Josh Ruben ndi munthu wamba wamtundu wamtundu wowopsa. Ndi wosewera, wolemba, wotsogolera, komanso wopanga, yemwe amadziwika ndi mafilimu ake (Ndiwopsyezeni ndi Mafumbi Mkati) ndipo - posachedwa - gawo lake mu Travis Stevens ' Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa, momwe amasewera wakupha wosakhazikika ndi diso lake pa mphotho yatsopano. 

Asanapeze nyumba mwamantha, Ruben adawongolera zojambula Mawonetsedwe Otsatira Otsatira ndi James Corden ndi magawo a Adamu Anawononga Chilichonse, ndipo anali m'modzi mwa mamembala oyambitsa Nthabwala za ku Kolejidipatimenti ya "Originals" (komwe amawongolera ndikusewera makabudula zikwizikwi). Iye wakhala munthu wotanganidwa kwambiri kwa zaka zambiri.

Ndinatha kulankhula ndi Ruben za Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa, ndalama zamagulu aŵiri zochititsa mantha, ndi zimene zikubwera pambuyo pake. 

Kelly McNeely: Ndine wokondwa kuti mwabwera kudzalankhula nane lero, ndimakonda kuwonera zoyipa zomwe zikuchitika. College Humor pamene ndinali ku yunivesite. Ndiye kachiwiri, zikomo polumikizana nane. Pachidziwitso chimenecho, zowopsya ndi zoseketsa zili ngati mbali ziwiri za ndalama zomwezo, mwanjira ina. Ndi lingaliro lomwelo la khwekhwe ndi punchline, chabwino? Ndipo ndikudziwa kuti mumadziwa zambiri zamasewera, kodi mungalankhulepo pang'ono za kusinthaku, ndipo bwanji - makamaka - momwe zimagwirira ntchito?

Josh Ruben: Inde, ndikutanthauza, pali zigawo zingapo zosiyana za zokambiranazi, choyamba chomwe chiri, mukudziwa, pali nkhonya yosayembekezereka, monga mantha osayembekezereka. Kotero inu muli ndi mtundu wotere wa congruence. Ndikuganiza za izi, nthabwala - kapena opanga mafilimu oseketsa, monga Jordan Peele ndi Zach Cregger, ndikuyesa kudziyika ndekha pafupi ndi zomwe amakonda - ndikuganiza chifukwa chake tikugwira ntchito chifukwa ndife okankhira malire, chifukwa timagwedeza ndi kukopa ndipo mwina timapindula pang'ono poyang'ana chikhalidwe, chifukwa timachipotoza. Kapena mitundu ina ya umunthu yomwe tikufuna kuyiyika; luso langa likuwoneka kuti ndi amuna oopsa. 

Kanema wanga woyamba anali wonena za munthu wovulazidwa mumthunzi wa ukulu wa mkazi, ndipo ine ndinkafuna kwenikweni skewer izo ndi nthabwala ndi mantha. Kotero ine ndikuganiza pali mwayi pamenepo, ndipo ndithudi mkati mwa luso lazonse, mukudziwa, ma endorphin ndikuganiza moto mofanana. Kugunda kwa mtima wathu kumakwera chimodzimodzi. Kuseka kosayembekezereka kumapeza phokoso losayembekezereka, kumene mantha amamveka kufuula.

Kelly McNeely: Ndine wokondwa kumva kuti mukutchula Zach Cregger, chifukwa Wachilendo zinali zodabwitsa, ndipo ndinkakonda Whitest Kids U' Know komanso. Sindinkadziwa kuti ndi amene anandiuza kuti nditalowa filimuyi, ndinaphunzira pambuyo pake, ndipo zinali ngati nditamva zimenezo. Zachisoni inatsogoleredwa ndi mnyamata wa ku Canada. Zinandidabwitsa! Koma, ine ndikufuna kulankhula pang'ono za Ndiwopsyezeni ndi luso lofotokozera nthano, chifukwa ndizowonetseratu komanso zanzeru, ndipo ndimakonda kwambiri izi. Kodi filimuyi inaganiziridwa bwanji?

