'Buddy' director and co-writer previews comedic slasher film


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"Buddy" opens in theaters Friday, Aug. 28.

WASHINGTON — "It's Buddy!" 

That's the name of the fictional children's TV show in comedic slasher "Buddy," where a group of children spend their days singing, dancing and helping an anthropomorphic orange unicorn (voiced by Keegan-Michael Key) named Buddy.

When one child stop playing along, Buddy is not pleased, and this seemingly perfect world begins to show its cracks.

"It's a movie about a '90s children's TV show, ala 'Barney,' about a lovable mascot who's teaching children lessons and things go off the rails from there," said director and co-writer Casper Kelly ("Too Many Cooks," "Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell")...

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