Director Stefon Bristol stops by to talk about BREATHE, and getting into the family side of a survival story. What do you look for in your dystopian or post-apocalyptic stories? Let us know! Send...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/04/27/slice-of-scifi-1087/
Writer-Director-Producer Hasraf "HaZ" Dulull is here to talk about his new animated feature MAX BEYOND, which was fully created with the Unreal Engine, and is just the first chapter in this new w...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/04/20/slice-of-scifi-1086/
Writer-Director Nathaniel Kahn stops by to talk about the new IMAX Original Documentary, DEEP SKY, chronicling the building, launch and deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope, as well as it...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/04/17/slice-of-scifi-1085/
Writer-director Kiah Roache-Turner is here to talk about his latest feature, STING, and how he wanted to make a fairy tale story... with unusually large spiders. Which critters are your horror mo...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/04/13/slice-of-scifi-1084/
International Horror & Sci-fi Film Festival Director Monte Yazzie returns to tell us all about the features and shorts being showcased in this year's festival (its 20th year!) What film festivals...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/04/06/slice-of-scifi-1083/
Dr Emily Zarka, professor and host/creator of PBS Digital's creature feature series MONSTRUM, stops by to share details of their next episode, a look at the history and the future of King Kong. W...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/03/30/slice-of-scifi-1082/
Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival director Daniel Abella is here to tell us about this year's festival, the films, the shorts programs, the Q&A panels and more. What film festivals did...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/03/16/slice-of-scifi-1081/
Writer Ryan Cady stops by to talk about HAUNT YOU TO THE END, a limited series from Top Cow / Image Comics, and we dive deep into his fascination with ghosts and more. What other types of near fu...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/02/24/slice-of-scifi-1080/
Director Matt Vesely and actor Lily Sullivan are here to talk about MONOLITH, a new indie scifi-thriller, featuring a unique storytelling approach. Is combining science fiction and thrillers the ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/02/17/slice-of-scifi-1079/
Director Andrew Cumming is here to talk about OUT OF DARKNESS, a new horror-thriller that not only takes a unique story set 45,000 years ago, but includes an entirely new language, Tola, designed...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/02/10/slice-of-scifi-1078/
Monstrous Books publisher James Aquilone and artist Zac Atkinson have a new project, The Omega Eleven, a 5-issue series that's a mix of Doctor Who and Ocean's Eleven. Yes, a magical heist is in t...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/02/03/slice-of-scifi-1077/
The latest scifi-thriller from Bleecker Street is I.S.S., and director Gabriela Cowperthwaite stops by to talk about making this thriller about tensions affecting American and Russian scientists ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2024/01/20/slice-of-scifi-1076/
Professor Will Brooker's newest book, Never-Ending Watchmen, is a deep dive into the world of Watchmen, and all of the commentary, opinion, interpretation and analysis about it since it's publica...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/12/16/slice-of-scifi-1075/
Writer-Director Javier Reyna stops by to talk about his latest feature, indie action-thriller DUE JUSTICE, starring Kellan Lutz, Jeff Fahey and Efren Ramirez. DUE JUSTICE is an interesting story,...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/11/25/slice-of-scifi-1074/
Comics writer Jeremy Whitely stops by to talk about writing comics, both corporate-owned IP and his own creator-owned series. What indie and creator owned comics are you thrilled about right now?...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/11/11/slice-of-scifi-1073/
Indie comics creator John Robinson IV stops by to talk about his current series SCORPIO, about being a comics writer and creator, the elements that go into putting together and publishing an indi...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/28/slice-of-scifi-1072/
Actor Nick Tate portrayed Astronaut "Captain Alan Carter" on "Space: 1999", an accomplished pilot and integral member of Moonbase Alpha, as well as a beloved character on the show. What memories ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/21/slice-of-scifi-1071/
Director John McPhail stops by to talk about his latest feature, DEAR DAVID, a horror-thriller based of a social media ghost story that went viral. Are there any modern ghost stories, horror stor...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/14/slice-of-scifi-1070/
