BEEF is one of the year’s darkest (and most compelling) shows, a pitch-dark comedy about Danny (Steven Yeun) and Amy (Ali Wong)’s increasingly destructive feud. The series — created by Lee Sung Jin — is currently nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Directing for Jake Schreier. Schreier is also going to put his stamp on the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the upcoming Thunderbolts, which is currently set to also star Yeun in a so far undisclosed role.The two projects may not initially seem to share a lot, but Schreier has hinted that the focus on small human moments amidst a bombastic scope serves as a throughline between the Netflix miniseries and the upcoming blockbuster. During an interview with CBR, Jake Schreier discussed the human elements that grounded BEEF’s most bombastic beats, that scene from the show’s penultimate episode, what makes Steven Yeun such a special performer, and what excited him about his upcoming debut in the MCU.CBR: Congrats on BEEF! I wanted to tell you how much I loved the show’s penultimate episode, “The Great Fabricator.” It blends all the elements of the show together so well and finds a lot of different tenors and tones with this very specific cast of characters. It’s silly, it’s harrowing, it’s sad, it’s horrifying — as a director, how do you approach that balancing act?RELATED: Hijack: George Kay & Jim Field Smith Discuss the Apple TV+ Thriller’s Big Finale
BEEF is one of the year’s darkest (and most compelling) shows, a pitch-dark comedy about Danny (Steven Yeun) and Amy (Ali Wong)’s increasingly destructive feud. The series — created by Lee Sung Jin — is currently nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Directing for Jake Schreier. Schreier is also going to put his stamp on the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the upcoming Thunderbolts, which is currently set to also star Yeun in a so far undisclosed role.
The two projects may not initially seem to share a lot, but Schreier has hinted that the focus on small human moments amidst a bombastic scope serves as a throughline between the Netflix miniseries and the upcoming blockbuster. During an interview with CBR, Jake Schreier discussed the human elements that grounded BEEF’s most bombastic beats, that scene from the show’s penultimate episode, what makes Steven Yeun such a special performer, and what excited him about his upcoming debut in the MCU.
CBR: Congrats on BEEF! I wanted to tell you how much I loved the show’s penultimate episode, “The Great Fabricator.” It blends all the elements of the show together so well and finds a lot of different tenors and tones with this very specific cast of characters. It’s silly, it’s harrowing, it’s sad, it’s horrifying — as a director, how do you approach that balancing act?
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