From YouTube Pranks to Hollywood: Aussie Twins' Filmmaking Journey

RackaRacka's Hollywood Dream: From Aussie Pranks to Big Screen Success Australian twin brothers Danny and Michael Philippou, known online as RackaRacka, have achieved remarkable success, transitioning from creating viral YouTube pranks to directing feature films. Their latest project, "Bring Her Back," is set for its world premiere in Los Angeles. This journey is detailed in a recent 60 Minutes Australia interview. The interview reveals the brothers' humble beginnings, filming early home movies in their Adelaide suburb of Pooraka. "We don't take ourselves seriously," Michael laughs, recalling their early work. Their early videos, often featuring elaborate stunts and creative violence, garnered millions of views. This laid the groundwork for their feature film career. Danny adds, "It was our love language, even growing up." Their success is a testament to their creativity, hard work, and unique approach to filmmaking. "Bring Her Back" is their second feature film and has already grossed almost 100 million US dollars at the box office. This success is a culmination of years of dedicated work and a unique brand of filmmaking that started with simple home movies and pranks. Their story is an inspiration to aspiring filmmakers worldwide.