Featuring segments directed by Mick Garris, Joe Dante, David Slade, Ryûhei Kitamura, and Alejandro Brugués, Nightmare Cinema is now in theaters and on VOD platforms via Good Deed Entertainment, and to celebrate the horror anthology's release, we caught up with Sarah Elizabeth Withers, the star of Brugués' segment, "The Thing in the Woods," to discuss facing off against The Welder killer, taking a unique approach to the slasher sub-genre, and working with Brugués to created a compelling and kick-ass character.
Thanks for taking the time to catch up with us, Sarah, and congratulations on Nightmare Cinema! What attracted you to playing the role of Samantha in Alejandro Brugués’ segment, “The Thing in the Woods”?
Sarah Elizabeth Withers: What initially attracted me to the role was the creativity and zeal of the project. Its ’80s nostalgia and campiness were an absolute sell. The short is probably one of the most fun...
Thanks for taking the time to catch up with us, Sarah, and congratulations on Nightmare Cinema! What attracted you to playing the role of Samantha in Alejandro Brugués’ segment, “The Thing in the Woods”?
Sarah Elizabeth Withers: What initially attracted me to the role was the creativity and zeal of the project. Its ’80s nostalgia and campiness were an absolute sell. The short is probably one of the most fun...
- 6/21/2019
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
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