{"id":153423,"date":"2021-06-24T12:26:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T16:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=153423"},"modified":"2021-06-24T12:26:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T16:26:03","slug":"sam-richardson-talks-horror-comedy-whodunit-film-werewolves-within","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/sam-richardson-talks-horror-comedy-whodunit-film-werewolves-within\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n\t       <div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <div class=\"mace-youtube\" data-mace-video=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/37Dkygj7XjA?showinfo=0&#038;rel=1&#038;ytp-pause-overlay=1&#038;autoplay=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" data-mace-video-thumb=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/37Dkygj7XjA\/hqdefault.jpg\"><div class=\"mace-play-button\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217;<\/strong>| blackfilm.com correspondent Ellen J. Wanjiru speaks with Sam Richardson about his lead role in <em>&#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217;<\/em> directed by<strong>&nbsp;Josh Ruben&nbsp;<\/strong>(SCARE ME), and penned by screenwriter and bestselling author,&nbsp;<strong>Mishna Wolff<\/strong>&nbsp;(I&#8217;M DOWN). The film is based on a Ubisoft, VR video game of the same name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifcfilms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IFC Films <\/a>will release&nbsp;<strong>WEREWOLVES&nbsp;WITHIN<\/strong>&nbsp;in theaters on June 25, 2021 and on Digital Rental &amp; VOD on July 2, 2021.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SYNOPSIS:<\/strong> After a proposed pipeline creates divisions within the small town of Beaverfield, and a snowstorm traps its residents together inside the local inn, newly arrived forest ranger FINN (Sam Richardson) and postal worker CECILY (Milana Vayntrub) must try to keep the peace and uncover the truth behind a mysterious creature that has begun terrorizing the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1 1'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WEREWOLVESWITHIN_Still1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"'Werewolves Within' Teaser Trailer &amp; Poster starring Sam Richardson\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-151915\"\/><figcaption>(Clockwise from lower right) Sam Richardson, Milana Vayntrub, Catherine Curtin, Harvey Guillen, Cheyenne Jackson, George Basil and Sarah Burns in WEREWOLVES WITHIN, produced by Ubisoft Film &amp; Television, Vanishing Angle, and Sam Richardson. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/2021\/04\/werewolves-within-official-teaser-trailer-and-poster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WEREWOLVES&nbsp;WITHIN<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;includes an ensemble cast of comedy notables including&nbsp;<strong>Sam Richardson<\/strong>&nbsp;(VEEP, DETROITERS),&nbsp;<strong>Milana Vayntrub&nbsp;<\/strong>(THIS IS US),&nbsp;<strong>George Basil<\/strong>&nbsp;(CRASHING),&nbsp;<strong>Sarah Burns&nbsp;<\/strong>(BARRY),&nbsp;<strong>Michael Chernus<\/strong>&nbsp;(TOMMY\/CBS),&nbsp;<strong>Catherine Curtin<\/strong>&nbsp;(ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK),&nbsp;<strong>Wayne Duvall<\/strong>&nbsp;(THE HUNT), <strong>Harvey Guill\u00e9n<\/strong>&nbsp;(WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS),&nbsp;<strong>Rebecca Henderson<\/strong>&nbsp;(RUSSIAN DOLL),&nbsp;<strong>Cheyenne Jackson<\/strong>&nbsp;(30 ROCK),&nbsp;<strong>Michaela Watkins<\/strong>&nbsp;(BRITTANY RUNS A MARATHON), and&nbsp;<strong>Glenn Fleshler&nbsp;<\/strong>(TRUE DETECTIVE).&nbsp;<strong>Watch trailer below!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-2\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n\t       <div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <div class=\"mace-youtube\" data-mace-video=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mjH5sGOTJuI?showinfo=0&#038;rel=1&#038;ytp-pause-overlay=1&#038;autoplay=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" data-mace-video-thumb=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/mjH5sGOTJuI\/hqdefault.jpg\"><div class=\"mace-play-button\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DIRECTOR\u2019S STATEMENT:<\/strong>&nbsp;I grew up near the same small town where we shot&nbsp;<em>Werewolves&nbsp;Within<\/em>. As a kid, I\u2019d freak myself out, making up monster stories, running through the woods, pretending I was Chief Brody, fighting creatures in the brush (I LOVED&nbsp;<em>Jaws<\/em>&nbsp;\u2014 hell, I loved horror). That hometown experience, where neighbors knew your business (whether you liked it or not) is so much of what makes&nbsp;<em>Werewolves<\/em>&nbsp;so personal. But, as much as I love horror movies, nothing scares me more than people. And as much as this movie is an homage to my love for&nbsp;<em>Hot Fuzz<\/em>, the Coen Brothers, and&nbsp;<em>Arachnophobia<\/em>, it\u2019s also about the monster in all of us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This movie is a tribute to those of us who are resolute that good conquers evil, and that \u201cbeing good\u201d is the best weapon we\u2019ve got, against guns, knives, even claws\u2026 Sometimes, you just gotta be a good neighbor, no matter how wicked people are.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217;| blackfilm.com correspondent Ellen J. Wanjiru speaks with Sam Richardson about his lead role in &#8216;Werewolves Within&#8217; directed by&nbsp;Josh Ruben&nbsp;(SCARE ME), and penned by screenwriter and bestselling author,&nbsp;Mishna Wolff&nbsp;(I&#8217;M DOWN). The film is based on a Ubisoft, VR video game of the same name. IFC Films will [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/sam-richardson-talks-horror-comedy-whodunit-film-werewolves-within\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":151911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,18,142,23],"tags":[34003,33399,33397,34002,3453,33401,33396,33402,23391,33395],"reaction":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-153423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-interviews","9":"category-videos","10":"category-watch","11":"tag-catherine-curtin","12":"tag-george-basil","13":"tag-harvey-guillen","14":"tag-horror-comedy-films","15":"tag-ifc-films","16":"tag-josh-ruben","17":"tag-milana-vayntrub","18":"tag-mishna-wolff","19":"tag-sam-richardson","20":"tag-werewolves-within"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#039;Werewolves Within&#039; - blackfilm.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit \u2014 &#039;Werewolves Within.&#039; IFC Films theater release date is June 25, 2021 \/ Digital Rental &amp; VOD on July 2, 2021.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/sam-richardson-talks-horror-comedy-whodunit-film-werewolves-within\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit Film \u2014 &#039;Werewolves Within&#039;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sam Richardson Talks Horror-Comedy Whodunit \u2014 &#039;Werewolves Within.&#039; IFC Films theater release date is June 25, 2021 \/ Digital Rental &amp; VOD on July 2, 2021.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/sam-richardson-talks-horror-comedy-whodunit-film-werewolves-within\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"blackfilm.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blackfilm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-06-24T16:26:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-06-24T16:26:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/WEREWOLVESWITHIN_Still4-scaled-e1619033295888.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1382\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ellen J. 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