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The Monster Movie Hall of Fame and ‘The Invisible Man’

Leigh Whannell joins Sean to talk about the making of his new movie, casting Elisabeth Moss as the protagonist of the story, and the unlikely inspirations he channeled

By Sean Fennessey and Adam Nayman
Universal Pictures

To celebrate the release of The Invisible Man, Leigh Whannell’s clever reimagining of the classic Universal monster movie, Adam Nayman joins the show to help construct a shrine to the greatest creatures, ghouls, aliens, oversized apes, and ineffable spirits in film history (1:03). Then, Whannell joins Sean to talk about the making of his new movie, casting Elisabeth Moss as the protagonist of the story, and the unlikely inspirations he channeled (47:30).

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