TIH 427: Keith Cooper on Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, and Pitching Movies

In this conversation Keith Cooper talks about Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, pitching movies, and much more.  [2:42] Life lessons growing up [4:24] Working on Silent Hill movie as an animator (2006) [6:42] A movie about a monkey and a kid who plays soccer [10:50] Anything For Jackson [13:10] The initial pitch and concept [24:29] Reverse exorcism concept [25:45] Researching satanism folklore and mythologies [29:14] EMERGENCY QUESTION: who would you perform a reverse exorcism on? [35:11] 'Rory' spoiler in Anything For Jackson [37:44] Each character is a hero in their own mind [38:31] Commentary on privilege [43:29] Rena Mason, via Patreon, asks about dark comedic elements [45:55] Lucas Milliron, via Patreon, asks about the impact of writing a major horror film [48:21] Writing logistics Full podcast show notes available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-427-keith-cooper-on-anything-for-jackson-silent-hill-and-pitching-movies Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror