Christopher Landon (Writer/Director, Freaky and Happy Death Day)

The Writers Panel

Ben Blacker

Movies, Writing, Tv, Hollywood, Screenwriting, Tv & Film

4.6 • 799 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Christopher Landon put in his time in the feature trenches before breaking through in a huge way with the terrific Happy Death Day and its sequel, Happy Death Day 2U. He talks about his process and how it's evolved, reckoning with the reputation of his late father, the actor Michael Landon, and co-writing his new film, Freaky, pitched as "Freaky Friday the 13th," available this week.

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