The Evil in ‘Longlegs’ and the Serial Killer Movie Canon
The Big Picture
Collaborative Filmmaking and Working with Nicholas Cage
The chapter explores the collaborative process of creating a movie, touching on moments of self-doubt and the pressure of working with Nicholas Cage during the filming of 'Longlegs'. It discusses Cage's work ethic, love for movies, and attention to detail, as well as the process of character development and observing his performance. The chapter also delves into writing unique characters for films, subverting traditional tropes of serial killers, and exploring themes of parental influence and deception in movies.
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