Producers Trevor Doyle and Alexa Khan of Three Flames Pictures are here to talk about "Aberrance", a film festival award-winning feature that is the first Mongolian horror film to be acquired for...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/09/slice-of-scifi-1069/
Director Rusty Cundieff is here to talk about his latest film, the scifi thriller 57 SECONDS, exploring the connections between power, control and ethics when powerful new technologies are becomi...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/07/slice-of-scifi-1068/
Writer-Director Jeffrey Morris of FutureDude Entertainment and Writer-Producer Kevin J. Anderson stop by to talk with Summer and guest host Tim Callender about the Kickstarter for "The Eagle Has ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/10/04/slice-of-scifi-1067/
Professor Jeffrey Angles stops by to talk about his newest translation, Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again by the late Shigeru Kayama. Are there any monsters famous in other countries and cultures...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/09/16/slice-of-scifi-1066/
Director Jacqueline Castel stops by to talk about her new paranormal romance feature "My Animal". This feature debuted to acclaim at Sundance earlier in 2023. Are science fiction and supernatural...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/09/09/slice-of-scifi-1065/
Editors Rich Handley and Lou Tambone stop by to talk about their new essay collection, "The Man Who Laughs: Exploring the Clown Prince of Crime", new from Crazy 8 Press. Which comic book villain ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/08/26/slice-of-scifi-1064/
Director Daphné Baiwir stops by to talk about her latest documentary, the award-winning festival favorite King on Screen. Is there a writer, actor or director you'd like to see a documentary abo...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/08/12/slice-of-scifi-1063/
Director Tom DeNucci stops by to talk about his latest feature, the action thriller "The Collective", on working with experienced actors like Don Johnson and Paul Ben-Victor, choreographing actio...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/08/05/slice-of-scifi-1062/
Noah and Louis discuss "Talk to Me", the latest horror-thriller from A24, weighing in on the pros and cons of the film, the story, and more. Do movies or shows about supernatural objects causing ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/07/29/slice-of-scifi-1061/
Director Samuel Bodin and actor Woody Norman talk about making COBWEB, the new horror-thriller from Lionsgate. COWBEB is in theaters July 21 from Lionsgate. What creatures frighten you the most? ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/07/22/slice-of-scifi-1060/
Director Brandon Slagle drops by to talk about his new creature feature The Flood, how much fun he had heading to Thailand to make it, and more. What real or mythical monsters or creatures do you...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/07/15/slice-of-scifi-1059/
Author Robert W. Bly is here to talk about his newest book, THE SCIENCE FICTIONARY: A DICTIONARY OF SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY, AND HORROR, how the book was created and curated and more. What scien...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/07/08/slice-of-scifi-1058/
Writer and film journalist Chris Alexander stops by to talk about his new book, CORMAN/POE: Interviews and Essays Exploring the Making of Roger Corman’s Edgar Allan Poe Films, 1960-1964, and th...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/06/24/slice-of-scifi-1057/
Writer-Director Bomani J. Story stops by to talk about his new THE ANGRY BLACK GIRL AND HER MONSTER, a modern urban take on the story about Frankenstein's research, and his monster. What types of...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/06/10/slice-of-scifi-1056/
Directors Gary Smart and Chris Griffiths stop by to talk about their documentary "Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story", all about the career of actor Robert Englund. Whose c...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/06/03/slice-of-scifi-1055/
Summer is joined by Slice of SciFi reviewer Louis Howley for a deep dive into Season 1 of Prime Video's newest original series "Citadel", and the questions the series has raised for us. Are you a...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/05/27/slice-of-scifi-1054/
"Assassin Club" Director Camille Delamarre stops by to talk about making the movie, working with Henry Golding and Noomi Rapace, his hopes of expanding the story beyond just the one film, and mor...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/05/20/slice-of-scifi-1053/
Actors David Girard, Sinda Nichols and Tatum Matthews chat about their roles in the new indie scifi drama THE ARTIFICE GIRL, and also talk about their approaches to the drama that can come about ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/04/29/slice-of-scifi-1052/
