I'm also pretty sure the entertainment value *is* better if you have seen a couple films from their filmography.
Knowing that they are two guys who make movies together, often about just two people—movies in which they sometimes play themselves as well as writing and directing them—makes the joke/theme/gimmick hit especially hard.
#SomethingInTheDirt #ResolutionMovie #TheEndless #MetaHorror #AaronMoorhead #JustinBenson
#somethinginthedirt #resolutionmovie #theendless #metahorror #aaronmoorhead #justinbenson
Once you understand (or begin to anyway) what's going on, you do notice shifts from one thing to another, but it's honestly just extremely entertaining. And of course extremely meta.
I would say if you consider it as the final instalment in a #MetaHorror trilogy alongside #Resolution and #TheEndless (both made by the same duo: Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson), #SomethingInTheDirt makes a very fitting capstone.
#metahorror #resolution #theendless #somethinginthedirt
New blood: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett post-Craven SCREAM (2022) "constantly negotiates its own delicate status as a 'requel' in a shifting horror landscape."
#Horror #Slasher #MetaHorror
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/01/11/scream-2022/