Brandy and Kathryn Hunter praise directors Max Eggers and Sam Eggers for giving them the courage to go all the way in new A24 horror film The Front Room . While talking to Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor Trey Mangum, Brandy said that her horror past of I Still Know What You Did Last Summer wasn’t what initially made her think she could take on the role of Belinda in The Front Room . She said that the challenge, instead, was attractive to her. “ I Still Know What You Did Last Summer , [that] was a long time ago. But what attracted me to the front room is the script. It was a great script,” she said. “I felt like the role was challenging and I always wanted to play something that can challenge me and push me to be a better actress and work with people like Kathryn Hunter that can bring out the best in you. And I was surrounded by a great cast. Sam and Max Eggers, great directors that made me feel safe enough to even try.” Hunter, who plays Belinda’s creepy mother-in-law...