Writer/Director/Producer Paul Salamoff stops by to talk about adapting to and from graphic novels, about teaching writing genre film writing, about working in Hollywood, and much more. Are there ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/04/22/slice-of-scifi-1051/
Writer/Producer David Weiner stops by to talk about the work CreatorVC is putting in to produce In Search Of Tomorrow II, the second documentary in the series exploring science fiction films from...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/04/15/slice-of-scifi-1050/
Writer/Producer/Director Ricardo Islas returns to the show, this time to talk about his newest horror throwback NIGHT HUNT, everything that went into making this one on a shoestring budget, and m...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/04/01/slice-of-scifi-1049/
Festival director Daniel Abella returns to tell us what to expect at this year's New York Sci-Fi and Horror Film Festival. Filmmakers will be present for Q&A sessions both in Manhattan and for on...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/03/18/slice-of-scifi-1048/
Director Lee Thongkham stops by to talk about his new indie monster movie, THE LAKE, the importance to him to make this film in Thailand, about making the family connections an integral part of t...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/03/11/slice-of-scifi-1047/
First, writer/director Kurt Wimmer stops by to talk about what inspired him to write a reimagining of Children of the Corn Next, Noah and Clif join in a discussion about this newest version of th...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/03/04/slice-of-scifi-1046/
Summer joins forces with Noah and Clif to talk about the new BET+ thriller The Reading, starring Mo'nique, written and directed by Courtney Glaudé, and executive produced by Lee Daniels. Oh, and...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/02/25/slice-of-scifi-1045/
Slice of SciFi contributors Noah Richman and Clif Jackson discuss the new indie thriller DAUGHTER, sharing their thoughts on the film, on what was done well and what fell a little short (INCLUDIN...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/02/11/slice-of-scifi-1044/
Composer Tangelene Bolton created the sound and soundtrack for "Warrior Nun" Season 2 for Netflix, and she stops by to talk about her creating a demo reel to audition for producer Simon Barry, th...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/02/04/slice-of-scifi-1043/
Director Roxanne Benjamin stops by to talk about her latest feature, THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE CHILDREN, about the performances from the children, working with the stories and stigmas arou...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/01/21/slice-of-scifi-1042/
Noah Richman and Clif Jackson join Summer to chat about some of the things we watched in 2022 that made an impression or stood out, including movies both new and old. What TV shows or movies land...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2023/01/07/slice-of-scifi-1041/
"Reginald the Vampire" Creator and Showrunner Harley Peyton stops by to talk about getting this show adapted and on the air, the fun of the series concept, of maintaining the careful balance betw...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/12/17/slice-of-scifi-1040/
Writer-Director Joe Begos stops by to talk about his latest project, "Christmas Bloody Christmas", a slasher robot rampage story that takes many elements to bloody extremes. Are holiday horror sl...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/12/10/slice-of-scifi-1039/
Gerry Anderson created some iconic science fiction shows from the 1950s-1980s, and those stories continue now through expanded stories from Anderson Entertainment, run by Gerry's son Jamie, the c...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/12/03/slice-of-scifi-1038/
This week, actor Brendan Meyer stops by to talk about his role in the new cosmic horror-thriller THE FRIENDSHIP GAME. Are horror thrillers that play with the emotions and mental states of the pro...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/11/12/slice-of-scifi-1037/
This week, director Justin P. Lange stops by to talk about his new psychological gothic horror-thriller THE VISITOR, available now from Blumhouse, EPIX, and Paramount. Are psychological horror my...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/10/29/slice-of-scifi-1036/
This week, filmmaker Nyla Innuksuk and actors Alexis Vincent-Wolfe and Frankie Vincent-Wolfe stop by to talk about the award-winning new indie feature SLASH/BACK. Do you enjoy scifi and horror fe...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/10/22/slice-of-scifi-1035/
Writer-Director K. Asher Levin stops by to talk about his newest film, "Slayers". Are you a fan of hybrid indie horror-action films? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the c...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/10/19/slice-of-scifi-1034/
