Freddie Prinze Jr claims he was treated terribly by ‘psychotic’ I Know What You Did Last Summer director Jim Gillespie

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It was Gillespie’s second film and, according to Prinze Jr, he treated him terribly as he wanted Jeremy Sisto to play his role. “I’ll give the man this – I think his name is Jim – he made no bones about it,” Prinze Jr said on horror podcast That Was Pretty Scary. “There was no passive aggressiveness, which I hate – he was very direct in: ‘I don’t want you in this movie.’ So when that’s your first job and you hear those words, it just wrecks you, man.” Prinze Jr claims Gillespie left him “psychotic notes”, one of which said: “Don’t leave your mouth open as you look stupid when you do that.” “That was the exact note, word for word,” Prinze Jr continued. Freddie Prinze Jr says he was treated dreadfully on ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ set “Nobody wanted Freddie,” he said, adding: “They thought he was too soft, he wasn’t muscular enough, so Freddie probably screen-tested four or five times.