One of the best movies to come out in the last few years is the 2016 indie gem, The Void. Written and directed by Steven Kostanski and Jeremy Gillespie and members of Canadian film production and directing company Astron-6, The Void took the horror community by storm and catapulted to …
Read More »Interview With Nita-Josee Hanna, Star Of ‘PG: Psycho Goreman’ (2021)
Keep an eye out for newcomer Nita-Josee Hanna, currently kicking ass and spewing sass in the new monster flick, PG: Psycho Goreman (read our review here). The extremely talented Hanna steals the show as Mimi, the fast talking queen of one-liners who wraps the giant from another world around her little …
Read More »Interview With Robert Benjamin, Writer Of ‘Bloody Hell’
Bloody Hell is so bizarre. But it’s also bloody and witty and has some of the best performances I’ve seen all year. We all are familiar with the story about some American traveling overseas only to have their perfect getaway turn into a nightmare when they’re kidnapped by the locals …
Read More »Interview With Director Of ‘Archenemy’ Adam Egypt Mortimer
Adam Egypt Mortimer’s feature film directorial debut, Some Kind of Hate (2015), really showcased the filmmaker’s talents. Dark and brooding, it’s a gut-punch of a movie. Daniel Isn’t Real (2019 – read our review here) is a fantastic film as well. Fast forward to 2020 and Mortimer’s latest endeavor, Archenemy, …
Read More »Interview With Director Of ‘The Beach House,’ Jeffrey A. Brown
The Beach House, a Shudder original, is an engaging crossbreed of cosmic and body horror. Just when you think you have it figured out, it reminds you that you don’t and throws you for a loop. We have Jeffrey A. Brown, a location manager turned director, to thank for that. …
Read More »Interview With ‘Parallel’ Actor Mark O’Brien
Nobody can deny the genius that is the bloody and sadistically cynical masterpiece, Ready or Not (2019 – read our review here). While I appreciate the super talented Samara Weaving in anything she does, I found the stand-out and most memorable aspect of the film to be Mark O’Brien, who played …
Read More »Interview With Award-Winning Filmmaker Kelsey Bollig
I just watched the most amazing short film. Probably one of the best ones I have ever seen. The Fourth Wall, a pulse-pounding, non-stop ride,written and directed by Kelsey Bollig, just won the near impossible Best Horror Short at Academy-Award Qualifying Hollyshorts AND Best Screenplay at Molin Film Festival, not …
Read More »Interview With The Writer And Director Of ‘Come Play,’ Jacob Chase
All Larry wants is a friend. Written and directed by Jacob Chase, Come Play is a horror film about loneliness where the monster manifests itself through a child’s smartphone, and we see just how far Larry will go to be friends with young Oliver. I caught up with Jacob, and …
Read More »Interview With Actor John Gallagher, Jr. Of ‘Come Play’
One of my favorite horror movies is 2016’s Hush. Directed by Mike Flanagan, Hush is about a deaf woman terrorized by a man in a mask. John Gallagher, Jr. is that man in a mask, and he’s terrifying. Because of my love of Hush, I’m so excited to see John …
Read More »Interview With Child Actor Azhy Robertson Of ‘Come Play’
I cannot even imagine what it’s like being a child actor and being in a horror movie. If the movie is even remotely scary to an adult, how is it for the child? Come Play is a scary cautionary tale about Larry, a scary creature looking for a friend that …
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