Millennials far and broad had been positive to gasp with pleasure upon listening to that the Wayans brothers had been rebooting the Scary Film franchise. And that is no joke, people. It is actually occurring, with a confirmed theatrical launch date and all. Absolutely, such attractive information has led followers to ponder different particulars, akin to: Who else from the beloved forged will likely be returning? Along with leading-lady Anna Faris, there was additionally scene-stealer Regina Corridor, taking part in Faris’ bestie within the wild and wacky horror-parody movies. The celebrated actress has saved busy in a plethora of different movies since these flicks had been launched, together with Searchlight Footage’ upcoming O’Dessa. Corridor took time whereas selling her new fantasy musical to weigh in on the Wayans brothers’ Scary Film revival as nicely — and whether or not they’ll deliver again Corridor’s beloved Brenda character.
“I imply, that is what I am listening to. So we’ll see,” Corridor just lately advised ET, then occurring to mirror on her expertise tackling the very first installment. “It was a lot enjoyable… It was such an enormous deal, and I used to be such a fan of Keenan and the Wayans. So it was sort of like a dream come true. I did not actually know a lot concerning the enterprise. I had solely completed two movies [before then]. I feel I had completed The Greatest Man and Love & Basketball.”
MovieWeb additionally had an opportunity to meet up with Corridor just lately throughout her O’Dessa promotion rounds, the place she supplied extra ideas concerning the extremely anticipated Scary Film reboot. “They’re writing one thing. I have never learn it but. I am curious to learn it,” she advised us. “I might like to know what sort of job Brenda acquired, and see the place her life is now.“
Channeling Grace Jones for O’Dessa
Within the meantime, Corridor continues to steal the present throughout her numerous big-screen releases in recent times — the most recent being the maximalist delight that’s O’Dessa. Her villainous character, Neon Dion (what a reputation, by the way in which), dons an outrageous getup that would have been a well-liked Halloween costume concept if Searchlight Footage determined to launch O’Dessa nearer to October. Oh nicely. Corridor is sort of recognizable because the petrifying right-hand girl to monstrous overlord Plutonovich (performed by The White Lotus Emmy-winner Murray Bartlett), who guidelines the post-apocalyptic society wherein director Geremy Jasper’s story is about.
Watching Corridor’s Neon strut the streets with a sure ferocity in her eyes may induce nightmares, and Corridor opened as much as MovieWeb concerning the inspirations behind her newest efficiency:
“I needed her to have a special voice, so I did consider Eartha Kitt’s raspiness. Somebody introduced up — which I hadn’t seen — however they introduced up Tina Turner… in Mad Max: Past the Thunderdome. And possibly the domineering parts of, like, Grace Jones — simply concepts of simply totally different, actually robust, domineering or dominant females.”
From Searchlight Footage, O’Dessa will start streaming on Hulu March 20.
O’Dessa
- Launch Date
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March 13, 2025
- Runtime
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106 Minutes
- Writers
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Geremy Jasper
- Producers
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Dan Janvey, Jonathan Montepare, Michael Gottwald, Rodrigo Teixeira, Lourenço Sant’Anna