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The Big Picture

‘Speak No Evil’ and the Top Five “Get Me the F--- Out of Here” Movies, With James McAvoy!

Sep 13, 2024
Join James McAvoy, the star of 'Speak No Evil,' alongside director James Watkins and film critic Chris Ryan, as they dive into the eerie depths of psychological horror. They explore why remaking the film was essential, tapping into humanity's darker sides. Prepare for a lively discussion on movies that evoke a desperate need to escape danger, with their top picks sure to resonate. The conversation shifts from character complexities to personal anecdotes, all wrapped in humor, making it a thrilling watch for horror fans.
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  • The podcast discusses the psychological horror of 'Speak No Evil', focusing on its dark themes and human psyche exploration.
  • Sean and Amanda reveal their top five 'Get Me the F--- Out of Here' movies that evoke a sense of urgent escape.

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