In this conversation, Mike Ornelas speaks with director Charlie Polinger and actor Everett Blunck about their film 'The Plague.' They discuss the film's themes of adolescence and bullying, the creative process behind its conception, the casting choices, and the personal experiences that influenced the story. The conversation also touches on underseen films that the guests recommend, showcasing their passion for cinema and storytelling.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to The Plague
02:02 The Conception of the Story
05:50 Inspiration Behind the Performance
07:39 Casting Choices and Character Fit
09:36 Ben's Journey: From Innocence to Darkness
11:02 The Role of Adult Supervision in Camps
12:36 Under-seen Movie Recommendations