<p>Joe Lynch, director of Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, and Suitable Flesh, joins us in the Crypt for a candid conversation about directing, nerves that never go away, and navigating a long career in Hollywood.</p><p><br></p><p>Joe discusses Wrong Turn 2, filmmaking struggles, leadership on set, yelling, chaos, and the behind-the-scenes drama on Suitable Flesh. We talk the good and bad of meeting heroes, talking shop with Guillermo Del Toro, and shaking hands with John Carpenter. He also breaks news on his upcoming films Buzzkill and Meatpaw, sharing cast and crew details about the new projects, and talks about staying hungry, rolling with punches, and more.</p><p>—Subscribe: youtube.com/@TalksFromTheCrypt</p><p><br></p><p>Follow On Social Media –</p><p>Talks From The Crypt: </p><p>https://instagram.com/talksfromthecrypt </p><p>https://talksfromthecrypt.com </p><p><br></p><p>Joe Lynch</p><p>https://instagram.com/thejoelynch </p><p>youtube.com/@ACoupleOfOldFashioneds</p><p>https://patreon.com/themoviecrypt</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><br></p><p>00:00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:00:31 - &quot;Cold&quot; Open? Still Being Nervous. Steven Spielberg and Working With Tony Todd.</p><p>00:09:15 - Working in Television with Disney and How It Differs From Filmmaking. Still Getting Nervous on The Movie Crypt After 600+ Episodes &amp; Meeting Heroes</p><p>00:21:28 - &quot;Never Meet Your Heroes,&quot; Meeting John Carpenter</p><p>00:28:02 - Joe Opens Up About Directing. Working on Wrong Turn 2 and G4. Why He Hasn&#39;t Written More.</p><p>00:37:59 - Breaking Down The Creative Process Behind Wrong Turn 2, His Directorial Debut. The &quot;Most Hated&quot; Director in Hollywood.</p><p>00:55:46 - Maintaining an Enthusiastic Attitude in the Film Industry, People That Are Not Cut Out For It, Learning All Jobs</p><p>01:11:26 - Getting Serious With Cast and Crew As a Director, Screaming on Set, Problems on Suitable Flesh, People Actually Having Sex on Mayhem</p><p>01:23:56 - Joe Breaks News On His Newest Features - Buzzkill and Meatpaw - and REVEALS the Creature and New Crew Members On the Film, Meeting Del Toro, Attending Masters of Horror Dinners - good title</p><p>01:58:52 - Not Being a &quot;Veteran&quot; and Staying as the New Kid On The Block, Staying Hungry. Truth In Journalism, Joe&#39;s Spider-Man Universe Short Film Inspired by Man Bites Dog</p><p>02:11:54 - Directors Must Roll With The Punches</p><p>02:21:26 - Outro</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><br></p><p>Copyright Disclaimer (Fair Use Notice):</p><p>Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright law that might otherwise be infringing. All media used in this video are for the purpose of commentary, analysis, and education under fair use.</p>

Talks From The Crypt

Talks From The Crypt

#23 - Joe Lynch (Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, Everly, Suitable Flesh)

DEC 16, 2025144 MIN
Talks From The Crypt

#23 - Joe Lynch (Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, Everly, Suitable Flesh)

DEC 16, 2025144 MIN

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<p>Joe Lynch, director of Wrong Turn 2, Mayhem, and Suitable Flesh, joins us in the Crypt for a candid conversation about directing, nerves that never go away, and navigating a long career in Hollywood.</p><p><br></p><p>Joe discusses Wrong Turn 2, filmmaking struggles, leadership on set, yelling, chaos, and the behind-the-scenes drama on Suitable Flesh. We talk the good and bad of meeting heroes, talking shop with Guillermo Del Toro, and shaking hands with John Carpenter. He also breaks news on his upcoming films Buzzkill and Meatpaw, sharing cast and crew details about the new projects, and talks about staying hungry, rolling with punches, and more.</p><p>—Subscribe: youtube.com/@TalksFromTheCrypt</p><p><br></p><p>Follow On Social Media –</p><p>Talks From The Crypt: </p><p>https://instagram.com/talksfromthecrypt </p><p>https://talksfromthecrypt.com </p><p><br></p><p>Joe Lynch</p><p>https://instagram.com/thejoelynch </p><p>youtube.com/@ACoupleOfOldFashioneds</p><p>https://patreon.com/themoviecrypt</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><br></p><p>00:00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:00:31 - &quot;Cold&quot; Open? Still Being Nervous. Steven Spielberg and Working With Tony Todd.</p><p>00:09:15 - Working in Television with Disney and How It Differs From Filmmaking. Still Getting Nervous on The Movie Crypt After 600+ Episodes &amp; Meeting Heroes</p><p>00:21:28 - &quot;Never Meet Your Heroes,&quot; Meeting John Carpenter</p><p>00:28:02 - Joe Opens Up About Directing. Working on Wrong Turn 2 and G4. Why He Hasn&#39;t Written More.</p><p>00:37:59 - Breaking Down The Creative Process Behind Wrong Turn 2, His Directorial Debut. The &quot;Most Hated&quot; Director in Hollywood.</p><p>00:55:46 - Maintaining an Enthusiastic Attitude in the Film Industry, People That Are Not Cut Out For It, Learning All Jobs</p><p>01:11:26 - Getting Serious With Cast and Crew As a Director, Screaming on Set, Problems on Suitable Flesh, People Actually Having Sex on Mayhem</p><p>01:23:56 - Joe Breaks News On His Newest Features - Buzzkill and Meatpaw - and REVEALS the Creature and New Crew Members On the Film, Meeting Del Toro, Attending Masters of Horror Dinners - good title</p><p>01:58:52 - Not Being a &quot;Veteran&quot; and Staying as the New Kid On The Block, Staying Hungry. Truth In Journalism, Joe&#39;s Spider-Man Universe Short Film Inspired by Man Bites Dog</p><p>02:11:54 - Directors Must Roll With The Punches</p><p>02:21:26 - Outro</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><br></p><p>Copyright Disclaimer (Fair Use Notice):</p><p>Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright law that might otherwise be infringing. All media used in this video are for the purpose of commentary, analysis, and education under fair use.</p>