{
  "id": 2417831,
  "title": "‘It Ends’: Is Alexander Ullom the Next Great Horror Director?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/it-ends-is-alexander-ullom-the-next-great-horror-director",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T18:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/features/it-ends-alexander-ullom-next-horror-movie-director-1236839167/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Alexander Ullom is dog-tired. The reason why the 28-year-old filmmaker looks “like a fuckin’ mess,” as he puts it, is because he wrapped principal photography on his sophomore movie, “4 x 4: The Event” — which he describes as “balls-to-the-wall gore and violence” — two days ago, jetted to Los Angeles and was parachuted into […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}