Interviews

A music project, a cinema night and a radio show all at the same time, Straight to Video offers a haven for those who get it, and those people are film nerds with a love for old horror movies, genre films, comedies, VHS tapes and the whole aesthetic of a particular era which is now long gone and much missed. …

Without a doubt Stephanie Beaton is a legend when it comes to horror movies and easily one of the most recognizable “Scream Queens” of all time. She has appeared in many awesome horror flicks such as The Evillmaker, Evil in the Bayou, and several of the Witchcraft movies. In addition she is a writer and director and is responsible for …

A conversation with KryptID, a 3 piece metal band from Cecil County, MD. These guys are just getting started, but have already opened for other known acts around Baltimore, MD. They mix together many different heavy influences to create a unique hardcore sound. They draw inspiration from groove metal, New York hardcore, rap-metal and thrash metal. [springboard type=”video” id=”1218683″ player=”horn005″ width=”480″ height=”400″ …

Audio Interview with actor Peter Stormare. Peter Stormare – a conversation with the amazingly talented actor Peter Stormare, best known for his roles in films such as Constantine, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnissus, and, most recently, Autumn Blood and The Penguins of Madasgar.  In fact, if you’ve seen any movie ever, he was probably in it. We talk about his career in film …

An evening with Bill Manspeaker, founder of the punk-rock puppet band Green Jello. Filmed November 22, 2014 at the Nauti Goose Saloon in North East, MD. Green Jello – a conversation with Bill Manspeaker, founder of the punk rock puppet show Green Jello. Green Jello is famous for their hardcore rendition of “Three Little Pigs”, the video for which was …

Audio interview with Jamie Madrox of Horrorcore Rap Group Twiztid. Twiztid – a conversation with Jamie Madrox from Twiztid.  Twiztid is a “horror-core” band from Michigan. Since 1997, they have toured with Insane Clown Posse and other “juggalo” bands. Recently, Twiztid just started their own record label, Majik Ninja Entertainment. In a cell phone interview, we talk about music, family, …

​DARIO ​ARGENTO’S ​CROWD FUNDING CAMPAIGN ZEROS IN ON TARGET An exclusive Horrornews interview with The Sandman writer and producer team, David and Daniela Tully​ As the clock ticks towards the final toll ​on ​the ​I​ndiegogo campaign launched ​for​ legendary director Dario Argento​,​ ​it ​has​ ​​reached ​over ​9​5​% of its​ target​ at press time​​. The Sandman ​screenplay was ​written by David …

Ian Fetterman a talented artist who is a member of The Alternative Gallery in Allentown, PA. His pumpkins have become infamous. The custom-carved pumpkins Fetterman creates have been featured in the HALLOWEEN: The Complete Collection. Fetterman’s pumpkins have also made their way around the convention scene as everyone from Danielle Harris, Norman Reedus, Robert Englund, Slash, Jeffrey Combs and William …

What got you into making horror anthologies? I’ve always been a fan of the sub-genre and it’s a great way to create a variety of looks and themes in one film, particularly when you have different filmmakers adapting the stories. So far you’ve done two volumes in your series, how did volume one get started? A few years ago I …

Why did you choose the multi-talented Nick Kisella to write with? I met Nick at a movie premiere and we became good friends. He’ s quite a talented writer. I loved Morningstars. I can’t imagine an easier person to work with and honestly…I couldn’t have done this project without him. I think he helped take this farther than I ever …

So, John, thank you for sitting down with us today to discuss your writing career, the state of the horror industry and your latest volume of horror fiction, The End in all Beginnings. That’s an interesting title for a collection of novellas. Can you tell us what it means and give readers an idea of what they will find in …

Janel- Tell us what you are currently up to now? Nick Kisella -This is always a busy time of year for me.  I love to write in the fall and winter.  The weather is just perfect for the material I write.  I’ve got quite a few things going on right now too.  Between finishing up with ‘Lilith’s Apple’, editing stories …

I had the great pleasure of interviewing Scott Ian last week where we discussed, among other subjects, his new dvd “Speaking Words in Glasgow”. As a follow up, I was kindly provided with a copy of the dvd for review. I really wish I had been able to watch it before the interview, as I have a whole list of …

What got you into art and what are some of the styles you work on? Rebecca: Back in college, I sat in a lecture about doodling. This successful and beautifully foul-mouthed artist said that doodling is a means of coping. She said that for an artist, there’s something about the act of doodling that brings a certain salvation. There’s something …

When did you decide to start a reality show with Kane? It sort of came about by accident.  People loved the book/blog about our adventures and as we were planning out a book tour, where we would be gone for months on the road together, I thought it would be fun if we filled it.  I suggested this to Kane …