Director Nahnatchka Khan (Fresh Off the Boat) talks horror tropes, serial killers, and how she couldn’t get her Gen Z cast to stop singing
) is murdered by a masked menace known as the “Sweet Sixteen Killer.” Thirty-five years earlier, the same murderer went on a killing spree in her town, leaving her mom the sole survivor of a group of teen friends.
Olivia sent in her audition and she just blew us all away because she was so the embodiment of that John Hughes-alpha, head cheerleader kind of vibe from the movies of that era. But in a way that was funny and not hateable. And Lochlyn — that was really important, too. Because, you know, part of this movie is it’s a whodunit, right? So we’re sort of populating the world with suspects. And there’s something about Lochlyn, when I see his face, immediately I’m like, “He could be a suspect.
You’ve got a movie here where time travel is reasonable, but your main character is dealing with a very real tragedy. How did you balance all thatWhen Jamie’s mom is murdered in the present, at the top of our movie, that is the inciting incident for her. And that’s something that Kiernan did so amazingly well: remind us of that.
What was it like going back to the Eighties as someone who lived through them? And how did the cast react, being younger?They love the wardrobe. The hair, you know, it was really fun for them. I think they were down to embrace all of it. They loved that there was no PC Police back then. And there was this lawlessness. There were also a lot of questions about the technology of it all, too.
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