Jess Varley, a talented filmmaker, hails from the vibrant borough of Brooklyn, New York, where she spent her formative years. Varley's highly anticipated film, The Astronaut, boasts an impressive cast, featuring the renowned Laurence Fishburne and the accomplished Kate Mara, with production credits courtesy of the seasoned Brad Fuller.
Notably, Varley's earlier work on the horror anthology Phobias garnered significant recognition, with The New York Times singling out her writing and directing skills as particularly noteworthy. The publication praised her ability to skillfully transform the versatile Macy Gray into a chilling "horror movie queen you didn't know you wanted," a testament to Varley's innovative storytelling prowess.
Furthermore, Moviefone included Jess Varley on their esteemed list of top 20 female genre directors, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in the film industry.
