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Bradley Whitford’s 'FruitHead': Nostalgic Horror Short Premieres Online

10/11/2025

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Whitford Directs Horror

Bradley Whitford's short film FruitHead premiered online on October 9, reimagining the '90s Gushers ads with him as the director behind a cursed transformation.
The film blends nostalgia with horror, signaling Whitford's playful return to the genre.
He notes Get Out's surprise success and his preference for playing villains.
FruitHead will debut at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival.

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Whitford and Janney Reunite

Bradley Whitford and Allison Janney reunite for Season 3 of Netflix's The Diplomat as Todd and Grace Penn.
Their characters navigate jealousy and professional challenges in the new season.
Allison Janney describes their dynamic as sibling-like, with love and exhaustion.
They say they are excited to work together again, thanks to a long friendship.
They discuss filming challenges, including their first sex scene, which they found enjoyable.

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Whitford Directs Horror

Bradley Whitford's short film FruitHead premiered online on October 9, reimagining the '90s Gushers ads with him as the director behind a cursed transformation.
The film blends nostalgia with horror, signaling Whitford's playful return to the genre.
He notes Get Out's surprise success and his preference for playing villains.
FruitHead will debut at the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival.

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