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“Every now and then we’d check in and be like, ‘What about this?
What about that?’
But it was always like, ‘Nah’.
Then they sent Christian’s film, and said, ‘Well, let’s take a look at this.
“It was unrelenting and brutal and brilliant.
I started thinking about the themes, the characters, and if I could transpose it all.
That was actually key, and my first conversation with them; bringing this into an English world.
I don’t know those people.
It’s going to be secondhand.
It’s going to be a bit generic.’
I knew I could explore those themes and dig into them a bit deeper.”
I suppose, the horror of everyday life and how we all have a go at negotiate it.
There’s horror enough in that, you could almost not have the whole underlying story.
That fascinated me.”
Speak No Evil releases in UK cinemas on September 12, and in US theaters the following day.