"Death of a Unicorn" director Alex Scharfman breaks down the historical inspirations and practical effects of his debut ...
Director Alex Scharfman tells IndieWire about some of the (real) references for the horned monsters in his A24 film.
For Scharfman, practical effects played a large part of his pitch for Death of a Unicorn; that way, it could remain in conversation craft-wise with his original creature-feature inspirations.
And it's that meeting that Elliot is obsessing over when he unwittingly smashes his car into a living, breathing (for now) unicorn. Ridley discovers the magical creature's glowing horn has a ...
Death of a Unicorn' is a gloriously bloody odyssey about love, family, and the powers that lurk inside unicorn blood.
There are only so many ways a unicorn horn can impale a person, and in "Death of a Unicorn" we see pretty much all of them, each one to diminishing returns. Of the cast members, Poulter seems to ...
Horror comedy, alas, is a tricky balance, and making a movie dance on a unicorn's horn is trickier still; this one clearly needed a little more unicorn dust.
What if you found out that unicorns were real by accidentally running one over? That’s what jump starts the 2025 new movie Death of a Unicorn, a horror comedy that features a star-studded cast led by ...