“Not knowing anything would be the best,” is Austrian director Veronika Franz’s message to prospective viewers of The Lodge, the new movie she directed with her trusty collaborator and nephew Severin Fiala. I went into the movie cold, and I agree: The less you know about this domestic horror flick, the better. Stop reading and go see it.
The Lodge
AdvertisementWe kind of think it’s also [about] goodness. Both sides of one coin. We always think ofThey’re inside all of us.] is about trauma, dealing with the past. I think we have the feeling that every one of those characters has lots of things to deal with that they might not have overcome, but they want it to appear that they’ve overcome.I think what’s interesting about that is that Grace and the children have shadow experiences.
Children and grownups and everyone can commit things that are really awful. We are not afraid of talking about that.horror. That’s to say you do consider this to be part of the horror genre?We love horror films. We’re always proud when someone says, “This is a horror film.” We think horror is one of the most powerful ways of talking about all of those dark sides in society. People still go there, they still watch it. That’s why we love horror.
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