Patrick Wilson Talks Directing Insidious: The Red Door and Reveals His Favorite Horror Films

The King of Horror for this generation Patrick Wilson is back and making his directorial debut with ‘Insidious: The Red Door,’ which is officially out in theaters now.

‘Insidious: The Red Door’ is the latest installment in the popular franchise, and it is the long-awaited direct sequel to Insidious: Chapter 2, which was released ten years ago in 2013. Wilson not only directs but also reprises his role as Josh Lambert, patriarch of a family haunted by spirits from another dimension.

Wilson discussed with Where Is The Buzz how his direction of this film, as well as his acting in it, contributes to the unique storytelling in this installment. He also revealed which film he acted in that he would like to direct if he could go back in time. The Insidious star also revealed which actor he would have liked to see join the franchise and his all-time favorite horror films. Lastly, Patrick Wilson discussed whether there is anything he would like to explore further with his character Josh Lambert’s life after this installment.

Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, and Andrew Astor reprise their roles from Insidious. Sinclair Daniel and Hiam Abbass also star. Jason Blum, Oren Peli, James Wan, and Leigh Whannell produced the film. Scott Teems wrote the screenplay based on a story written by Leigh Whannell.

‘Insidious: The Red Door’ has grossed $5 million in Thursday night screenings. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film is expected to earn $25 million or more at the domestic box office. Make sure to see Insidious: The Red Door in a theater near you.

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