Nthawi ya Khrisimasi, nthawi ya chaka pamene tonsefe timayesetsa kuchita zochulukirapo, kukhala osangalatsa pang'ono, ndikuchitira ena zabwino. Wotsogolera komanso Wolemba Rebekah McKendry wachita izi potipatsa mphatso yabwino kwambiri, nthano yatsopano yoyipa yoopsa ya tchuthi Zolengedwa Zonse Zinali Zosangalatsa. Rebekah ayambiranso chidwi, ndiwopambana mphotho kwawayilesi yakanema ndi makanema ndipo ali ndi digiri ya udokotala ku Media Study kuchokera ku Virginia Commonwealth University, MA ku Film Study ku City University ku New York, ndi MA wachiwiri kuchokera ku Virginia Tech mu Media Education. Rebekah sadziwa zachilendo utolankhani popeza adagwira ntchito ngati Mkonzi-wamkulu wa Blumhouse komanso ngati Director of Marketing wa magazini yotchuka ya Fangoria Magazine. Rebekah pano ndi pulofesa ku USC School of Cinematic Arts ndipo ndi mnzake wa Blumhouse's Shock Waves podcast.

Mwamuna wa Rebekah David Ian McKendry adagwiranso ntchito ngati director ndi wolemba pa Zolengedwa Zonse Zinali Zolimbikitsa, ndipo izi zimapangitsa kukambirana kwakukulu! Ndinali ndi mwayi wolankhula ndi luso lodabwitsa ili pazinthu zatsopanozi. Onani kuyankhulana kwathu pansipa.

Mafunso ndi Rebekah McKendry

Ryan Thomas Cusick: Wawa Rebeka!

Rebekah McKendry: Wawa Ryan! Mwadzuka bwanji?

PSTN: Ndine wabwino, uli bwanji?

MRI: Ndili bwino, ndi tsiku lamvula kwambiri ku Los Angeles, kupatula apo, ndili bwino!

PSTN: Inde, ndimati ndikufunseni ngati mukusangalala ndi mvula imeneyi. [Akuseka]

MRI: Ndikuyang'ana panja pakadali pano, kukugwa mvula yambiri! Galu wanga akukana kutuluka panja, sindikufuna kutuluka panja koma ndiyenera pang'ono. Masiku ano zokhazokha zichitike ngati kanayi pachaka ndipo ndimakhala ngati, "Mvula yambiri!" [Akuseka]

PSTN: Eeh, ndipo ngati siili pano timayifuna.

PSTN: Zolengedwa Zonse Zinali Zosangalatsa zinali zabwino, nthawi ya Khrisimasi ikufika poti ndimakonda kuwonera makanema oopsa a Khrisimasi kuposa momwe ndimachitira pa Halowini.

MRI: Ndimakonda zimenezo. Anthu akupanga mindandanda ya Khrisimasi yabwino kwambiri yomwe takhala tikumaliza nayo, yomwe ndiyabwino. Koma kungoyang'ana pamndandanda womwewo monga "Mulungu wanga pali Khrisimasi yambiri ndipo ndiabwino kwambiri." Ndi nthawi yosangalatsa kuthana nayo, Khrisimasi ndiyabwino koma palinso mbali yoyipa nayo.

PSTN: Palibe cholakwika chilichonse ndi izi. Ndikuganiza kuti mudatenga izi, m'mawu anu oyamba ndi anthu awiri omwe akupita kumalo owonetsera zisudzo, amatenga kusungulumwa, awiriwa omwe adakumana, kuti akwaniritse izi patsiku la Khrisimasi. Ndinasangalala nazo kwambiri.

MRI: O zikomo! Dave [McKendry] ndi ine tinayamba kulingalira za Khrisimasi yathu yoyamba ku Los Angeles, tinakhala mumzinda wa New York zaka zapitazo ndipo zinali pafupi kwambiri ndi banja lathu. Tidazolowera mtundu wachinyumba choterechi tchuthi, banja, Agogo aakazi ndi aliyense akudya nkhukundembo ndi mbatata yosenda, zolira zoipa Khrisimasi. Tidafika ku Los Angeles ndipo sitinakwanitse kubwerera chaka chathunthu ndipo inu basi ndipo zinali zodabwitsa! Zinali ngati tawuni yamzukwa, aliyense amene anali pano anali ngati ana amasiye, ana amasiye a Khrisimasi. Tonse tinkacheza limodzi ndi BBQ kumbuyo kwanga chifukwa zinali ngati madigiri makumi asanu ndi atatu mphambu zisanu pa Tsiku la Khrisimasi, zinali zosiyana kwambiri ndi ife kotero zinali poyambira zosangalatsa, "Khrisimasi yake, sindingathe kupita kunyumba , umm, eya tiyenera kucheza chifukwa Khrisimasi yake ndipo ndikuwona ngati tikufunika kuchitapo kanthu. ” Tinaganiza kuti inali poyambira yosangalatsa.

PSTN: Mudazigwira, ndidazitenga nthawi yomweyo. Mwa nthano zisanu zoyambirira ziwiri ndimakonda kwambiri.

MRI: Ndimakonda kumva izi kuchokera kwa anthu! Ndicho chinthu chosangalatsa chokhudza nthanthi, anthu akangowona kuti ali okonda, zomwe zili zabwino, kunena kuti ndi yani yomwe amakonda, ndi yomwe amakonda kwambiri, yabwino, ndikuganiza ndizosangalatsa chifukwa palibe amene anena yemweyo kwa onsewa. Gawo lirilonse lakhala lokondedwa ndi wina aliyense komanso silimakonda kwambiri wina aliyense. Kenako ndimawayang'ana ndikunena kuti "mwachita bwino ndi gawo loimikapo magalimoto," ndimamukonda. Anthu ena ali ngati, "Sindinakonde, simunafotokoze chilichonse. Kodi chilombochi chimachokera kuti? Chifukwa chiyani akukhala mgalimoto? ”

Onse: [Kuseka]

MRI: Ndimangokonda momwe izi zasinthira.

