Here's a recently released clip from the film to help entice you to go see it:
Recent interview with the filmmakers at rogerebert.com (no spoilers):
As promised, a great interview with @JustinHBenson and @AaronMoorhead about The Endless, a movie you should see as soon as possible. https://t.co/ExBsQMrt9v
— Brian Tallerico (@Brian_Tallerico) April 12, 2018
Summary:
- The film debuted at Tribeca last year.
- In the film, the filmmakers (Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead) play two brothers who escaped a cult when they were younger, but both remember the cult quite differently. They receive a video from the cult in the mail, and after watching it, Aaron convinces Justin to go back one more time and visit.
- They discuss how personal, but not autobiographical, the film is.
- They talk about leaving things unseen in the film, and mostly because they didn't have the budget! (Another reason why they opted to play the leads in the film).
- One of their inspirations for the film was "Manson Family Vacation."
- They discuss the difficulty in getting films like this known about and seen. (This is where they should have said, "Well there's a girl on livejournal who stans us...
Where you can see the film:
We’ll be filing out As to your Qs in San Francisco / San Diego this weekend, expanding to a lot more cities, and continuing to play LA and NY. Come say hi! https://t.co/fxAATKQeZ4 pic.twitter.com/GIjgE31Zbu
— Aaron Moorhead (@AaronMoorhead) April 18, 2018
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