It is always great to see new talent headline a movie. If you look up Jillian Bell, you will probably say to yourself, “oh yeah, that’s where she is from!” One of her more popular roles was playing the antagonist in 22 Jump Street, providing an uncomfortable, but hilarious, sexual tension with Jonah Hill in that film’s final confrontation. She was also a writer on Saturday Night Live for a few years. The chance to headline her own film is a pretty big step for this actress. Did the hard work pay off?
The Stiffmeister is more stabby than you’ll remember in Bloodline. Sean William Scott and Blumhouse are here with Bloodline. A horror movie that follows Seann William Scott as a Evan, a social worker haunted by dark childhood memories and first-time daddy, that has revenge on the mind. In this interview for The Cinephellas Podcast, Nile Fortner speaks with the director of Bloodline, Henry Jacobson. Where Jacobson talks about his documentary style influencing his horror, working with Sean William Scott, and more.
“Evan (Seann William Scott) values family above all else, and anyone who gets between him, his wife, and newborn son learns that the hard way. But when it comes to violent tendencies, it seems the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.”
Watch a new trailer for Robert Eggers’ THE LIGHTHOUSE, starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson in a pair of career-topping performances that brought festival audiences at Cannes and Toronto to their feet.
WATCH THE EMOTIONAL FIRST TRAILER FOR TELLURIDE BREAKOUT WAVES
From acclaimed filmmaker Trey Edward Shults and featuring an astonishing ensemble cast lead by Sterling K. Brown, WAVES is the heartrending story of one family’s journey to embrace love and forgiveness.
Logan Myerz reacts to Robert Eggers (The VVitch) trailer for The Lighthouse starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe. The movie hits theaters on October 18th!
From Robert Eggers, the visionary filmmaker behind modern horror masterpiece The VVitch, comes this hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.