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Actors Matt Linton and Jacqueline Emerson interview on the red carpet at the Burbank International Film Festival opening night world premiere of "JOE" on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Burbank AMC 16 Theaters in Burbank, California, USA. Reporting by Athenna Crosby (@athennacrosby).
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00:00joining us are some of the artists from the film joe now i heard you talking a little
00:07bit about the movie and the villain being grandpa joe from willy wonka are we we're
00:13coming for grandpa joe now oh everyone already came for grandpa joe i don't know if you've
00:17seen the memes but uh he's quite the evil villain figure online for several decades
00:21people have been questioning the origin story of this man and it it needed to be talked
00:26about just solely lies in a bed does nothing else and then yeah he pretends to be ill all
00:31day he lies in bed all day when really this man uh this was his plan all along wait can
00:37we get a little inside scoop as to what was the diabolical plan matt let's just put it
00:43this way one day he realizes that by doing nothing he can have the people around him
00:48do everything for him if he just acts really tired all the time and so his diabolical plan
00:53is basically to have everyone else in his family take care of every single need for
00:56him and then when charlie buckets years later uh goes to willy wonka's chocolate factory
01:03joe buckets is suddenly much better and is ready to go he just miraculously springs out
01:07of bed exactly exactly exactly it's like that's that in the movie sorry i was gonna say it's
01:12like reverse munchausen's you know i didn't think about that yeah yeah okay wait i'm feeling
01:17like anti joe right now i feel like you guys are selling me on it as you should this is
01:22definitely a takedown of joe um in a loving manner okay so tell us about your involvement
01:27with the film what was it like being a part of this whole process um it was amazing uh
01:31it's greg's idea the director and co-writer um and so he and i um kind of just wrote the
01:37idea because we thought it was so funny hearing about this for years how no one had ever addressed
01:41the origin story and so we just um uh wrote a little sketch that turned into a short film
01:47and then he slowly involved everyone else i'm just an actor well never just an actor
01:53exactly you bring the ideas to life so what do you hope audiences are going to leave feeling
02:00once they walk out of the theater uh hopefully they're uh laughing and uh question the origins
02:06of joe every time they watch charlie charlie and the chocolate factory in the future yeah
02:10we just want people to laugh yes it's a comedy yeah well i can't wait because i i'm dying
02:15to see you know the truth yeah the truth is out there out there yeah hey thank you
02:21both so much and enjoy the premiere of your short joe here at burbank film fest thanks
02:26so much thank you so much have a nice day thank you

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