Oskar Mellander and Tord Danielsson on Swedish Horror The Evil Next Door [Exclusive Interview]

The Evil Next Door directed by Tord Danielsson and Oskar Mellander

Before one moves into a place, it is best to know if any horrific events occurred on the property.

In the Swedish film, The Evil Next Door,  by Oskar Mellander and Tord Danielsson, it brings a slow burn horror film about a family that moves into a duplex unknowingly living next door to a haunt that loves to take children away.

Here’s the official synopsis for The Evil Next Door:

New to her stepmom role, Shirin moves into a duplex with her partner, Fredrik, and his son, Lucas. The new home feels like the right place to start becoming a family. But when Fredrik leaves for work, strange things are heard from the other, uninhabited side. Also, who is Lucas’ new friend?

The cast includes Dilan Gwyn, Eddie Eriksson, Dominguez Linus Wahlgren, Troy James, Karin Lithman, Henrik Norlen, and Janna Granstrom. Tord Danielsson and Oskar Mellander wrote and directed the movie.

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LRM Online’s Gig Patta spoke with writers-directors Tord Danielsson and Oskar Mellander for the Swedish horror movie. We talked about the creature featured in the film, the effects using lighting and shadows, and the originations of the story that occur with any home.

Tord Danielsson and Oskar Mellander first teamed together in 2012 as they co-created an eight-episode horror series for TV6. Since then, the pair wrote and directed prime time drama for all major broadcasters in Sweden. They share the love of highly visual storytelling that moves beyond Swedish unassuming realism. The Evil Next Door is their feature film debut.

The Evil Next Door is now playing in select theaters and available On Demand today.

Watch the exclusive interview with Oskar Mellander and Tord Danielsson below. Let us know what you think.

Source: LRM Online Exclusive, Magnet Releasing

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