Josh Ruben: Kunali ngati kubera, ndipo mwina pang'ono, chifukwa zolemba zonse zomwe ndidalemba mpaka pamenepo osafotokoza zidangondipatsa cholembera cha wolemba. Nthawi zonse ndikangoyamba kulemba script, ngati wina angalembe buku, ndimagunda tsamba 33 ndipo ndimakhala ngati, o, zoyipa, iyi imayenera kukhala nkhani yayifupi. Kapena sindinaganizire zonse. Ndinadzaza Act Yachiwiri ndi zolembedwazo - ndi zolemba zomwe zidalephera - zidakhala, makamaka, nkhani zazifupi, nthano za anthology. Koma injini yake inali tête-à-tête pakati pa anthu awiriwa, mpikisano wonse. 

Kusintha kwanga koyamba pakulembako kunali kokulirapo - ndikuganiza - zodziwikiratu kuti Fred adzakhala wakupha psycho, ndipo ndizomwe zidzakhale. Koma, ngati, ayi, tiyeni tiyime mzere uwu pang'ono, tiyeni timupange iye kukhala munthu wosalimba mtima yemwe anali ndi mowa wambiri ndipo anali mutu wa gudumu lachitatu pambuyo pa usiku pomwe palibe chomwe chinali kugunda. Chifukwa chake kuti ndingolankhula za kapangidwe kake, ndidanyamula pakati pake ndikufika pachimake ndi nkhani, momwe mwina filimu ya anthology ingachitire.

Kelly McNeely: Mwachita pang'ono kutsogolo ndi kumbuyo kwa kamera, zomwe zimakubweretserani chisangalalo kapena chisangalalo?

Josh Ruben: Onse amandisangalatsa m'njira zambiri. Ndikuganiza zondichitikira monga wopanga mafilimu - lomwe lingakhale yankho langa loyamba, makamaka mu nthawi ino ya moyo wanga - monga wopanga mafilimu tsopano ndili wokondwa kwambiri kuchita ndi kuchita chifukwa ndikusunga momwe owongolera ena komanso opanga mafilimu amalankhula ndi gulu lawo ndi ochita nawo komanso kuyankhulana. Kotero ine ndikuphunzira. Chinthu chachinyengo ndi pamene mukufuna kukumba zikhadabo zanu m'mawondo anu ndi kukonda, osanena chinachake kapena osakhala othandiza kuti mutuluke ngati mansplainer. 

Koma ndikuganiza kwa mphindi imodzi ndidasiya kuchitapo kanthu, kapena sindinasangalale nazo, chifukwa ndidakondwera ndi kupanga mafilimu owopsa, kuwongolera konse, zomwe zidachitika komanso kuwongolera komanso kuyendetsa sitimayo. Koma ndikuganiza kuti chikondi changa chochita sewero sichinathe, koma chinabwereranso ndikuganiza mowirikiza Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa. Kungoti ndi gawo lamaloto kuchita zigawenga ndi zigawenga, komanso zomwe filimuyi imayimira, komanso mwanzeru komanso mwaluso.

Kelly McNeely: Ndipo popanda wowononga kwambiri, khalidwe lanu Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa ndi munthu wovuta, tinene? Kodi mumakonzekera bwanji zimenezi? Ndipo adakutsutsani bwanji?

Josh Ruben: Kundikonzera izo kunali kuwirikiza kawiri, choyamba chinali kuzindikira chigoba chake. Anali ndi narcissist wamatsenga kotero adavala chigoba ndikupanga mphindi imeneyo kapena veneer, pomwe Meredith (Sarah Lind) kapena munthu wina aliyense angatembenukire kwa munthu uyu, ndipo zimasungunuka ndikuwona. kungopereka pang'ono chabe za yemwe ndi chomwe iye anali kwenikweni. 

