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Dec 14, 2023 · Tusk is based on a true story, but the story it's based on isn't the same one the movie tells. Rather, Tusk is the exploration of what would have happened if a joke were real, and what circumstances would need to fall into place for it to plausibly happen.
Apr 19, 2023 · No, Tusk is not a true story, and the entirely fictional plot junctures are written by Kevin Smith himself. It is inspired by a conversation between Kevin and his co-host Scott Mosier on their podcast titled ‘SModcast,’ specifically episode 259, i.e., ‘The Walrus and The Carpenter.’.
Sep 21, 2014 · The man who helped inspire Tusk, Chris Parkinson (left), poses with writer/director Kevin Smith (right) and a walrus (center). Of all the 2014 movies one might guess are linked to true stories, Kevin Smith’s horror movie Tusk would probably not make the list.
Tusk is a 2014 American independent body horror comedy psychological thriller film written and directed by Kevin Smith, based on a story from his SModcast podcast. The film stars Michael Parks, Justin Long, Haley Joel Osment, Genesis Rodriguez, Lily-Rose Depp and Johnny Depp.
Nov 13, 2022 · Kevin Smith's 2014 film "Tusk" has a rather strange origin story. On a 2013 episode of his long-running podcast "SModcast" — the episode titled "The Walrus and the Carpenter" — Smith and his...
Jul 7, 2023 · So, no, the movie is not based on a true story, no matter what it claims. Nobody has ever been turned into a walrus in exchange for a room, especially not in the manner shown in the movie.
Aug 15, 2023 · Wallace is drugged and painfully transformed into the tusked beast by serial killer, Howard Howe. It seems the flick was actually inspired by a prank online advertisement by writer Chris...
Sep 18, 2014 · Directed by Kevin Smith, “Tusk” is a weird, even goofy, hybrid of kidnap drama and Frankensteinian horror.
Dec 13, 2023 · The true story behind the Tusk Walrus Man involves a fake advertisement for a voluntary live-in walrus, which inspired filmmaker Kevin Smith to create the movie. The film combines elements from the ad, Smith’s life, and classic horror tropes.
Apr 15, 2021 · For anyone who doesn’t know, Tusk is a film about a human (Justin Long), being turned into a walrus. The film, created and directed by Smith after the idea was proposed on his popular podcast, is a comedy horror — but it’s more a bizarre question of: is man really a walrus at heart?
