Bloodline filmmaker Henry Jacobson held nothing back in his feature directorial debut. The career documentarian was encouraged by his leading man, Seann William Scott, to take this serial-killer-has-a-baby story in an even darker direction; such encouragement, however, ultimately led to an Nc-17 rating as of the film’s world premiere at 2018’s Fantastic Fest. With Blumhouse involved, the pic’s gore needed to be pared back for an R-rating.
“Ultimately, I had to recut the movie a little bit later because I had to get it to an R-rating. We initially got an Nc-17 rating,” Jacobson tells ...
“Ultimately, I had to recut the movie a little bit later because I had to get it to an R-rating. We initially got an Nc-17 rating,” Jacobson tells ...
- 9/30/2019
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
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