Drop's Use Of Internet Memes Is Awesome For A Thriller Film, But It Was Way Harder Than You'd Think To 'Get Permission'

Meghann Fahy as Violet in Drop.

Drop is one of the most clever original concepts we’ve seen among 2025 movie releases so far, especially for how it turns an everyday object like a cellphone into something terrifying. When CinemaBlend spoke to Drop’s director, Christopher Landon, about making the movie, he shared one unique problem the film posed, and it has everything to do with memes. Yes, memes.