Cine Geek's Mark Nieves sits down with directors Peter and Michael Spierig (Daybreakers, Winchester, Jigsaw) to talk about their new film, Fall 2: Deadpoint, in theaters September 3rd. The Spierig Brothers open up about stepping into a purely directorial role after years as writer-directors, collaborating with screenwriters Jonathan Frank and Scott Milam, the real-life "plank walk" that inspired the sequel, building continuity across the growing Fall franchise, and an on-location injury that happened while scouting cliffs in Thailand. They also share advice for young and aspiring filmmakers just starting out with short films.
🎬 Fall 2: Deadpoint hits theaters September 3rd.
🎙️ Directors: Peter Spierig & Michael Spierig
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00:00 – Introduction & congratulating the directors
00:23 – Stepping back as writer-directors to work with new writers
01:12 – Pitching the "plank walk" concept and collaborating on Fall 2
02:16 – Michael's real on-set injury while location scouting in Thailand
03:18 – Crafting a worthy sequel and building a new universe
03:58 – Continuity between Fall 1, Fall 2, and the planned third film
05:10 – Creating tension and audience reactions to the film
05:44 – Advice for young and aspiring filmmakers
07:38 – Trying different genres and finding your passion
08:20 – Closing remarks & Fall 2: Deadpoint release date
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