Question 1

Why does Hush contain so little dialogue?

Accepted Answer

Because the main character is deaf and mute, the film has less than 15 minutes of dialogue, with over 70 minutes occurring without a single word spoken.

Question 2

How did director Mike Flanagan avoid pure silence in the film?

Accepted Answer

He added various ambient sounds such as an ultrasound machine to prevent the film from being pure silence.

Question 3

What connection does Hush have to the Netflix series Midnight Mass?

Accepted Answer

The book Maddie wrote (Midnight Mass) references details of Midnight Mass (2021), and three actors from Hush also appear in that series: Kate Siegel, Samantha Sloyan, and Michael Trucco.

Question 4

How did the storyline for Hush originate?

Accepted Answer

Director Mike Flanagan and co-writer/star Kate Siegel conceived the storyline while on a dinner date in 2014, and they married in February 2016.

Question 5

Which festival premiered Hush?

Accepted Answer

Hush premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in 2016.

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