Interviews

Director Carlos Torrens has just seen his first full length feature “Apartment 143 (Emergo)” released to both theaters & VOD. The latest addition to the “Found Footage” canon, It tells the story of a team of parapsychologists who set out to investigate a series of anomalous phenomena taking place in a newly occupied apartment. Telephone calls with no caller, mysterious …

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview w/ James Cullen Bressack Movies: Theatre of the Deranged and Treasure Chest of Horrors Our last interview was in the summer of 2011. In the past year, do you  think you have grown as a writer/producer/director? Hey! Excited to be doing another interview with you a year later! :) I do. I think we are always growing …

Exclusive Horrornews Interview w/ Bill Moseley Today, we are talking with Bill Moseley about his new movie, Rogue River. He talks about working with director, Jourdan McClure and his Rogue River character, Jon. Bill also talks about how he got the role in Texas Chainsaw Massacre part 2, which is a pretty interesting story. Bill talks about the horror convention …

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview w/ Edward Payson Movie: The Cohassett Snuff Film What inspired you to make The Cohassett Snuff Film? It was a story that had not been told. What happens when you bully someone their whole life? The film dissects how a young, brilliant child can become a monster over night to extreme neglect and bullying. The film shows …

In my opinion Sleepaway Camp is the best slasher flick from the 80’s (hell, I think it is the best movie ever). I recently had the pleasure of getting to meet Felissa Rose and Jonathan Tiersten, who played the parts of Ricky and Angela. Both of them were class acts and some of the nicest, most approachable people I have …

TRAIL BLAZING WITH A TEXAS LEGEND An Interview with Marilyn Burns DAVE GAMMON: I’d first like to extend a very warm welcome to scream queen and legend Ms. Marilyn Burns to Horrornews.net. For oblivious fans of the terror genre of course you’d played the dashing lead in the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Sally. No stranger to Tobe Hooper productions compare …

Exclusive Horrornews Interview Timothy Woodward Jr. Movie: Blackout Can you give a brief description of “Blackout”? Blackout is a Horror/Thriller about a young, up-and-coming attorney that must solve the mystery of all the dead women in his apartment…before the police do. Problem is he cant remember anything What can you tell us about your character, Harley Roberts? Harley is an …

HORRORNEWS: Welcome my very special guest Mr. Justin McConnell to Horrornews.net. It’s been well documented your trials and tribulations while making The Collapsed. What gives an independent producer and director the intestinal fortitude to persevere when arguably many others would have simply given up? JUSTIN McCONNELL: Ah, ‘Intestinal Fortitude’. That also happens to be a good song by Nuclear Rabbit. …

HOOKED ON AN ICON AN INTERVIEW WITH TERI MCMINN DAVE GAMMON: I just wanted to extend a very warm welcome in a much anticipated interview Ms. Teri McMinn with Horrornews.net. Director Tobe Hooper had first discovered you in Austin, Texas in 1973 after seeing a local news paper article. Reflecting back on that fateful evening then flash forward to a …

JR: First off, I have to say that I am honored to be interviewing you. I’ve read your work: The Guardian, Revenant and Dominion and to be brutally honest I thought your stories were really amazing, terrifying, disturbing, grotesque and awesome. So now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, onto the interview. I just wanted to say thank …

Anyone that knows me is aware of the fact that Sleepaway Camp is hands down my favorite movie of all time. I was in 7th grade the first time I saw it and instantly loved it. I have seen it more times that I can count since then and I think it gets better every time I watch it. My …

Director Xavier Gens made quite the splash with his first full length feature “Frontier(s)” in 2007. One of the first of the new wave of unrelenting horror films that came out of France (Along with “Inside”, “Haute Tension” & “Martyrs”), it was the sordid tale of a group of thieves on the run from the law who decide to pick …

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview with Frank DeFelitta (writer, director)  – Movie: Dark Night of the Scarecrow, The Entity Why do you think “Dark Night of the Scarecrow” has become such a classic among horror fans? Because the story was a classic. When I was first offered the opportunity to direct it, I turned it down without even reading it. When I …

Exclusive Horrornews.net Interview w/ Anthony DP Mann (writer/ filmmaker) Movie: Terror of Dracula How close is your story to Bram Stoker’s classic? Hi, Horrornews.net! As a Dracula fan-boy myself, I hold the source material in such reverence! The film is very much faithful in spirit to Stoker’s original novel. In fact, I’d suggest it’s one of the more faithful adaptations …

UNLEASHING MANUEL H DASILVA Perhaps this year’s most anticipated screening at the annual Canadian Film Fest was Dark House Film’s The Unleashed Mere hours before the festivities commenced I spoke with Manuel Da Silva from his studio on a myriad of topics ranging from the origins of the Ouija board, the future of independent genre films and what makes a truly …