Over the past few years, some of the most recognized horror directors have emerged from the comedy world.  Audiences couldn’t have imagined established comedic actors like Jordan Peele and John Krasinski were capable of bringing us horror films, let alone major hits like “Get Out” and “A Quiet Place.” Now Joe Lo Truglio (“The State,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Wet Hot American Summer”) has written and directed Outpost, a psychological horror film starring his wife, and fellow comedian Beth Dover.  I was lucky enough to talk to Lo Truglio about the film, wanting to make a horror film since he was 13, and the perils of shooting an indie movie on a mountain.  We discuss some minor spoilers towards the end, but we’ll keep it vague.  You don’t want this one ruined for you.

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