Gerard Johnstone

In this entertaining chat, legendary director David Cronenberg discusses his personal film 'The Shrouds,' exploring grief and technology with deep introspection. He shares insights on how personal experiences shape his storytelling and the evolution of body horror in cinema. Alongside him, Gerard Johnstone teases exciting details about 'Megan 2.0' while the hosts delve into the wicked charm of British movie villains, blending humor and cinematic analysis. Expect anecdotes about emotional narratives and intriguing filmmaking insights!

Gerard Johnstone, director of M3GAN and its sequel, dives into the blend of horror and humor that makes these films unique. He discusses the evolution of M3GAN from a killer doll to a larger-than-life spectacle, tackling themes like AI's implications on parenting and warfare. Johnstone elaborates on the emotional storytelling made relevant by today's tech anxieties, sharing personal anecdotes that shaped character arcs. Plus, hear about the challenges of sequel filmmaking and the amusing prospect of transforming iconic films with a comedic twist!