Timothee Chalamet and Taylor Russell star in the David Kajganich-penned horror-romance.
So I went off and wrote a script over the next few years.
I just stole hours here and there to do it."
‘Bones and All’.Yannis Drakoulidis / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
“That was a choice I made early,” he says.
It just felt like a good fit for me, tonally.
The point is that some people did make quite a lot of money in the ’80s.
Taylor Russell and Timothee Chalamet in ‘Bones and All’.Yannis Drakoulidis/MGM
No one I knew did growing up."
“We had flirted with a different director for a little period of time,” says Kajganich.
He said, ‘I really can’t take on another project.’
Taylor Russell and Mark Rylance in ‘Bones and All’.Yannis Drakoulidis / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
In one word, I would say it was the characters."
He was really interested in getting on the ground.
“We were like, Ah, if we’d just been an afternoon sooner!
Screenwriter David Kajganich and director Luca Guadagnino on the set of ‘Bones and All’.Yannis Drakoulidis/Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures
We were definitely competing for resources.
You’re right, it would have been better if we had joined forces.”
Kajganich has also found seeing the movie with crowds to be rewarding.
Kagjanich is delighted that the movie has provoked laughter as well as shock.
“It’s a film about anxiety more than anything else.
To the degree that people find the film funny, I’m so gratified.”
Bones and Allis now in limited theatrical release and will expand nationwide on Wednesday.
Watch the film’s trailer below.
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