Kusewera ndi izo, komanso ngati munthu amene mwachibadwa amangoseketsa, komanso goofball - mwina - kwa anthu amoyo wanga - mpaka kufika pamlingo wokwiyitsa - monga nthawi zonse amalankhula kapena kuchita zinazake zoseketsa, kapena kutsokomola. Ndinali kukamba za kukankhira malire kumlingo wonyansa, ndinayenera kudziyika ndekha kuti ndisagwidwe ndikuyesera kukhala oseketsa, ndi kuyesa kukhudzana ndi chinachake cha mbali yonyengerera, chifukwa ndi zomwe munthu uyu amachita. Ndi momwe amadyetsera. Ndi mmene amakokera akazi kuti alowemo. Choncho ndimayenera kusewera suave, zomwe sindimazichita; Ndine womasuka kwambiri kusewera mosiyana.

Kelly McNeely: Ndimayamikira kwambiri - pafupifupi mtundu wamtundu - womwe ndimakonda kutcha Red Flag zoopsa, monga mwatsopano ndi chitsanzo china chabwino cha izo. Mukuwoneka kuti mukulowa mu chinthu choyambirira Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa; monga wosewera, ndiko kumasula kwambiri? Kapena kodi ndizovuta kwambiri kuwongolera?

Josh Ruben: O, ndi zomasuka kwambiri. Ndizomasuka kwambiri, ndikuganiza pazifukwa zilizonse zomwe ndakhala nazo, kapena kupanga, kuwongolera chida changa. Mwina zinali choncho chifukwa pamene ndinali wosewera ndipo sindinkapeza wothandizira, ndinayamba kupanga mafilimu, kupanga zojambula ndi anzanga. Ngakhale kale College Humor, tinali ndi gulu lojambula ndi ena a antchito omwewo. Mumaphunzira kuwongolera chida chanu. 

Chifukwa chake ndimakhala ngati ndikuwerenga chipindacho, kapena kukhala ngati choyezera changa momwe ndikutengera china chake komanso momwe chingawonekere pafilimu, ndikuganiza. Ndikuganiza kuti mwina ndi luso lomwe mumapeza ngati wochita zisudzo; panthawiyo, ndinali m’bwalo la zisudzo ndili wamng’ono. Kotero eya, zinali zomasuka kwathunthu. Ndikutanthauza, kanema yonseyo inali bwalo lamasewera, ndimayenera kusewera mbali zonse zomwe ndimafuna kuzifufuza.

Kelly McNeely: Monga kale mwana wa zisudzo ndekha, ndidayamika nyimbo ya Greek chorus Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa. Zimenezo zinali zosayembekezereka. Kodi mungalankhule pang'ono za gawo la filimuyo ndi momwe zimasinthira zowopsa pang'ono?

Josh Ruben: Zedi. Ndikutanthauza, mukudziwa, mwachiwonekere, mumayang'ana kanemayu, ndipo ndikutanthauza, ndidasainira chifukwa ndi Patrick Bateman ku. Oipa Akufa kanyumba ndi a Furies ndi Cenobites, mukudziwa? Chifukwa chake, chomwe chimayamba ndichakuti, zimangomva ngati slasher yomwe imasandulika nkhani yamzukwa. Ndipo pamapeto pake zimakhala ngati ngwazi yachi Greek, nthano yachi Greek, nthano, mutu, ndi imodzi mwa mitundu imeneyo - sindinganene kuti tsoka, nkhani yachi Greek chabe. Kotero ine ndikungoyamikira momwe izo zinasinthira. 

Ndikuganiza kuti zoopsa zimachoka pa chilichonse chomwe chingamve ngati choyambira komanso chodziwika bwino, kenako ndikutembenukira kukhala, ndikuganiza china chake chokwera kwambiri, chifukwa chomwe chimakhala chovuta kwambiri kuposa kuwulula munthu wamanyazi, wonyada? Ndizomwe ndimakonda kusewera thumba la punching munkhani izi, yemwe patatha zaka zinayi za purezidenti womaliza, zimakhala ngati, si ndiye mtundu wamunthu womwe mukufuna kuti ukhale wosatetezeka? Koma popanda kuwononga chilichonse, angakonde kuchita chilichonse kupatula kuvomereza kulakwa kwawo.

