Hey everyone, welcome back to Survive This Crit! We're diving headfirst into another series with a deep dive into the 2014 found footage thriller As Above, So Below! Join us as we uncover the film's origins, explore the eerie streets of Paris where it was filmed, and dive into the literary influences that shaped this chilling tale. Plus, we’ll share some of our current must-watch films and TV faves along the way!

Timestamps:

1:06- What we’re watching 

13:19- Introducing the film

18:24- Monster movie trivia

26:15- Thoughts and Opinions 

34:23- Deep Dive- Origins of the Film

36:17- Deep Dive- Filming in Paris

44:46- Deep Dive- Dante’s Inferno 

58:04- Could you survive this film?

Check out our Werewolf Deep Dive:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaWRHhrahos&t=1158s

Check out our interview with Jamie:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxvyzQcKB8I&t=1s

Resources: 

Found Flix analysis- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8xPTba541s

The Budget/Gross- https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/As-Above-So-Below#tab=summary

Interview with the actors and director - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqVfZdwUhhU&t=6s

Behind the scenes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWI_pVJUL_0

Cast and Crew interview- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWaOy45_OpM

As Above So Below Video Essay- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PsZ46HvtKw

As Above so below wiki- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_Above,_So_Below_(film)#:~:text=in%20seven%20months.-,Filming,use%20the%20environment%20around%20them.

Writer’s interview- https://ew.com/article/2014/08/28/as-above-so-below-dowdle/

Director/Writer interview- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRWrm5ZaK_4&t=272s

Dante’s Inferno video essay- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8eLp1gb_Kc