Were the sillier elements part of the script, or gags that Wes Craven just threw in later?
CHRISTINA: It was more sort of Wes’ decision later on. A lot of that stuff, like the werewolf flipping the bird, for example…I mean, that’s not something we saw. [to Jesse] Did we? JESSE: I knew about it. CHRISTINA: We knew about it, but we didn’t see it actually. A lot of that stuff, and also the way you edit things, ends up influencing the tone so much. Of course, some things were meant to be funny. JESSE: It’s like Scream. It’s able to bridge that gap easily and jump back and forth smoothly. And there’s an emphasis on that. [to Jesse] Like Jamie Kennedy’s Scream character, your Cursed character fills in the audience on some of the horror mythology they need to know. Did you use him as a point of reference for your role? JESSE: No. I haven’t see Scream since it came out. But yeah, I read somewhere that that character was similar. [jokes] I watched Malibu’s Most Wanted a few times… [to Jesse] Will this be the last awkward teenager you play? JESSE: Ummm…uhhh… CHRISTINA: [to Jes
