Podcasts

  We’re back! This week we’re talking about some revved up horror punk in The Demonics and a battle of the chins in Maniac Cop from 1988.

In many cases, working on an independent film requires its creators to wear many hats. It is often a necessity of time, money and creative control to tackle as many roles as possible to get these projects completed reliably, quickly and on time. As the creative force behind White Lotus Productions, Lou Simon finds herself steering the ship as writer, …

  We’re back talking about some Occult, Stoner metal with Bloody Hammers and their self-titled album from 2012. We’re also talking about the Full Moon classic Head of the Family.

  How many thrusts are you worth? This is a question that we find the answer to on this episode of The Corpse Cast! We’re talking some Swedish Melodic Death Metal with Arch Enemy and then we go into classic slasher territory with Happy Birthday To Me from 1981.

As Fatal Pictures begins work on its fourth horror short Heir, producer Zach Green and director Richard Powell are bringing back many familiar faces from their first three films, including Wormand Familiar: cinematographer Michael Jari Davidson (Familiar); special effects team The Butchershop; and lead actor Robert Nolan. This specific group of talented film makers make up a tight nit group of artists Zach …

Now that his celebrated and award winning short horror-comedy, Foodie,  festival circuit run is complete, director Christopher G. Moore is working on his next short, Disengaged. Every independent effort is ripe with its own challenges from production to casting talent to selecting music to editing to releasing. Each step requires forethought and planning; some things go as planned, others require the …

  We’re back folks and we’re talking some grungy psychobilly and Mexican devilry! This episode we’re talking about Psychobilly Legends The Meteors and their album Hymns for the Hellbound. We’re also talking Here Comes The Devil from 2012.

  This week’s episode starts off with a bang as Mike is still reeling from a weird experience that he had right before recording started with a certain 711 cashier… Yeah… it’s THAT weird… but it gets weirder as we talk about a Japanese film from 1969 called Horrors of Malformed Men. As if that’s not enough, we also talk …

Director Billy Pon is heating up the internet and horror news sites with his sizzling hot marking and promotions for his upcoming killer clown opus Circus of the Dead. After the filming and editing is done, it is time to promote the film, take it to film festivals, send out press releases, push the trailer and do interviews. Some film makers …

MOLD!, from Neil Meschino, is a spectacular micro-budget horror film that made a big impression when it played at the Nevermore Film Festival in Durham, NC a few years back. The film is pure imagination, spirit and love for film on screen. It is often silly and over-the-top, but the energy is undeniable. And the film is the director’s film …

  Have you ever seen “that” movie? You know… the one that was unlike anything else you’d ever seen and it may or may not have just… BLOWN YOUR MIND? Well, that’s the kind of movie we’re talking about this week in Episode 102 of the Corpse Cast. We start off with epic fantasy-metal stalwarts Avantasia and end talking about …

A challenging new method of releasing your  short film or brilliant new genre idea is through a WEB SERIES. But what does it take to create and launch such a beast. Producer Debbie Jo Hess, from Horror Hotel Web Series, joins Doc this week to discuss how she, along with her husband and son, set out with a group of Atlanta …

  We’re back after a video show recording hiatus and we’re ready to take it to your earholes with a vengeance! This episode we’re talking some New Jersean (is that a word?) Horror Punk in Mister Monster with their crooning stylings and we’re talking environmental horror… complete with fish rape in 1980’s Humanoids from the Deep.

Getting work as an actor can be a tough proposition, making a name for yourself in independent films or Hollywood is even harder. But this is the dream of every actor in the business. And for those who target the horror genre, they may even want to become the next Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Peter Cushing or Christopher. …

Low budget film making allows its creator free reign with no boundaries or rules. Some directors, like Trevor Jeunger (Coyote), take advantage of this and make remarkable films, ones that feel dangerous where the audience is insecure about where and how far the director will take the story and his/her imagination. This freedom to go rogue is liberating for independent …