why the Nineteen Eighties is such a memorable decade in all issues vogue and movie.
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