Speak No Evil, the new remake of Christian Tafdrup's Danish chiller, may only be releasing two years later than its predecessor but, in reality, it's been a long time coming.
Writer-director James Watkins had been trying to pin down the perfect collaboration with Blumhouse for 16 years before a link to the 2022 film landed in his inbox – and changed everything. "[We'd] been in conversation for a while, really – since I made a film called Eden Lake," he tells GamesRadar+ of the horror production company. "Every now and then we'd check in and be like, 'What about this? What about that?' But it was always like, 'Nah'. Then they sent Christian's film, and said, 'Well, let's take a look at this. See what you think...'"
