Summary

After already savour a potent year at the box office , theHorrorgenre revel plenty of acclamation at the51st Saturn Awards . In gain to the genre - rivet category , in which the viral hitTalk to Mebrought home the Best Horror Film award , horror projection also land nominations in Best Film Direction for tell picture show ’s duo Danny and Michael Philippou . Other nod admit Best Film pen for Mia Goth and Ti West’sPearl , Goth for Best Actress , Sophie Wilde for Best suffer Actress inTalk to Me , bothThe Boogeyman ’s Vivien Lyra Blair andM3GAN ’s Violet McGraw for Best Younger Actor andEvil Dead Risefor Best Make - Up .

2024 has already seen some gravid horror pic with more approaching , include sequels like Smile 2 and new picture by A24 like religious outcast . When are they out ?

While attend the twelvemonth ’s issue , Screen Ranthost Kevin Polowy interviewedM3GAN ’s Violet McGraw , The Black Phone ’s Madeleine McGraw , Gremlinsvet Zach Galligan , Chuckycreator Don Mancini andSuitable Flesh ’s Heather Graham to talk over their various horror collision and their time to come in the genre .

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Horror Genre Creatives Share Their Stories On The Saturn Awards Red Carpet

Violet & Madeleine McGraw

Screen Rant : Are you guy cable stress to evidence us something walking down together ? Is there going to be a crossover ? IsM3GANgoing togo after The Grabber ? What ’s happening here ?

Madeleine McGraw : Hey , that would be a very cool crossover voter , if you ask me . I would be down to see that .

Violet McGraw : That would be very coolheaded , I would be so down ! That would be amazing .

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What was it like to watch not onlyM3GANbecome a ethnic phenomenon , but specially that dance ? What was that physical process like ?

Madeleine McGraw : I was literally sending her TikTok picture of hoi polloi doing the dance ! I was like , " You ’re trending , oh my God . "

Violet McGraw : I think it was so cool , and I was just so grateful to be a part of that experience . M3GAN is so iconic , and that dance was so insanely cool and I remember it ’s so cool .

Scarlet Witch looking disappointed in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

Madeleine McGraw : Another affair that was trending was when M3GAN would crawl away . We did that trend a hatful on TikTok as well .

That was a uncommon horror motion-picture show I could watch with my kids . The Black Phone , not as much .

Madeleine McGraw : No , I ’d say that ’s a little scarier .

Edited image of Don Mancini, Heather Graham, Violet & Madeleine McGraw on the Saturn Awards red carpet

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Heather Graham

What can you tell us about your repugnance motion-picture show ?

Heather Graham : Well , it ’s called Suitable Flesh , and it ’s a horror body - switch movie . I get to swap body , and I play a healer with an evil demon .

Would you loosely say you ’re a giving literary genre fan ? Is revulsion one of your things ?

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Heather Graham : No , I get too scared . I like straight - up , happy , clowning , fixed storage - coms .

What is the most scared you ’ve ever been in a movie theater ?

Heather Graham : When I watched secretiveness of the Lambs , I was so scared , I was n’t capable to sleep that night . It was so scary .

Did you ever get to contact Anthony Hopkins ?

Heather Graham : No , but someone differentiate me Jodie Foster was here today . I am ghost with her .

Zach Galligan

What has it meant to you to be a part of introducing theGremlins - verse line to a whole new generation ?

Zach Galligan : Anytime you ’re a part of a franchise like this , you require to widen the audience space . And I consider secret of the Mogwai is a really ingenious way of doing that . It ’s basically taking the 0 to 15 demographic and show them the mythology , the rule , everything . It ’s a beautiful way of life to present the great unwashed to the franchise and to diversify the infrastructure .

It ’s one of those things you always get word susurration about . Will we ever seeanother live - actionGremlinsmovie ? What is your opinion on this ? Do you reckon it ’ll ever hap ?

Zach Galligan : I do . I intend I ca n’t really figure out why Warner Brothers would do two seasons of the animated series , and spend a fate of money on it , unless there was some kind of endgame . And normally the end game for a Brobdingnagian studio like Warner Brothers Discovery is a live - action plastic film . Live - activeness motion picture is always where you ’re going to make the most money . Super Mario Brothers just kind of disproved that , but other than that … It ’s a very rarified thing to make 1.4 billion like Super Mario Brothers did worldwide .

I guess the end game probably , I ’m hope , will be a third film . I do n’t think it ’ll be a reboot , though , because I ’m pretty sure Chris Columbus has nixed that idea , and he owns part of the rights .

Yeah , I remember you severalise me you netmail a lot with Joe Dante . Do you know how he feel about it ? Could you see him mired in it ?

Zach Galligan : I really do n’t know . I know he was hard at employment on season 2 of Secrets of the Mogwai , so I do n’t even recognise if that ’s crossed his desk .

Don Mancini

I ’ve got one doubtfulness for you . Chucky die to the White House . Where does he go next ? Does he go into blank space ?

Don Mancini : You cognize , masses keep asking that specific question . My reception is , to ask another question , " Do you want him to go to distance ? " Do you personally want him to go to place ? I feel like if there ’s enough of a demand for that , we ’ll have to do that finally . I do n’t know how cursorily , but I have an idea for that .