The mystery-horror film is already generating serious buzz, even earning Certified Fresh status on our Tomatometer before its theatrical release on Friday, August 8. Rotten Tomatoes correspondent Perri Nemiroff sat down with stars Josh Brolin , Julia Garner , Alden Ehrenreich , and writer-director Zach Cregger to talk about the film that’s set to shake up the horror landscape.

The chilling story kicks off when an entire class of children, with the exception of one, inexplicably disappears at the exact same moment, leaving a stunned small-town community desperate for answers.

During the conversation, Brolin revealed new insight into his character’s layered backstory, while the cast reflected on their surreal “pinch me” moments throughout production. They shared stories about the

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