The Gorge is Extremely Silly (And Kinda Rad) + Interviews With Director Scott Derrickson and Screenwriter Zach Dean
/Film Daily
SlashFilm.com
4.6 • 930 Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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On the February 17, 2025 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to talk about Scott Derrickson’s new movie The Gorge, and present interviews with Derrickson and screenwriter Zach Dean.
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- The Gorge thoughts
- Zach Dean interview
- Scott Derrickson interview
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| 0:59.6 | 2025. On today's episode of the show, we're going to be talking about Scott Derrickson's new movie |
| 1:03.7 | The Gorge, and we'll present interviews with Derrickson and screenwriter Zach Dean. My name is Ben Pearson. I'm an editor at slashfilm.com and I'm joined on today's |
| 1:11.8 | episode by slash film editor, Jacob, hello. Jacob, we got to talk about the gorge. How do you |
| 1:17.7 | want to do this? Do you want to talk spoilers just right off the bat or do you think we can do some |
| 1:22.2 | let our opinions be known in the film and let people see if they want to watch it first, |
| 1:26.7 | then we can slide the spoilers and a few minutes. Okay. So my reaction to this movie is so complicated |
| 1:33.5 | because I am, it was like every couple minutes I was being whipped back and forth between like, |
| 1:41.3 | oh, this is really rad and oh my God, this is the dumbest thing |
| 1:44.9 | that I've ever seen in my life. So I think ultimately I ended up liking it. I think I will, |
| 1:50.8 | I'm positive on the gorge overall, although I will just say it has some incredibly stupid stuff |
| 1:56.8 | in it. But I think the design elements, which we'll talk about in spoilers, and just the |
| 2:02.5 | general tone and maybe some of the lead performance stuff pulled me over onto the right |
| 2:08.8 | side of the gorge, as it were. So what did you make of this movie? Full disclosure, just so I can |
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