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Richard E. Grant and Claire Foy discuss their new dark comedy 'Savage House', touching on its satirical take on 18th-century social climbing and human vanity. Grant also confirms filming for 'The Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2' has wrapped, while Foy shares details on Danny Boyle's upcoming film 'Ink', a fictionalized account of The Sun newspaper's genesis.
Collider's Steve Weintraub recently sat down with actors Richard E. Grant and Claire Foy to discuss their latest projects, including the dark comedy 'Savage House', 'The Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2', and Danny Boyle's upcoming biopic 'Ink'. The conversation delved into the creative process behind 'Savage House', the timeless absurdity of human nature, and personal anecdotes from the stars.
Grant and Foy expressed immediate appeal for writer-director Peter Glanz's sophomore feature, 'Savage House', a satirical dark comedy that premiered at SXSW London. The film follows two 18th-century English social climbers, Sir Chauncey Savage (Grant) and Lady Savage (Foy), who are desperate for status and wealth amidst bankruptcy, a massive pox outbreak, and social upheaval. Both actors highlighted the unique perspective an American filmmaker brings to such a tumultuous period in English history, lending the film both timely sharpness and hilarity. They noted that their distinctly English approach to acting, rooted in theatre tradition and honoring the writer's script, made the set of 'Savage House' anything but savage, contrasting it with a potentially looser American acting style.
Richard E. Grant confirmed his participation in 'The Celebrity Traitors UK Season 2', revealing that filming has already concluded. Despite a petition from fans, he described the experience as