Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick’s kids had ‘reservations’ over starring in a film with their dad and mom

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick's kids are sharing what it was prefer to star alongside their well-known dad and mom within the horror-comedy Household Film, which premiered at SXSW on March 13.

Speaking with EW, each Sosie and Travis Bacon admitted initially having "reservations" about being on display with their dad and mom for the primary time.

"I had reservations for positive. I believe all of us have been involved that, you understand, issues would come up, we’d get into arguments… little tensions and stuff would come up within the scenario as a result of we're on set," Sosie, who presently stars in Scarpetta, shared.

Household Film follows a household of filmmakers who discover themselves in a real-life horror film of their very own when a physique turns up on the set of their low-budget slasher. Travis, a musician and composer, shared that the entire Bacons are "attuned to the horror style" however "from quite a lot of totally different views, experiences, and age."

"Sosie and I had an thought and a route for a way we noticed this movie, and we simply needed to be sure that our voices have been heard in these moments," Travis stated.

The expertise of all 4 teaming collectively on the movie finally helped bond them even nearer.

"It was essentially the most nice and thrilling and sort of related expertise that we may have had," Sosie shared.

For Travis, who usually is extra off digital camera than on, he was "floored and impressed" by his household's means to come back collectively on this movie in such a productive method.

"It felt extraordinarily collaborative and felt like all people's voices have been heard," Travis added. "I believe all people's voices are seen and heard within the movie as nicely… It was magical."

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As for fogeys Kevin and Kyra, the 2 opened up about being each dad and mom and administrators on the set.

"Once you're coping with actors, you understand, that you just're directing that aren't your kids, you're not like going, 'How's their day? Are they okay?' or 'Can I assist them with this factor?' And I believe it was actually onerous to separate that at occasions," Kyra stated. "However I simply saved making an attempt to remind myself … I used to be simply completely impressed with their means to have stuff happening of their lives and their means to simply present up on set and, like, that stays at dwelling."

Kevin added that there was additionally "pleasure" in attending to work together with his household on the movie, particularly amid the challenges of navigating an energetic manufacturing for an indie movie.

"They each have an extremely sturdy work ethic, a really sturdy concern and empathy for folks and their jobs, and respect amongst crews," Kevin stated. "In order that's all the time simply makes you are feeling good."

—Further reporting by Mike Miller

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