A bloody, sensible blast that is simply considered one of my favourite movies of the yr, Get Away pays homage to folks horror whereas cleverly subverting the style on the identical time, all whereas delivering the gory items each step of the way in which. Written by Nick Frost (who additionally stars within the movie) and directed by Steffen Haars, Get Away follows a delightfully dysfunctional household on a trip to an remoted Swedish island the place the locals are getting ready for an historical pageant and have their unsettling sights set on the island’s new vacationers because the undesirable company of honor.
With Get Away now in theaters through IFC Movies and Shudder, Day by day Lifeless lately had the pleasure of speaking with author/star Nick Frost and star Aisling Bea about their killer new horror comedy, together with exploring household dynamics, filming in Finland, and retaining viewers on their toes whereas having a bloody good time.
You possibly can watch our interview with Nick and Aisling under, and in case you missed it, watch our earlier interview with Get Away director Steffen Haars and co-stars Sebastian Croft and Maisie Ayres.
Synopsis: The Smith household’s much-needed trip to the distant Swedish island of Svalta takes a darkish flip once they arrive throughout preparations for a mysterious native pageant that celebrates a darkish historical past. Unsettled by the unfriendly locals and unusual rituals, they attempt to make the perfect of their journey, stubbornly having fun with the island’s isolation and pure magnificence. Nonetheless, because the pageant looms nearer, the household realizes one thing way more sinister is unfolding—particularly once they uncover {that a} serial killer is on the free.
Director: Steffen Haars
Screenwriter: Nick Frost
Forged: Nick Frost, Aisling Bea, Sebastian Croft, Maisie Ayres, Eero Milonoff
Producers: Lee Kim, John Hegeman, Nick Frost, Aram Tertzakian, Nick Spicer, Maxime Cottray
Government Producers: Vince Totino, Nate Bolotin, Pip Ngo, Patrick Fischer, Jennifer Eriksson, Simon Lewis, Julia Stuart, Laura Grange
Cinematographer: Joris Kerbosch
Editor: Brian Ent
Composer: Hybrid
Language: English
Working Time: 86 minutes
