Question 1

What is the central conflict in Spree?

Accepted Answer

A rideshare driver desperate for online fame implements a deadly plan to go viral, stopping at nothing to achieve his goal.

Question 2

Which festivals featured Spree?

Accepted Answer

It was an official selection at the Sundance Film Festival in 2020 and the IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival in 2021.

Question 3

How did the creators develop the main character's persona?

Accepted Answer

Director Eugene Kotlyarenko and star Joe Keery watched cringe compilations and videos from people without a big following to build Kurt Kunkle.

Question 4

What unique effort went into the film's social media elements?

Accepted Answer

Writer-director Eugene Kotlyarenko pulled 40 all-nighters to write all the comments and user names that appear throughout the movie.

Question 5

Which actor continued the character's online presence after the film's release?

Accepted Answer

Joe Keery, who plays Kurt Kunkle, was still posting on TikTok as Kurt under the account @kurtsworld as of July 2022, despite the movie coming out in 2020.

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