‘The Deliverance’ Director Lee Daniels On Tackling The Horror Genre
Director Lee Daniels has traversed genres and time periods throughout his filmmaking career. And now, Daniels is finally tackling the horror genre with The Deliverance, a new harrowing Netflix film inspired by one family’s terrifying experiences.
In The Deliverance:
Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the family apart, Ebony soon finds herself locked in a battle for her life and the souls of her children.
We spoke with Daniels about what it means to make a horror movie, the true story that inspired this film, and more.
Watch the full interview:
The Deliverance comes to Netflix on August 30, 2024.
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