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Episode 212: Sharp Corner's Jason Buxton talks to us about obsessing over our dark side

Author
ScreenFish
Published
Fri 09 May 2025
Episode Link
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/screenfishonline/episodes/2025-05-09T06_00_00-07_00

Written and directed by Jason Buxton, Sharp Corner tells the story of Josh (Ben Foster), a mild-mannered family man whose life seems stuck in neutral. He goes to work but seems dissatisfied. He loves his family but there seems to be something missing. Still, his world finally feels like its moving forward with the purchase of their new family home. However, their home is situated on a very sharp corner that is hazardous to drivers. Then, when a devastating car disrupts their sense of tranquility, Josh’s inability to act creates an obsession with saving lives. As his fixation builds, Josh’s dive into darkness begins the threaten the safety of his family and the security of his relationships. In this 1on1, we speak to Buxton about obsessing over our dark side and the line between the heroes and villains.

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