Mick Garris | Psycho IV, Amblin, Spielberg, Star Wars & Horror Legacy 🎬🔪🔥

Next week, we are discussing Psycho IV: The Beginning, and this week we’re talking with the film’s director, horror legend Mick Garris.Before we break down Norman Bates’ origin story, we sit down with the man behind the camera to explore one of the most fascinating careers in genre filmmaking. From Amblin to Stephen King adaptations, from Star Wars to Spielberg, Mick’s Hollywood journey is packed with stories you truly can’t make up.We get into everything, including:🎬 His incredible journey from journalist to filmmaker and how persistence opened doors in Hollywood🏢 Working at Amblin and the moment he impressed Steven Spielberg🌌 His time working around the Star Wars universe — and operating R2-D2 on the Oscars red carpet🕺 Appearing in Michael Jackson’s Thriller music video and being part of a cultural phenomenon🧙 The surprising origins of Hocus Pocus and how the idea first came to life🐱 Mark Hamill’s unforgettable cameo in Sleepwalkers🔥 The realities of directing in Hollywood — studio pressures, creative battles, and protecting story🔪 Directing Psycho IV and honoring one of horror’s most legendary legacies🎥 One-line looks at the films that shaped his career: Sleepwalkers, The Stand, Critters 2, The Shining (miniseries), and moreMick brings humor, humility, and decades of firsthand Hollywood experience, making this a must-listen for horror fans, film lovers, and anyone fascinated by how movies actually get made.🎥 Watch the full, unedited interview:sequelsonly.com/mickgarris🎬 Your Homework:Rewatch Psycho IV: The Beginning — pay attention to how it reframes Norman’s story and adds psychological depth to one of cinema’s most iconic characters.📲 Follow us everywhere: @sequelsonly🌐 Visit the site: sequelsonly.com💬 Don’t forget to rate, review, and share with friends, enemies, neighbors, exes… and anyone who still hears violins every time they step into the shower.