Alexis Gambis, Founder & Artistic Director of the Imagine Science Film Festival, stops by to talk about this year's 15th annual festival, in New York City from October 14-21. Are you a fan of sci...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/10/01/slice-of-scifi-1033/
New York Times Bestselling author Chelsea Monroe-Cassell stops by to talk with Summer and Tim Callender about her latest cookbook, the new & newly updated Star Trek Cookbook: Culinary Adventures ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/09/21/slice-of-scifi-1032/
The 25th anniversary 4K UHD box set was released this month, and while I loathed the thought of watching this movie again on purpose, the healthy amount of extras, including commentaries, was eno...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/08/20/slice-of-scifi-1031/
Executive Producers Neil Stevenson Moore and Aleks Paunovic stop by to talk about GENZEROES, a new mixed media scifi series that's a little live action, a little graphic novel, and a lot NFT. Tha...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/08/06/slice-of-scifi-1030/
Douglas Booth plays Red Bill, a notorious bounty hunter who crosses paths with small town sheriff Arthur McCoy and mysteries, heists and vendettas play out in the bloodiest ways. How do modern We...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/08/03/slice-of-scifi-1029/
"The Reef: Stalked" Writer-Director Andrew Traucki drops by to talk about everything that came together and spurred him to make another shark movie. Do you like to mix psychological motivations i...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/07/30/slice-of-scifi-1028/
Ayelet Zurer plays the enigmatic Maite Voss on the new scifi series Moonhaven, and she stops by to tell what she can about this mysterious and compelling new show on AMC+ Are you a fan of mysteri...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/07/23/slice-of-scifi-1027/
Director Rouzbeh Heydari stops by to talk about his latest film, the psychological horror-thriller NEON LIGHTS. Do you like deep psychological dives in your horror-thriller entertainment? Let us ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/07/16/slice-of-scifi-1026/
Directors of "The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus", brothers Eric and Matthew Hensman stop by to talk about the creation and making of this indie horror fun fest. What do you like about the "man vs mon...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/07/02/slice-of-scifi-1025/
Greg Björkman is the co-writer and director of the new indie scifi-romance PRESS PLAY, and he stops by to talk about the process of writing and making this movie. Do you enjoy a little (or a lot...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/06/25/slice-of-scifi-1024/
Alberto Belli, director of the new indie horror-comedy GATLOPP, stops by to talk about getting a horror movie about a demonic board game with an ensemble cast filmed during pandemic times. What t...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/06/22/slice-of-scifi-1023/
Author Ian Doescher stops by to talk about how his Shakespearean adaptations of Star Wars and other pop culture favorites like Clueless and Back to the Future. Do you want to see more mashups of ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/06/18/slice-of-scifi-1022/
THE PASSENGER co-director Fernando González Gómez stops by to talk about the challenges and the fun they had making a road trip horror film where the claustrophobic setting is also moving throu...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/06/04/slice-of-scifi-1021/
Director Rick Dugdale stops by to talk about the new scifi-thriller ZERO CONTACT, especially about the challenges of making a movie where production is distributed across several continents, whil...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/05/28/slice-of-scifi-1020/
Director James Nunn stops by to chat about his newest horror-thriller feature, Shark Bait. James talks about implementing things he'd learned on 47 Meters Down to this movie, the adventures in ca...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/05/14/slice-of-scifi-1019/
Writer-Director Adam Sigal stops by to talk about CHARIOT, and getting the film made during pandemic times. Do you like your science fiction mixed with metaphysical speculation? Let us know! Send...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/04/23/slice-of-scifi-1018/
Writer/Director Riley Stearns and actor Beulah Koale drop by to talk about this indie scifi feature "Dual". What moral quandaries would you want to see explored in terms of making clones to repla...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/04/16/slice-of-scifi-1017/
Samantha Aucoin and Jana Morrison return to talk about the full scope of what went on with Syfy Channel's hit horror-comedy “Astrid & Lilly Save the World”. HERE THERE BE SPOILERS! Are you on...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/04/02/slice-of-scifi-1016/
