“Beware the spam mail” is just one of the messages inside THE BETA TEST, the clever new thriller from writer/director/actor Jim Cummings. The filmmaker behind THUNDER ROAD and THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW has teamed with his acting partner PJ McCabe on the movie, with McCabe co-writing and co-directing alongside Cummings (also in the current […]
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[Interview] A Roundtable Discussion With Director David Gordon Green And Producer Jason Blum – HALLOWEEN KILLS
I saved this one for last – as one of the journalists on the panel just kind of let fly with some pretty major spoilers so – I purposely waited till the end of opening weekend to post this nice chat with David Gordon Green and Jason Blum. Interesting listening to this talk again as […]
[Interview] The Roundtable Interview With HALLOWEEN KILLS Producer MALEK AKKAD
The next in my series of interviews with the folks involved with Halloween Kills continues with this roundtable discussion with producer Malek Akkad. Not much else needs saying – so, give the video below a click and enjoy – some good information for you all to take in. Check back over the next few days […]
[Interview] HALLOWEEN KILLS – Anthony Michael Hall And Kyle Richards
I was fortunate enough to get invited to take part in the online press junket for Halloween Kills – Myself and a panel of esteemed horror journalists were given the opportunity to spend some time with the stars and crew of the highly anticipated flick. First up is Anthony Micheal Hall who is bringing his […]
Father Knows Unrest – PAT HEALY Plays A Dad Who Loses It In The Apocalyptic WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING
Chicago-born actor Pat Healy has been a welcome presence in horror films over the years, including memorable turns in Compliance, Cheap Thrills, The Innkeepers, The Pale Door and Velvet Buzzsaw. The 50-year stage-trained performer frequently plays excitable, edgy characters, both on big screen and small. In We Need to Do Something, Healy dials that persona […]
[Exclusive Interview] Siblings Jason and Peter Filardi on Creating CHAPELWAITE
The careers of screenwriters Jason and Peter Filardi could not be more different. Peter’s been the horror guy, having scripted the successful Flatliners and The Craft, as well as TV Stephen King adaptations ’Salem’s Lot (2004 version) and Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Younger brother Jason is the comedy guy, whose credits include the hits Bringing Down […]
Interviews With Leigh Whannell, Elisabeth Moss, And Aldis Hodge From ‘The Invisible Man’
With The Invisible Man out this weekend – and kicking some major box office ass I might add – I thought that this might be a good time post up a couple of conversations with the folks behind the film. Director Leigh Whannell and stars Elisabeth Moss and Aldis Hodge. Got three different video interviews […]
‘Happy Death Day 2 U’ Is Out – Let’s Celebrate With A Couple Of Interviews
Did you head to the theater and check out Happy Death Day 2 U? It’s the topic of choice on this weeks HNR – and you know what – it’s not what you think. Much like the original – this one surprised me – but in a completely different way. That’s all fodder for the […]
New Interviews Chat Up The Upcoming New ‘Halloween’
The PR machine is shifting into high gear is we come into the home stretch of pimping up the new chapter in the Halloween saga. I think we are all suffecintly stoked for what the haunt season holds for us but – those fine folks in the PR department want to make sure. Tonight […]
Interview – A Chat With Demian Bichir and Taissa Farmiga About ‘The Nun’
This week’s horror event will be the debut of THE NUN – the latest spinoff of James Wan’s amazing The Conjuring universe. In preparation – we are pleased to give you this little chat with the films stars Demain Bichir and Taissa Farmiga. In case you’ve been asleep for the last year or so – […]
[Podcast] Making Effects with Joe Castro
This week on the podcast Joe and Zane welcome back Justin from his one man tap show; his legs were tired but having special effects wizard Joe Castro, as this week’s guest made everything all better. Joe Castro began his effects career at the ripe age of 15 after winning a special effects makeup contest […]
Stephen King And Andy Muschietti Talk ‘IT’
This weekend the early reviews for IT have begun to show up online and buzz is good, it’s very good actually and on top of all that good word of mouth – the PR machine and Warner Bros. has also kicked things up a bit – releasing a whole set of open ended interview clips […]
Tables Turned: Doc Rotten Interviewed by Geeks and Ghosts Host Kenny Biddle
Members of the Grue-Crew had a fun time at Raleigh Supercon recently. It was great meeting so many folks, including old fans and new listeners. One of the cool people that they got to meet was Kenny Biddle of the Geeks & Ghosts YouTube channel. And this time, instead of Doc being the interviewer, he […]
Writer/Director Marcus Dunstan Discusses ‘Halloween Returns’
I’ve long been a fan of Marcus Dunstan. Way back in the Project Greenlight days of ‘Feast’ I knew his was going to be a name that we would mention a lot in the genre and he sure as hell has not disappointed. Earlier this year the news broke that he and long […]