'Whalefall' Director Brian Duffield Discusses Trailer Showing Austin Abrams Swallowed by Sperm Whale
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Matt Minton
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Summary
Director Brian Duffield discusses the upcoming adventure thriller 'Whalefall' from 20th Century Studios, in which a scuba diver (Austin Abrams) searching for his father's remains is swallowed whole by a massive sperm whale. The article covers Duffield's approach to the trailer, which showcases the intense first 15 minutes where the protagonist gets swallowed, and the studio's confidence in using this dramatic hook to promote the film.
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The team at Disney's 20th Century Studios felt 'bullish' on using the intense first 15 minutes of the adventure thriller to tease what's to come.
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