I had very little interest in seeing Richard Crudo’s Against the Dark (2009) until recently. Way past his prime Steven Seagal (Above the Law 1988) fighting vampires in a direct-to-video release? However, over the last several months, I’ve gotten to know Mathew Klickstein, the guy credited for the script. Mathew Klickstein …
Read More »Interview With Stars Of ‘Me You Madness,’ Louise Linton and Ed Westwick
I know it’s pretty shocking, but one of my favorite films of 2021 thus far is a comedy… albeit a bloody and witty comedy, it’s a comedy nonetheless. Me You Madness (read our review here) took me by surprise, and I had a ton of fun with it. It’s full …
Read More »Interview With Sandy Johnson, ‘Halloween’s’ (1978) Judith Myers
It’s amazing who you meet in the horror business. People you’ve only seen onscreen or from afar are suddenly on the other end of your phone line, chatting with you about their pets and the weather. I was recently offered the opportunity to chat with Sandy Johnson, the OG Judith …
Read More »People of Earth… Diane Franklin Talks ‘TerrorVision’ (1986) 35 Years Later
It is hard to believe that it has been 35 years since the cult classic, TerrorVision, was released on Valentine’s Day in 1986! The film was written and directed by Ted Nicolaou (Subspecies 1991, Bad Channels 1992). The movie stars Diane Franklin (Better Off Dead 1985, The Amityville Murders 2018), Mary Woronov …
Read More »Interview With ‘Sacrifice’ Filmmakers Andy Collier And Tor Mian
I love talking to filmmaking duos, especially when it’s obvious they’ve known each other forever and have a special bond. I had an absolute blast video chatting with Andy Collier and Tor Mian, the very funny pair behind the Lovecraft-inspired thriller, Sacrifice. We talked about what inspired the film, what’s …
Read More »Interview With Horror Icon, Barbara Crampton For Lovecraft-inspired Thriller ‘Sacrifice.’
Who does not love Barbara Crampton? She’s a genre powerhouse, a woman in horror who has helped pave the way for female representation in the industry. Barbara started out strong in the 80s and has only grown in strength and talent while building an illustrious career that has shown no …
Read More »Interview With Director Of ‘PG: Psycho Goreman,’ Steven Kostanski
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 SFX Guru Joe Castro: Where The Horror Came From
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again… I love practical horror movie Special FX. There’s just something about knowing that someone created a thing so realistic, humorous, or terrifying out a bunch of miscellaneous arthouse supplies that blows my mind.. the more visceral, the better. Not only do …
Read More »The Talented Mr. Sibley: An Interview With ‘The Box’ Filmmaker Sasha Sibley
The Box, written and directed by Sasha Sibley—an award-winning graduate of Loyola Marymount University in L.A.— explores some heavy universal themes in a deeply personal and creative space. Starring Graham Jenkins in a painfully relatable performance as struggling actor, Tyler Stevens, The Box follows him in Hollywood as his dreams …
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