“Inside the Twisted Minds: How Johnny Wickham and Mike Capes Turned Chilling Fears into Hilarious Thrills in SYS 529”
Johnny Wickham
We had a list of like Steven Spielberg universe people. John Atherton was like very top of that list. And then after we worked with him, we were like, I mean, of course, he’s the only person for this guy. And there’s a huge guy the whole time. And he was lovely to have on set. He was so fun to work with, brought his own ideas. He was a joy to work with.
Mike Capes
Yeah, and he, so we told him about the nods we’re doing because this film has a lot of nods to the Spielberg films as to many other 80s films and 90s films. And he was so on board with doing a huge nod to Goonies, which is, you know, one of my favorite films and the reason why I was doing this since a kid. He did a huge nod for us there, a couple of them actually. And then the best part is when we were kind of tossing jokes at him and different things on set, he, we had come back out of our little writer’s corner and went up to Sean and we were just about to say, hey, man, like, what if you, you know, came back to life? I don’t hate to, I don’t want to spoil anything, but what if you did and right as we’re about to say this to him, he looks at us and goes, hey, guys, I just had a great idea. What if I come back to life so I can be in the sequels and like, come back? And then we were just like…
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