Pop Skull is a horror drama movie released in 2007 which was directed by Adam Wingard. The main characters in the movie: Daniel, Jeff, and Natalie, are respectively portrayed by actors Lane Hughes, Brandon Carroll, and Maggie Gwin. The following sections will discuss where the movie was filmed and several intriguing facts related to the movie and its production.
Where it Filmed?
The movie, Pop Skull, was filmed in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Unfortunately, specific filming dates are not available. However, it is beyond doubt that the unique landscape of Birmingham greatly contributed to the movie’s eerie and gripping atmosphere.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Lane Hughes | Daniel |
| Brandon Carroll | Jeff |
| Hannah Hughes | Morgan |
| Jeff Dylan Graham | Matt Tepper |
| L.C. Holt | Victor |
| E.L. Katz | Eddie |
| Jennifer Price | Mom |
| Debbie Stefanov | Abby |
| Adam Wingard | Raymond |
Trivia and Facts
- Pop Skull features a lonely and disjointed life of a young pill addict named Daniel, from Alabama.
- The movie was awarded three wins.
- One interesting fact is that a fishing scene involving the characters Jeff, Morgan, and Daniel was filmed just 14 hours before Hurricane Katrina struck. The cast had to pack up and leave quickly as the locations were in South Alabama, which was dangerously close to the hurricane path.
- In a fascinating nod to cinematic universe connections, the movie Pop Skull was referenced in the blockbuster film Godzilla vs. Kong, released in 2021.
- The estimated budget of the movie was a modest $2,000.
