Longlegs Director on Creating the Killer's Distinctive Appearance

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Longlegs Director on Creating the Killer's Distinctive Appearance
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For its impressive opening weekend, NEON's recent horror flick, Longlegs, became the studio's biggest opener, garnering over $22 million at the box office.

For its impressive opening weekend, NEON 's recent horror flick, Longlegs , became the studio's biggest opener, garnering over $22 million at the box office. Additionally, the film has received mostly positive reception so far , with critics and audiences praising the performance of its FBI agent lead, Maika Monroe , and the unnerving performance of veteran actor Nicolas Cage as the film's titular killer.

Longlegs | Neon Longlegs Director Pulled Inspiration from Botched for the titular Character While chatting with IndieWire about the creation of Cage's appearance in Longlegs, director Osgood Perkins tells the site, 'We don't need to see him; that's the oldest trick in the book, the audience's imagination will provide better than you can. The idea ultimately was to say, 'Hey, this guy is obviously something you don't want to see.

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