'Stranger Things' Star Joseph Quinn in Bret Easton Ellis' Directorial Debut
‘Stranger Things’ Star Joseph Quinn in Bret Easton Ellis’ Directorial Debut – Renowned for his role in “Stranger Things,” actor Joseph Quinn is gearing up for a thrilling venture as he takes the lead in the upcoming horror thriller, “Relapse.”
This film marks the directorial debut of acclaimed author Bret Easton Ellis, known for literary gems like “American Psycho” and “Less Than Zero.” Quinn’s character, Matt Cullen, experiences a life-altering event at a party, setting the stage for a suspenseful narrative.
Following a stint in rehab, Matt appears to regain stability, only to find his past haunting him relentlessly. The movie’s synopsis, shared by Variety, unveils a chilling tale fueled by Matt’s unstable psyche and the intrusive force of social media.
As paranoia takes hold, disrupting his rehabilitation, a mysterious presence grows around him, and a long-standing teenage monster resurfaces. Matt’s therapist, convinced the monster is a figment of his imagination, endeavors to help him through the escalating chaos.
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In an interview with Variety, Bret Easton Ellis explained why a horror film is the perfect fit for his directorial debut. Drawing inspiration from iconic 1970s horror movies and his horror novel “Lunar Park,” Ellis finds a sense of appropriateness in directing a feature that delves into the realms of fear and psychological suspense.
Describing “Relapse,” Ellis highlighted its simplicity and direct impact, emphasizing elements that align with his distinctive style, including sex, drugs, and paranoia. He envisions the film as a captivating and commercially appealing experience for a wide audience.
Joseph Quinn, not only venturing into the horror realm with “Relapse,” but also making waves in other prominent projects. Recently announced as part of the cast for Marvel’s “Fantastic Four,” alongside Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Quinn continues to showcase his versatility.
Additionally, audiences can anticipate his presence in “A Quiet Place: Day One,” slated for release in June, promising a dynamic and exciting year for the British actor.
Source: nme.com
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