Mike Flanagan on CARRIE, His Love of Horror & the Brian De Palma Movie He'd Remake
Mike Flanagan joins Gurveer Brah to discuss CARRIE, the new series based on Stephen King’s iconic novel.We talk to Flanagan about his lifelong fascination with horror and why the genre has remained such an important part of his career, as well as the different ways he’s explored it throughout his work. He also reveals his favourite project he’s made, and explains what makes that particular work stand out to him.We also ask Flanagan which Brian De Palma film he would want to tackle if he could put his own spin on another one of the legendary filmmaker’s movies.CARRIE stars Summer H. Howell as Carrie White and Samantha Sloyan as Margaret White. The series expands on Stephen King’s story while exploring bullying, adolescence, social media, family and the forces that shape Carrie’s journey.CARRIE premieres October 7 on Prime Video.Hosted by Gurveer Brah from Screen Off Script 🎥#Carrie (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/carrie) #MikeFlanagan (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mikeflanagan) #StephenKing (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stephenking) #PrimeVideo (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/primevideo) #Horror (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/horror) #CarrieSeries (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/carrieseries) #SummerHHowell (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/summerhhowell) #SamanthaSloyan (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/samanthasloyan) #BrianDePalma (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/briandepalma) #TVInterview (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tvinterview) #TVInterview (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tvinterview) #MovieInterview (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/movieinterview) #ScreenOffScript (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/screenoffscript) #GurveerBrah (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/gurveerbrah) #BlowOut (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/blowout) #TheLifeofChuck (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/thelifeofchuck) #MidnightMass (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/midnightmass) #Untouchables (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/untouchables)
2 Oct 2026
JESSICA ROTHE, KIANA MADEIRA & MIKE P. NELSON Talk BEWARE BOIÚNA & Why They Love Horror
Jessica Rothe, Kiana Madeira and director Mike P. Nelson join Gurveer Brah to talk about their new giant snake creature feature, BEWARE BOIÚNA.We get into what makes horror such an exciting genre, building a terrifying creature, and what the scariest creatures have been so far in film. Jessica Rothe also talks about what she's learned from making so much horror over the years, while Kiana Madeira gets into the emotional demands of the film. Mike P. Nelson discusses creating Boiúna and balancing the human conflict with the creature at the center of the story.BEWARE BOIÚNA is in theaters October 2, 2026.Hosted by: Gurveer Brah from Screen Off Script 🎥#BewareBoiuna (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bewareboiuna) #JessicaRothe (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/jessicarothe) #KianaMadeira (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/kianamadeira) #MikePNelson (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mikepnelson) #LoganMarshallGreen (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/loganmarshallgreen) #Horror (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/horror) #HorrorMovies (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/horrormovies) #ScreenOffScript (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/screenoffscript) #Lionsgate (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lionsgate) #CreatureFeature (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/creaturefeature) #SpookySeason (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spookyseason)
26 Sept 2026
Logan Graham Greene on I PLAY ROCKY, THE EPISODE & His Debut Feature | Post-TIFF 2026
Toronto writer/director Logan Graham Greene joins Gurveer Brah at TIFF 2026 to talk about his latest short film, THE EPISODE.We get into the movies we saw at TIFF, including I PLAY ROCKY, which was a highlight of the festival for both of us. We also talk about some of the most impactful movies of the year, including OBSESSION, BACKROOMS and THE INVITE.Greene gets into how he decides which projects to take on, the thought process behind choosing a film's runtime, and even has a few suggestions for Letterboxd. We also talk about his upcoming feature debut, MOURNING WOOD, as well as growth as a creative, following your instincts, and continuing to find your voice.It's a really great conversation, tbh.THE EPISODE stars Rodrigo Fernandez-Stoll, Clare McConnell, Jenny Raven and Varun Saranga.THE EPISODE premiered at TIFF 2026.Hosted by: Gurveer Brah from Screen Off Script 🎥Watch Screen Off Script on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6U2bVpAOe6Q&t=3sEmail us: screenoffscript@gmail.comFollow us on Social Media: linktr.ee/ScreenOffScript#TheEpisode (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/theepisode) #LoganGrahamGreene (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/logangrahamgreene) #TIFF (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tiff) #TIFF26 (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tiff26) #TIFF2026 (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/tiff2026) #ScreenOffScript (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/screenoffscript) #TorontoInternationalFilmFestival (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontointernationalfilmfestival) #CanadianFilm (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/canadianfilm) #IPlayRocky (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/iplayrocky) #MourningWood (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mourningwood) #Obsession (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/obsession) #CurryBarker (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/currybarker) #IndeNavarrette (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/indenavarrette) #Backrooms (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/backrooms) #TheInvite (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/theinvite) #OliviaWilde (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/oliviawilde) #JuddApatow (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/juddapatow) #SethRogen (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/sethrogen)
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