Monte Yazzie, Festival Director for the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival returns to talk about the 2022 festival, what he's looking forward to festival attendees seeing, and much mor...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/03/26/slice-of-scifi-1015/
Summer and Noah talk about The Spine of Night, how it's the first animated feature geared towards adults we've seen in a very long time, and the dark fantasy storytelling combined with the rotosc...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/03/24/indie-talk-another-look-at-the-spine-of-night/
The young stars of Shudder's The Boy Behind the Door, Lonnie Chavis and Ezra Dewey, stop by to talk about their experiences making this tense well-crafted film. What thrills and chills do you exp...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/03/19/slice-of-scifi-1014/
The creative team of the "5 Worlds" YA-MG graphic novels series -- writers Mark Siegel & Alexis Siegel, artists Matt Rockefeller, Xanthe Bouma and Boya Sun -- stops by to talk about this amazing ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/03/12/slice-of-scifi-1013/
Director John Andreas Andersen stops by to talk about THE BURNING SEA, filming on various locations on and around the North Sea, looking at how the extraction and use of finite resources needs to...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/02/26/slice-of-scifi-1012/
KING KNIGHT writer & director Richard Bates, Jr. stops by to talk about getting a quirky indie feature like this made, drawing on his knowledge of Wiccan culture to build the foundation for journ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/02/23/slice-of-scifi-2011/
Horror favorite Barbara Crampton stops by to talk about the roles she takes on, the fun of being able to portray characters written to be more complicated, working with directors to understand th...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/02/19/slice-of-scifi-1010/
Filmmakers Emily Bennett and Justin Brooks stop by to talk about their new feature, ALONE WITH YOU, about co-creating it, and all that goes along with making a feature during lockdown, and much m...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/02/12/slice-of-scifi-1009/
"Ghosts of the Ozarks" actor and co-writer Tara Perry stops by to talk about this atmospheric & slow building mystery with a psychological twist. Do you enjoy historical period piece horror stori...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/02/05/slice-of-scifi-1008/
Jana Morrison and Samantha Aucoin, the leads in Syfy's new horror-comedy "Astrid & Lilly Save the World", stop by to talk about their quirky new show that is becoming all the buzz on Twitter and ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/01/29/slice-of-scifi-1007/
Noelle Stehman and Betsy Van Stone, co-creators of Syfy's new horror-comedy "Astrid & Lilly Save the World" stop by to talk about this fun new show: getting it written, finding their leads, and s...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/01/22/slice-of-scifi-1006/
Sound designers Bret Killoran and Dashen Naidoo, and Film Editor Dev Singh stop by to talk about their work on Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. What thrills you the most about what goes in...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2022/01/08/slice-of-scifi-1005/
Noah and Daren join Summer to chat about the movies, television shows, graphic novels, video games and more that made an impression on their 2021 entertainment choices. What genre entertainment m...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/12/18/slice-of-scifi-1004/
Stacey Smith?, editor of ATB Publishing's Pop Culture Guides series stops by to talk about the popular "Outside In" series, now covering Doctor Who, Star Trek, Buffy, Angel, The X-Files, with vol...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/12/11/slice-of-scifi-1003/
Comics writer & artist Fernando Dagnino stops by to talk about his newest graphic novel, Smart Girl, from Titan Comics. What types of graphic novels excite and intrigue you? Let us know! Send Sum...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/12/04/slice-of-scifi-1002/
We are back again this week to talk more with Ben Robinson about some of the other genre projects Hero Collector works on, particularly the books and the model ships. What genre fandoms do you se...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/11/27/slice-of-scifi-1001/
Ben Robinson and Ian Spelling from Hero Collector stop by to talk about Star Trek: The Original Series: A Celebration, the latest (but not last) in their Celebration series. What genre fandoms do...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/11/20/slice-of-scifi-1000/
Author Matt McAllister stops by to talk about his labor of love, "Galaxy Quest: The Inside Story", available now from Hero Collector. What genre films are the perfect mix of drama, comedy and par...
