“Sarah’s choice at the end of the film was the most compelling aspect of her character for me when I first read the script,” said Schilling by email. James, the only victim who managed to escape him, Sarah resolves to help Scarka finish the job in the hopes that it will encourage him to pass on and release her son. After discovering a stash of papers that suggests Scarka has unfinished business with Margaret St.
RELATED: ‘The Prodigy’ filmmakers play tricks with the tropes of evil-kid movies »ĭespite Miles’ sadistic new personality traits, Sarah remains determined to save her son until the very end, even becoming complicit in one of his murders. “The thing that makes it work so well is that, when you’re a new parent, if your kid’s intelligence is off the charts, you’re like, ‘We won the lottery!’ ” added Buhler. So I wanted to take off-the-charts intelligence and those other sociopathic elements and plop them into this kid. “Hannibal Lecter was extremely smart but also unpredictable and sociopathic. “And I said, ‘Well, what if you had a kid, and that kid was Hannibal Lecter?’ “That came from this question that posed in one of our early conversations which is, ‘If you’re going to talk about reincarnation, what would the scariest thing be?’ ” Buhler recalled.
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