Richardson adds: “Not only was the acting different, but the lighting was different, the camera moves were different. It's a party until it's not for Yasper (Ben Schwartz) and Aniq (Sam Richardson).
“And so, it was a great acting exercise for us in a way, to deepen our characters, and to kind of like flesh out our characters more than we usually do. Then it’s like, ‘How would my character act?’
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“Each genre makes you feel like we’re in a different movie every time. Each of these styles of storytelling is reused as a way to get into how each character sees themselves and how they see the world and what their insecurities are.”Īctor Schwartz attests in a separate interview that it was an amazing experience to be part of The Afterparty because of its unique storytelling format and the challenges it brings. He adds to the press: “That’s what’s fun about the show. So, we have a rom-com, an action movie, a thriller, an animated episode, a teen party one and a musical.” Writer-director Miller states: “Everybody’s story is in a genre that matches their personality. Episode Three is a musical thanks to Yasper’s (Ben Schwartz) recollection.
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The series kicks off as a rom-com, centring around the character Aniq (Sam Richardson) – a hopeless romantic. The cast of 'The Afterparty' (from left) Sam Richardson, Jamie Demetriou, Ben Schwartz, John Early, Tiffany Haddish, Tiya Sircar, Kelvin Yu, Genevieve Angelson, Ilana Glazer, Zoe Chao and Ike Barinholtz.ĭevised by the duo Chris Miller and Phil Lord ( The Lego Movie and Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse), The Afterparty is a "genre-defying" series.Įvery episode in the series not only explores a different character’s account of the same event but it is also told through “the lens of popular film genres and unique visuals to match the storyteller’s perspective”. like a little weird, you know? Like who carries popcorn in their purse?” “That’s how I feel Detective Danner is like,” shares Haddish, laughing. Also, I’m not gonna be awfully obedient to my superiors because they don’t know what they’re talking about.
“My character is more like, ‘Let’s get this done, but let’s have a little fun while we do it. Gabrielle Union plays one (in L.A.’s Finest) and Angela Bassett (in 9-1-1), but they are HARDCORE! Let’s go!” recalls the host of Kids Say The Darndest Things.Īnother was a chance to bring to life an eccentric female detective on the small screen. “They said it’s a mystery show where you solve cases, a whodunnit like Clue (aka Cluedo), and I was like, that’s my game. Knock it off! Knock IT off!” Haddish unleashes in mock anger towards our congratulatory comment for guessing the killer right.īeing in the thick of a mystery was one of the reasons why Haddish was immediately keen to star in The Afterparty. “You think Detective Danner didn’t figure it out? You think I’m gonna make a wrong guess. While StarLifestyle got the answer totally off the mark, Haddish mentions that she had solved the mystery two weeks before she started filming the series’ finale where the murderer is revealed. The mystery unravels with each of the eight episodes features a retelling of the same night from a different character’s perspective.Īs the six people recount the night’s event, Danner must decide who had done the deed and why. The host of the party (Dave Franco) – who’s disliked as a teenager and is now a famous movie star – ends up dead at the bottom of the cliff below his lavish home.
In The Afterparty, her character, Detective Danner, is assigned to a murder case involving a group of people who've gathered for a high school reunion. Somebody’s that telling the story IS the murderer. The stand-up comedian continues to shoot down StarLifestyle’s theory with this hint: “Somebody’s lying when they’re telling their story. The actress has asked us who we think might be the killer in the show. “I’m just telling you right now, you’re wrong,” American star Tiffany Haddish says to StarLifestyle during a virtual roundtable interview for the Apple TV+ whodunnit comedy series The Afterparty, in which Haddish plays a cop.
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