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‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ Director on the Ending’s Killer Reveal, the ‘Satanic’ Mid-Credits Scene and a Potential Sequel
'Fear Street: Prom Queen' director Matt Palmer explains the end of the Netflix film, as well as the mid-credits scene and sequel chances.
Growing up in the U.K., “Fear Street: Prom Queen” director and co-screenwriter Matt Palmer wasn’t too familiar with R. L. Stine’s teen horror novel series that launched the Netflix film franchise. Luckily, Palmer was still approached to direct “Prom Queen,” the fourth chapter in the “Fear Street” film series, before producers had cemented which of the ten titles they had narrowed down to consider adapting next. “The idea was like, ‘What if you tried to write a teen movie in the John Hughes mold — the kids were in “The Breakfast Club” — but there was a fucking maniac with a power tool running around?’ That was the beginning,” he says.
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