About this episode
Mostly Horror fans, we meet again! In this episode of Mostly Horror, we're thrilled to welcome Michael Sarnoski, the brilliant writer and director behind the critically acclaimed film "Pig" and the highly anticipated "A Quiet Place Day One," hitting theaters on June 28th. Join us as we delve into Michael's creative journey, exploring the unique challenges and triumphs of working with real cat actors, Nico and Schnitzel, and how they brought the character of Frodo to life on screen. Episode Highlights: Discussion of this week's horror news, including Smile 2, Soulm8te, Oz Perkins' The Monkey, The Front Room, and the passing of Donald Sutherland Michael shares insightful anecdotes about working with stars Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn, discussing the emotional depth they brought to their roles and how they navigated the film's intense personal and apocalyptic themes Discover how Lupita overcame her initial fear of cats and ended up adopting one of her own, and learn about the real-life anxieties and human moments that inspired the film's gripping narrative Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt conversation that offers a rare glimpse into the making of "A Quiet Place Day One," and the personal connections that make Michael Sinofsky's storytelling so compelling Follow Us on Social Media: Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpod TikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorror Steve: @stevenisaverage on all socials Sean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/X Enjoyed the episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! Follow Us on Social Media: Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpod TikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorror Steve: @stevenisaverage (all socials) Sean: @hypocrite.ink (IG/TikTok), @hypocriteink (Twitter/X) Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe , rate , and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform to help us reach more horror fans like you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.