Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Total Film
Total Film
Entertainment
Amy West

The Witcher's Freya Allan explains the challenges of filming her first horror movie Baghead: "You have to surrender yourself to the genre"

Freya Allan as Iris in Baghead/Baghead in Baghead.

Freya Allan is no stranger to physical roles, having played Ciri for the last five years in action-packed Netflix fantasy series The Witcher. While shooting upcoming horror film Baghead, though, she found herself having to manipulate her body in all kinds of challenging, new ways to aid her performance. 

During an exclusive interview with GamesRadar+, Allan got candid about scary movies and admitted that, while she can appreciate what audiences like about them, they're not necessarily the kinds of titles she seeks out as a viewer. "It's a real experience, right, when you go see something like that in a cinema. I saw the recent Saw movie, but I don't really get scared," she confesses. "I go to see them more to be like, 'Okay, come on now, give it to me.'" 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.