Dolly's Rod Blackhurst Talks Unhinged Horror Movie, Why He Wants Stephen King to Watch

'Dolly' Director Rod Blackhurst Talks New Slasher, and Halloween

The new masked terror of your nightmares, Dolly hits theaters this week, and we talked to director and co-writer Rod Blackhurst recently about the real world origin of his lean, mean, and brutal slasher, and making even the most seasoned horror fan squirm in their seats. In our video conversation last week, we also of course talked about Halloween and what it means to Blackhurst, and more. In Dolly: “A young woman fights for survival after being…

Dolly's Rod Blackhurst Talks Unhinged Horror Movie, Why He Wants Stephen King to Watch

(Image Credit: Shudder) ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Dolly director Rod Blackhurst about his violent new horror movie. Blackhurst discussed letting his “freak flag” fly in the film, working with Seann William Scott, and why he wants Stephen King to see his movie. Starring Fabianne Therese, Ethan Suplee, and Max the Impaler, it is out in theaters on March 6, 2026. “A young woman, Macy, fights for survival after being abducte…