Andi Matichak’s first main function got here within the horror flick “Son,” during which she starred along Emile Hirsch (by way of IMDb). The movie was once launched in March 2021 as COVID was once nonetheless hindering Hollywood. Matichak advised The Hollywood Reporter on the time that her prior enjoy operating with Jamie Lee Curtis and Judy Greer on “Halloween” helped get ready her for the phase.
“This was once the primary time that I used to be number one at the name sheet and the outright lead of a movie,” Matichak mentioned. “So, observing Jamie Lee Curtis and Judy Greer navigate a suite and lead on set was once useful. I used to be ready to take that into the filming of ‘Son’ and know how to method being a pacesetter on set and how to do it with grace, power and kindness. This is one thing that the 2 of them do extremely smartly … So it looks like a blessing that I used to be ready to have them in my nook, particularly so early on in my profession. I used to be ready to be told such a lot from them each off and on set.”
In “Son,” Matichak portrays a unmarried mom and previous cult member who will do the rest to offer protection to her son from “terrifying forces in her previous,” in accordance to the IMDb description. “That is the power of a mom, and that is the reason the maternal intuition and the power of a grandmother and matriarch,” Matichak advised THR. “It is one thing that we are seeing increasingly in movie, which is truly thrilling. And it is being portrayed via many alternative other people and age teams, which is truly a laugh.”
Subsequent up, you can be ready to catch Matichak within the epic conclusion of the rebooted “Halloween” trilogy, “Halloween Ends.”