Writers and directors Philip Gelatt and Morgan King stop by to talk about their collaboration The Spine of Night, and their choice to use rotoscoping for their animation style. What do you enjoy ...
Monte Yazzie, program director for the International Horror and Scifi Film Festival and all around horror enthusiast, joins Summer to discuss "Madres" and "The Manor", the next two films in the W...
In this episode, we have interviews with cast & director from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "The Manor": writer/director Axelle Carolyn, actors Barbara Hershey and Bruce Davis...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/10/13/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-the-manor-interviews/
In this episode, we have interviews with cast & writers from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Madres": writers Marcella Ochoa & Mario Miscione, actors Ariana Guerra and Evelyn G...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/10/12/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-madres-interviews/
Monte Yazzie, program director for the International Horror and Scifi Film Festival and all around horror enthusiast, joins Summer to discuss "Bingo Hell" and "Black As Night", the first two entr...
In this episode, we have interviews with principals from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Black as Night": actors Mason Beauchamp (Chris), Fabrizio Guido (Pedro), and Craig Tate...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/10/06/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-black-as-night-interviews/
In this episode, we have interviews with principals from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Bingo Hell": co-writer Shane McKenzie, actors Joshua Caleb Johnson (Caleb) and Adriana ...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2021/10/05/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-bingo-hell-interviews/
Writer/Director Elle Callahan and actor Elizabeth Mitchell both stop by to talk about the new supernatural thriller WITCH HUNT, how it reflects a fight against the tendencies toward fascist tacti...
Writer/Director Justin Lee stops by to talk about his love of Westerns and getting indie Westerns made in modern Hollywood, and much more. Next, actor Stuart Townsend talks about finally being ab...
Director Corinna Faith stops by to talk about her latest feature, The Power, about building a narrative with a tense, slow build, and incorporating toxic power dynamics found between institutiona...
The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival is returning for its ninth annual season to spotlight the sci-fi legacy of Philip K. Dick What appeals to you about works by PKD, or stories done ...
French comics writer Alexis "Matz" Nolent stops by to talk about his latest story, "Snowpiercer: The Prequel: Part 2: Apocalypse" What graphic novels are you looking forward to reading this fall?...
Dr Sheena C. Howard stops by to deep dive into the essay collection "Why Wakanda Matters: What Black Panther Reveals About Psychology, Identity and Communication". Are there any comics or stories...
Richard Davis, writer & creator of the indie comic "Cult of Dracula", stops by to share the story of this comic's long & convoluted journey from idea to pages to fans. What indie comics are you c...
Actor / Writer / Director Ricardo Islas stops by to talk about his portrayal of the monster in The Last Matinee, an indie horror feature from Uruguay. Do you have a favorite country of origin for...
This week, writer/director Peter Tiemann stops by to talk about The Stairs, making it's debut across theaters courtesy Fathom Events (including at the International Horror & Scifi Film Festival)....
International Horror & Scifi Film Festival director Monte Yazzie stops by to talk about what the 2021 installment of this acclaimed genre festival has to offer. What do you seek out at film festi...
David Charbonier and Justin Powell ("The Djinn") stop by to talk about their new film, The Boy Behind the Door, now airing on Shudder. Are there any "in peril"-style stories you'd like to see mor...