Kelly McNeely: Ndipo kachiwiri, popanda kuwononga kalikonse, mapeto a mbiri yotsatizana amandikumbutsa pang'ono za kutha kwa Pearl, ndikungogwiranso kwa mphindi zingati, zidatenga nthawi yayitali bwanji? Kodi unamva ngati umuyaya? Zimatenga nthawi yayitali bwanji kuti adulidwe?

Josh Ruben: Chabwino, Travis (Stevens) adadzozedwa kuti angowombera filimu yonse yotsatizana, ndipo filimuyi ndi mphindi 11. Chifukwa chake pali mndandanda wamakalata omaliza - ndikuganiza kuti ndi mphindi zisanu ndikusintha - ndiye pali mphindi zina zisanu zosamvetseka pachipinda chosinthira zomwe mukuwona. Zinali zosangalatsa, ndikutanthauza, zinali m'masiku awiri omaliza akuwombera. Chifukwa chake pofika nthawi imeneyo tinali tonse, mukudziwa, mausiku angapo, angapo owombera usiku wonse. Masabata awiri ausiku amakupangitsani kukhala okonzekera chilichonse. Choncho zinali zosangalatsa. 

Aliyense anandifunsa, sizinali bwino? diso lako liri bwanji, magazi abodza bwanji, ndi kuvala toga, ayenera kuti anali kuzizira ndi zinthu zonsezi. Ndinangomva kulunjika kwamagetsi ndi kudzipereka. Ndikuganiza kuti tonse tinatero, podziwa kuti ndi zomwe tonse tichita. Ndipo tsopano, inu mukudziwa, ine ndikutsimikiza inu mukudziwa, monganso aliyense, mafilimu amayenera kukhala ngati akuthwanima, zimakhala zomwe anthu amazikamba. Chifukwa chake ngati simukuyamikira zaluso kapena luso lazonse, kapena nthano yachikazi ya izi, Hei, muyenera kuwona chinthu ichi pazifukwa zopanda pake. 

Zili ngati chifukwa chake ndikusangalala kuwona Wowopsa 2, sindinawone gawo loyamba. Koma anthu amati o, uyenera kuziwona pachifukwa ichi. Chifukwa chake, ndine wokondwa kuti pali chinthu china mufilimuyi chomwe chimapangitsa anthu kukhala ngati, o, ndiyenera kuyang'ana.

Kelly McNeely: Ndikukuwuzani kuti ndinu okonda zoopsa, kodi zowopsa zakhala gawo la maziko anu, kapena ndi zomwe mudapeza mtsogolomo? Ndipo mukufuna kupitiriza kugwira ntchito munyimbo?

Josh Ruben: Izo nthawizonse zakhala gawo la maziko anga. Ndinali wokonda mantha ndisanakhale wokonda comedy. Mchemwali wanga Rachel, ndi amene adandidziwitsa za ngati Zolota Zoopsa za Freddy ndi a Stephen King Diso la Mphaka. Ndipo monga mwana wazaka za m'ma 80, makolo anu sadziwa kwenikweni momwe angaweruzire filimu potengera zojambula zakuchikuto, motero amakhala ngati o, Monkey Iwala, ndi za chidole, mutha kuwonera. 

