202: Inside Opus: Mark Anthony Green on Art, Ego & Horror

Mostly Horror

Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 202

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Hey Horror Fans!!!

This week director, writer, and former GQ journalist Mark Anthony Green joins us to dive deep into Opus, his psychological thriller about art, ego, and the dangers of blind devotion. We discuss his transition from journalism to filmmaking, the real-life inspirations behind Ariel’s journey, and what it’s like working with a powerhouse cast, including John Malkovich and Ayo Edebiri. Plus, we explore his thoughts on “post-horror,” his love for Takashi Miike, and the fine line between admiration and manipulation in the creative world. You definitely do not want to miss this one so...

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