In some horror circles, director Osgood Perkins is regarded as one of the brightest up-and-coming filmmakers around.
Perkins hasnt actually released a film yet.
That, however, is about to change.
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Then, one day, it just changed.
A lot of the best, dreamy stuff happens that way.
When a script gets greenlit, then everyone starts to care about it, the director says.
The whole thing becomes a big interview process and you meet a lot of people.
As the writer, I felt a little insecure, honestly, about the script.
Ruth Wilsons response to it was so positive and she was really excited about the poetry of it.
It was like, Really?
Youreallywant to do this?
I couldnt imagine a better scenario and all of a sudden there were no other choices.
They were on Broadway together in the 60s [in Neil SimonsThe Star-Spangled Girl], Perkins says.
you could see the new trailer forI Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the Houseabove.
The film debuts this Friday on Netflix.