Ndipo ndikufuna kupitiliza kupanga mafilimu owopsa. Ine ndithudi kwa lotsatira kapena awiri - chirichonse chimene ine ndiri ndi mwayi wokwanira kuti ndipeze mwayi kupanga - Ndikufuna kukankhira zowopsa ndi kuwona ngati ine ndingakhoze kuvina kuti mzere wosakhwima kusunga izo nthabwala. Chifukwa chake ndikukankhira zowopsa motsimikizika, ndipo pamapeto pake, ndikufuna kufufuza mitundu ina motsimikiza. Ndimakonda filimu yanthabwala kapena sewero lanthabwala, komanso monga mwana wa zisudzo, ndimakonda nyimbo, ndili wokondwa kuphatikiza nyimbo kapena kuvina mu imodzi mwamafilimu omwe ali pamzerewu, mwinanso mtundu wina. Ndiye tiwona momwe maukondewo amatuluka.

Kelly McNeely: Monga wokonda zoopsa, ndingakonde kuti mupangire kanema wowopsa kuti mukonde wokonda zoopsa kwambiri. Ngati pali wina amene wamuwona The Exorcist, iwo awona chinthu, awona, mukudziwa, zoyambira zonse, mungapangire kanema wanji?

Josh Ruben: O, uwu! Wokupiza hardcore horror fan? Ndingapangire munthu wokonda zoopsa kwambiri yemwe sindinamuonepo kwa nthawi yayitali, koma ndikudziwa kuti ndiyolimba kwambiri, ndiye - oh gosh, chabwino, yachiwiri yangotulukira m'mutu mwanga ... o, tsopano yachitatu - Ndikupangira Mphamvu Yoyamba; ndi filimu yokhala ndi Lou Diamond Phillips, ndipo ndiyowonadi - kuchokera pazomwe ndikukumbukira, ndikutanthauza, idandiwopsyeza kwambiri ndili mwana, mwina ngati mungaiyike pano ikhala yopepuka kwambiri, koma Ndikukumbukira kuti zinali zovuta kwambiri. Mtundu wa a wagwa-esque chiwembu ndizomwe ndimakumbukira, kukhala nazo, koma ndichimodzi mwazomwe ndimakumbukira. Palinso mtundu wofanana ndi kuchitapo kanthu kwa izo. 

Izi ndi zomwe ndikuzidziwa zowona kuti ndizovuta kwambiri zomwe zimatchedwa Ziwalo za Thupi. Imeneyo kwenikweni ndi masiku ano Frankenstein. Wankhanza kwambiri, wankhanza, komanso kuchitapo kanthu pang'ono. Mwinamwake pang'ono pang'ono panthawiyi, sindikukumbukira momwe, mukudziwa, zinali zovuta, koma ndikuganiza pamene ndinali ngati 10 ndikuziwonera, wamng'ono kwambiri. Ndinaliyamikira pazifukwa zomwe tiyenera kutero.

Kelly McNeely: Makanema ambiri omwe mwakhala mukuchita posachedwa, Achibale amagazi posachedwa adatuluka pa Shudder, ndi Ndiwopsyezeni ndi Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa, onse ali ndi nyumba pa Shudder, chomwe chiri chodabwitsa chifukwa ndi nsanja yabwino kwambiri… pazomwezi, kodi pali filimu ya Shudder yomwe mungailimbikitse kwambiri?

Josh Ruben: Muyenera kuyang'ana Brian Fuller's Queer for Mantha zolemba. Ndikuganiza kuti zolemba zawo zonse ndi zodabwitsa. Kulinso Osagonanso, yomwe ine ndikutsimikiza kuti ikadali pa Shudder. Zili ngati ola eyiti Kutsekemera pa Elm Street zolemba. Ndizodabwitsa, ndimatha kuziwoneranso. Ndikutanthauza, zimadutsa mufilimu iliyonse ndipo Robert Englund alipo, ndi Heather Langenkamp, ​​ndi Wes Craven, zojambula zambiri zakale ndi zina zotero. Koma filimuyi? Ah gosh, ndikutanthauza, ndikuganiza kuti aliyense ayenera kuyang'ana Ndiwopsyezeni, Achibale a Magazi, Fawn Yovulazidwandipo Amene Anawaitanira, lolembedwanso ndi Patrick Lawrence yemwe adatero Ndiwopsyezeni komanso.

