Podcast | Terrifier (2016) and Longlegs (2024)

Terrifier (2016)
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Two low budget projects. Two eventual hits. Two very different behind the scenes stories. Itā€™s Terrifier and Longlegs on the Film Stories podcast.


The Terrifier movie franchise has now led to a number one box office hit ā€“ but the story behind the first film involves short films, a crowdfunding campaign that missed its target, a shoot that went on longer than originally planned and financiers dropping out. And then there was the battle to get the film noticed in the first place. Plus, how a tiny team gave the impression of a crew of 100.

Writer/direcotr Osgood Perkins meanwhile had been mulling about a possibe character who would become Longlegs long before he embarked on an unusual serial killer film. Made on a budget of around $10m, and marketed for roughly the same amount ā€“ so how did Longlegs become the box office surprise of 2024?

Stories of both are told in this episodeā€¦

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