Danny and Michael Philippou, aka RackaRacka, have long promised big things. With their debut feature, Talk To Me, the internet sensations have finally delivered.
when twins Danny and Michael Philippou must have wondered if they had made the wrong call in turning down the backing of a Hollywood studio.
“I remember one where we spent $100,000 on the video and made 36 bucks back or something,” Danny says.Michael: “ItThe Philippou brothers are 30, but in some ways it feels like they have been around forever, too. As RackaRacka , they have been onsince 2013, posting videos that are dumb, funny, violent and insanely popular. Collectively they have clocked up more than a billion views on YouTube, where they have more than 6.7 million subscribers. They have a big presence on Facebook and TikTok, too.
The aim, always, was to become legit filmmakers. Both have been working on sets since they were 18, Michael as a runner, Danny in the electrical department. Even so, Danny says, stepping up to the scale of co-directing a feature “was very nerve-wracking and scary”.revolves around the classic horror trope of an object serving as a portal to another dimension.
it’s representing connection between people. I just like that it can be an allegory for many, many things.”
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