‘We’ve Got a Ghost’ Christopher Landon on how ‘Poltergeist’ helped him elevate a genre, carve out a career and rise above father’s shadow Michael Landon: The Movie That Blew My Fuse

‘We’ve Got a Ghost’ Christopher Landon on how ‘Poltergeist’ helped him elevate a genre, carve out a career and rise above father’s shadow Michael Landon: The Movie That Blew My Fuse

The movie that lit my fuse is a Deadline video series that aims to provide an antidote to news of industry uncertainty by returning the conversation to the creative efforts, formative influences and inspirations of some of today’s greatest filmmakers.

Today’s subject is Christopher Landon, who wrote and directed the David Harbour-Anthony Mackie starrer. we have a spirit, which debuts on Netflix today. Landon grew up in the shadow of his late father, Michael Landon, star of Bonanza, little house on the prairie And highway to heaven and who was an experienced director himself. As discussed here merge together, Christopher Landon tried to work out of this long shadow by focusing on producing genre films. He has achieved great success writing films that include the hit Disturbance and five Paranormal activity sequels – direct one of them, Paranormal Activity: The Marked. Directing followed Happy death day and the sequel too strange.

Here he talks about how he got his mojo and how he learned to stop trying to avoid contact with his famous father and embrace the good things about their relationship. After all, he is lucky enough to have dad’s good looks and his eye behind the camera.

Source: Deadline

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