Deborah Ann Woll and Jeffrey Donovan Interview: The Cycle's shocking monster transformation and more surprises
Bloody Good HorrorShow Notes
We interview Jeffrey Donovan and Debra Ann Woll about their new horror movie The Cycle, out now exclusively on Shudder. We talk about the film's shocking monster effects and their deep connection to their characters.
The film, directed by Jordan Downey, is about a forensic anthropologist whose long-missing father's body mysteriously surfaces at a crime scene, forcing her to confront his dark past.
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