Kelly McNeely: Ndiye chotsatira kwa inu nchiyani?

Josh Ruben: Ndili ndi buku lojambula bwino lomwe likutuluka lomwe lili ngati ulemu kwa wokondedwa wanga Nkhani Zochokera ku Crypt, zomwe zimamveka ngati zinali nkhani mu pulogalamu ya pa TV, mwachiyembekezo, kwa anthu ena. Zitha kukhala zopotoka kwambiri moti anthu sangazikonde. Ndiye amatchedwa Perekani, ndipo izo zidzatuluka chaka chamawa. Ndipo zili ndi Invader Comics, zojambulidwa ndi Brianna Tippetts, yemwe ndi wojambula yemwe ndimakonda kugwira naye ntchito. 

Ndi Michael Kennedy, mlembi wa Blumhouse's Freaky, iye ndi ine tikugwira ntchito yanthabwala yowopsa yomwe ndimakonda kwambiri, yomwe ndikungofuna kuipanga. Ndipo pali zinthu zina zomwe zimangoyandama, sumadziwa ngati zichitika, koma ndikungofuna kukonzanso. Wamdima kapena chotsatira chotsatira. Ndikuganiza kuti Liam Neeson akufuna kukankha bulu ndipo mwina amavalanso mabandeji.

Kelly McNeely: Ngati watiwonetsa chilichonse ndi zisankho zake zaposachedwa, ndikuti zonse zomwe akufuna kuchita ndikumenya bulu, mukudziwa?

Josh Ruben: Ndikuganiza choncho! Ndikuganiza kuti ndichifukwa chake zili ngati, chabwino, bwanji osachita imodzi yomwe ili yamtundu wochulukirapo, mukudziwa? Simukuyenera kukhala woyendetsa galimoto ya ayezi kapena china chilichonse.

Kelly McNeely: Kapena wina yemwe akungofuna kuti ana awo abwerere.

Josh Ruben: Ndikumva, ndikutanthauza, ndikumva.

Kelly McNeely: Funso lodabwitsa, kodi pali chilichonse chomwe mungafune kuti wina akufunseni pakufunsidwa? Kodi muli ndi funso loyankhulana losayankhulidwa lomwe muli ngati, o, ndikufunadi kulankhula za chinthu chimodzi ichi?

Josh Ruben: Ndikutanthauza, ndimakonda - mudafunsapo kale mafunso aukadaulo, monga momwe zimakhalira, nthawi zonse sindimadziwa za izi. Nthawi iliyonse aliyense akafunsa - makamaka opanga mafilimu - za momwe amachitira, mukudziwa, mumaletsa bwanji zonse, kuyankhula ndi ochita zisudzo, mumalankhulana bwanji, kapena momwe zimakhalira, zonsezo. Awa ndi mitundu ya mafunso omwe ndimangowakonda. Koma momwe ine ndikudziwira, inu munagunda zigoli zonsezo. 

Koma ndichifukwa chake ndimadya Mick Garris ' Mutu wakufa, chifukwa chakuti amaloŵadi mmenemo. Chifukwa chake sindikudziwa, mwina tsiku lina ndikadzapuma pantchito kapena kuyandikira, ndingochita zomwe zili ngati, zaukadaulo kwambiri, ngati sindimafunsanso opanga mafilimu kuti ndi chiyani, ndimangokhala bwino. monga, mukuchita bwanji?

Kelly McNeely: Mumachita bwanji? Kodi mumatani? Mumagwiritsa ntchito chiyani? Lembani zonse. 

Josh Ruben: Inde, mwachindunji kwambiri. Pezani wotsogolera wa Ziwalo za Thupi ndi kumufunsa chifukwa chake anachitira zimenezo.

Dinani Pano kuti muwerenge ndemanga ya Bri Nkhoswe Yovulazidwa, tsopano akukhamukira pa Shudder.