Director Natasha Kermani (Imitation Girl) stops by to talk about her new indie thriller Lucky, starring Brea Grant (who also wrote this). Do you have any favorite films that showcase deceptions a...
Gangs of London directors Corin Hardy (The Nun) and Xavier Gens (Hitman) stop by to talk about Season 1 of the visually stunning crime drama. How have your expectations and interests in crime/act...
Composer Spencer Creaghan drops by to talk about how he creates the sounds and themes for the projects he works on, and how his current work on SurrealEstate on Syfy Channel was a new and welcome...
Several filmmakers from the featured short films at the 2021 Etheria Film Festival are here to talk about their projects: Writer/Director Katy Erin ("Bootstrapped"), Writer/Director Myra Aquino (...
Let Us In director Craig Moss, and lead actress Makenzie Moss (yes, Craig's daughter) stop by to talk about finding an urban myth story centered on a teenage girl with an affinity for science. Ar...
Werewolves Within is a new horror-comedy from IFC Films, and both writer Mishna Wolff and director Josh Ruben stop by to talk about adapting from video games, getting the comedic elements just ri...
Director Justin Dyck and writer Keith Cooper stop by to talk about their new indie supernatural horror feature Anything for Jackson. Do you enjoy seeing movies with different narrative twists? Le...
Writer/Director Luke Sparke and also actor Dan Ewing return to talk about Occupation: Rainfall, the action-packed sequel to Occupation (2018). What type of story are you hoping to see in an indie...
Writer/Director Arvi Ragu stops by to talk about writing the story and making CEREBRUM, and more. What are your hopes and fears about melding computers, networks and the human mind? Let us know! ...
John Berardo, director and co-writer of the new horror-thriller Initiation, stops by to talk about writing the movie, getting it made, it's evolution from short film to feature film, playing with...
Writer/Director Taylor Chien and actress Bianca Hasse are here to talk about the new horror-thriller The Resort. Would you want to explore a location (haunted or not) one final time before it's s...
Noah joins Summer to talk about the horror-comedy anthology The Mortuary Collection, from Shudder/AMC, and we dive into what does and doesn't work with this movie (no spoilers). Do you want to se...
Noah and Daren join Summer in a discussion about the latest topic of superhero movie debate, "Zack Synder's Justice League", currently available on HBO Max. Also, Noah reviews Voyagers, the new s...
Writer Jon Tsuei and Vault Comics publisher Adrian Wassel talk about bringing "Sera and the Royal Stars" to life in a brilliant, vibrant fashion, and about telling compelling stories that fall ou...
Phobias segment directors Jess Varley and Chris von Hoffmann stop by to talk about their stories as part of the larger story being told in the anthology, their perspectives on horror movies, and ...
Jeff Desom, Saman Kesh and Dugan O'Neal stop by to talk about the new science fiction anthology Doors, and their different approaches to telling stories about the doors. Are you a fan of antholog...
Actress Julia Sarah Stone stops by to talk about her compelling role in the indie scifi-thriller "Come True", available March 12 on VOD and Digital from IFC Midnight. Do you enjoy stories that pl...
Ivan Kavanagh, writer/director for the new horror-thriller Son, stops by to talk about the real-life experiences that influenced him to write this story, and enhancing many of the shots to help i...
Director Bradley Parker stops by to talk about The Devil Below, and his fascination with adventure-horror stories. What makes a horror story more appealing to you: peril from adventure, psycholog...
Writer/Director Keith Thomas uses Jewish lore and folk monsters in his feature debut The Vigil and talks about the path through grief, rituals and monsters that led him to making this movie. Do y...
Two recent collections from Sequart sparked Summer's curiosity, so editors Rich Handley and Lou Tambone dropped by to talk about "Musings on Monsters: Obersvations on the World of Classic Horror"...
PG: Psycho Goreman writer/director Steven Kostanski (The Void, The Divide, Father’s Day) stops by to talk about his latest feature, a scifi-horror-comedy that hits all the 80s buttons in all th...
