{
  "id": 263741,
  "title": "EXCLUSIVE: The Last House director talks filming Netflix’s new sci-fi horror movie",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/exclusive-the-last-house-director-talks-filming-netflixs-new-sci-fi",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-07T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Digital Trends",
    "slug": "digital-trends",
    "url": "https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/exclusive-the-last-house-director-louis-leterrier-interview/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Louis Leterrier, the acclaimed director behind blockbuster hits like Fast X and Now You See Me, has made his directorial debut in the sci-fi horror genre with The Last House. In an interview with Digital Trends, Leterrier shared his inspiration for the film, the challenges of shooting on location, and how viewers can connect to the Delgado family's survival story. Leterrier discussed the film's roots in Matthew Robinson's script and the influence of iconic filmmakers like Steven Spielberg and Richard Matheson. He also expressed his desire for audiences to gain a fresh perspective on life and a deeper understanding of themselves after watching The Last House.",
  "summary": "In an exclusive interview, director Louis Leterrier discusses the inspirations, challenges, and creative vision behind Netflix's sci-fi horror film, The Last House.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Kirill Sokolov, Director of ‘They Will Kill You,’ Tackling Sci-Fi Action Movie ‘Blur’ for Netflix (Exclusive)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/kirill-sokolov-director-of-they-will-kill-you-tackling-sci-fi-action",
        "published": "2026-08-07T20:49:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}