Kelly Marie Tran and writer-director Shal Ngo spoke with UPI about their horror film "Control Freak," on Hulu Friday, in which Tran plays a motivational speaker plagued by an itchy head.

Control Freak is a welcome change of pace for horror as it examines familiar tropes through a unique lens not often seen in the genre.

Kelly Marie Tran, Miles Robbins, and Shal Ngo talk about Control Freak, which taps deep into generational trauma and the demons that arise. The post Kelly Marie Tran Digs Deep On Relationships in ‘Control Freak’ appeared first on But Why Tho?

When Control Freak is following Valerie’s quest to puzzle together her past—and hopefully cure her godawful itch before a) her speaking tour, or b) she does permanent damage while trying to relieve her agony—there’s an urgency to the story that makes you eager to see what she finds out.

Control Freak sees Kelly Marie Tran's Valerie tortured by itch in the back of her head, but the movie never quite tied everything together.

Intense and intensely unpredictable, “Control Freak” sees Kelly Marie Tran’s self-help mogul let go of the control and dive deep into the freak.

A n ambitious motivational speaker is tormented by an unrelenting itch in the back of her head in Hulu’s new horror film, Control Freak, but that itch seems destined to never be

Kelly Marie Tran stars in a scary, heavily metaphorical movie as an author and influencer bedeviled by various personal demons—as well as an unrelenting itch on the back of her head.

You know how someone scratching around you makes you itch? Imagine a whole movie of that and you’ve basically got Control Freak, Hulu’s straight-to-streaming supernatural horror in which Kelly Marie Tran (Star Wars;