PSTN: Ndikuganiza yoyamba, 'The All Stockings Were Hung' ndi yokhudza kuzunzidwa kuntchito, ziwawa kuntchito, zinali zabwino, ndipo zidandidabwitsa. [Akuseka] Zinachitikadi! Mphatso yoyamba itatsegulidwa, ndinati, "O Shit!" Tidzakhala okwera.  

MRI: Tidali ndi chiyembekezo chopeza anthu ena chifukwa Chase Williamson tidagwirapo kale ntchito. Chase anali ndi nyenyezi mwachidule zomwe tidachita motero lingaliro lathu linali kumuika ngati m'modzi mwa omwe adatchulidwa kwambiri mufilimuyo kenako ndikumupha pasanathe masekondi makumi atatu! Tidangokonda chinthucho ndipo Chase anali bwino bwino nazo.

PSTN: Inu ndi amuna anu mudalemba nawo ndikuthandizira kutsogolera kanemayo, kodi nonse muli ndi zosiyana pakusiyana kapena kodi zonse zimangoyenda?

MRI: O, ine nthawi zonse timachita! O Ambuye ayi, timakangana pazonse ndipo iyi ndi njira yathu. Pomwe Morgan [Peter Brown] ndi Joe [Wicker] akutiuza kuti akufuna kugula lingaliroli ndipo akufuna kuti apeze ndalama, nthawi yomweyo ine ndi Dave tinayamba kupanga malingaliro. Titaimika tinali ndi magawo atatu tamaliza zomwe zidaphatikizidwamo ndipo adazitenga potengera izi ndipo tidangogwiritsa ntchito gawo limodzi lomwe tidamanga koyambirira. Kuchokera pamenepo, nthawi ina ine ndi Dave titakhala ndi magetsi obiriwira tidangoyamba kupanga zigawo ndipo ndikuganiza kuti tidapanga makumi awiri, tikudziwa kuti tingachite zisanu. Tinadutsamo ndikusankha malingaliro omwe angagwirizane ndi bajeti yathu komanso kuti timatha kupeza. Tidayenera kuyang'ana pazomwe tili ndi kuthekera kochita mu bajeti yathu ndipo kuchokera pamenepo ndipamene ine ndi Dave tidayamba kufufuzako. [Akuseka] Momwe ine ndi Dave timalembera, nthawi zambiri amabwera ndi china chake ndipo ndidzatero tibwera ndi kena kake kenako tikhala tikukangana maora angapo tisanazindikire kuti tonse tili olakwitsa kenako tibwera ndi china chosiyana. Njira yotsutsanayi, tiyenera kukhala ndi kusiyana kumeneku kuti tipeze zomwe zingagwire ntchito. Ndi momwe timagwirira ntchito. Timachitcha "chilakolako". Ine ndi Dave timapeza zopindulitsa kwambiri, kumangokangana zazing'onozing'ono m'malemba mpaka tonse titazindikira kuti tikupita kolakwika kenako ndikupeza china chake limodzi. Sitimazitcha kuti zokangana, koma timazitcha "zokambirana zachikondi."

PSTN: Ndazikonda zimenezo!

MRI: Ngati sitili okonda za izi, ngati tingayandikire lingaliroli ndipo tonse tili ngati 'meh, lidzagwira ntchito' zake mwina sizabwino kwenikweni, ndipo palibe m'modzi wa ife amene ali wokondweretsedwa nazo mokwanira kutsutsana nazo.

PSTN: Kodi muli ndi chilichonse mtsogolomo chomwe mudzagwire ntchito? Palinso zina? Kodi tingayembekezere zotsatira?

MRI: Titha kukonda kuchita pamapeto pake. Pakadali pano tangokulunga gawo lachiwiri lomwe ndidachita kudzera mwa Producer Buz Wallick kudzera pa MarVista Entertainment. Ndizosangalatsa, ndipo ngakhale zili zosangalatsa kwambiri zimakhala ndi thupi lokwera kwambiri, ndimamenya wina mpaka kumupha ndi tiyi.

PSTN: O, WOW!

MRI: Zinali zosangalatsa kwambiri ndipo ndimabaya wina m'khosi ndi singano zoluka, ngakhale zili zosangalatsa kwambiri kuposa zowopsa mwachilengedwe, ndizosangalatsa kwambiri! Tangomangirira kuti, tili pamakalata pano ndipo tikukhulupirira kuti ikubwera kwinakwake koyambirira kwa 2019. Dave adalemba zolembedwazo chifukwa chake zili ndi mawu ake oseketsa. Ine ndi Dave timangoyenda uku ndi uku, timakhala ndi misonkhano yambiri ndipo timaphatikizidwa ndi ntchito zomwe sitingathe kuyankhulabe ndipo tikuyembekeza kuti zizituluka. Ngati sichoncho, monga ndidanenera, tidapanga magawo ambiri azinthu ndipo tili ndi malingaliro ambiri omwe sitinagwiritse ntchito. Chifukwa chake ngati pangakhale zotsatira zina ndingakhale wokondwa ngati gehena kuti timuyanjanenso kuti athe kutero.

PSTN: Zosangalatsa kwambiri! Apanso, zikomo, ndipo zikomo kwambiri.

MRI: Pepani, zikomo ndipo khalani owuma!