Escape Artists, Inc owners Alasdair Stuart and Marguerite Kenner along with Escape Pod editors Mur Lafferty and S. B. Divya stop by to talk about the the growth of Escape Pod, both the podcast an...
Breach is a new scifi action-thriller that tackles humanity escaping the confines of Earth, and extraterrestrial civilizations thinking that maybe humans spreading beyond Earth isn't such a good ...
For Hunter Hunter, writer/director Shawn Linden and actors Camille Sullivan and Summer Howell stop by to talk about making one of the most intense horror-suspense films of 2020. Are surprise stor...
Director Liam O'Donnell stops by to talk about Skylines, where he saw this story taking him, ideas about where the story can continue, and more. Next, actor Alexander Siddig talks about his impre...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/12/16/slice-extra-skylines/
Director Isaac Ezban, and actors Mark O'Brien and Martin Wallström talk about their involvement in and observations about Parallel, and the flexibility in storytelling that science fiction encou...
Becca talks about The Empire Strikes Back, the writing and production of it, examining the subtexts and mainstream representations both existing and hinted at, and more about the archives & histo...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/12/09/slice-extra-empire-strikes-back/
Film and Television Studies and Vampire-Zombie-Horror scholar Stacey Abbott stops by to talk about her latest book, NEAR DARK, part of the BFI Film Classics series by Bloomsbury. What are your fa...
Lead actor Trey Tucker and writer/director Braden R. Duemmler talk about getting the tone and emotional atmosphere just right in What Lies Below, including John Smith's behavioral tics and how th...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/12/02/extra-what-lies-below/
Lead actress Mary Madeline Roe and Executive Producer Jason Connelly stop by to talk about the new indie horror They Reach. Do you enjoy films set in previous decades where more ingenuity and les...
Monte Yazzie, director of the International Horror & Sci-fi Film Festival, stops by to talk about rescheduling the festival amidst pandemic protocols, the amazing films that are being showcased, ...
Writer/Director Mark Lund stops by to talk about First Signal, his newest movie that's a prequel to his earlier story First World, and expands on the story told in First World and his upcoming su...
Actress Erin Sanders stops by to talk about The Call, and taking a trip back to the 80s to work on a film alongside horror movie icons Lin Shaye and Tobin Bell. What do you look for in horror fil...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/11/04/erin-sanders-the-call/
Twin brother directors Elan and Rajeev Dassani stop by to talk about how they adapted the Audible Original play "Evil Eye" into a feature for Season 1 of the "Welcome to the Blumhouse" series on ...
Actor Jeremy King stops by to talk about his role in Scare Package, the love for 1980s video stores and low low budget horror films while making this movie, and in continuing the myth of the Buck...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/10/28/scare-package-easter-eggs/
Directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead (Spring, The Endless) stop by to talk about their newest film, Synchronic, starring Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan. It's all about the mechanics and co...
The initial collection of four films as double features continue with Evil Eye, from talented young directors Elan Dassani and Rajeev Dassani, and Nocturne written and directed by filmmaker Zu Qu...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/10/14/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-part-2/
Sharing the spine-tingling suspense that’s a Blumhouse signature, each film presents a distinctive vision and unique perspective on common themes centered around family and love as redemptive o...
https://www.sliceofscifi.com/2020/10/07/welcome-to-the-blumhouse-part-1/
Writer/Director Seth Larney stops by to talk about his vision for a time travel thriller ecological catastrophe medical mystery mashup, the new indie feature 2067. How many genres do you enjoy mi...
Writer/director Guy Moshe stops by to talk about his new dystopian drama LX 2048, how it reflects the troubles people can have in adjusting to drastic changes. Do perceptions and misperceptions o...
Science fiction, fantasy and horror authors Django Wexler, Seth Dickinson, Christina Henry, Max Gladstone and pop-geek culture reviewer NERDSoul come together to talk about the little things that...