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Tag: horror

Folk Horror Gave Hollow Hand and Spencer Cullum an Identity

Music
By Hollow Hand | February 28, 2023
By Hollow Hand | February 28, 2023

Folk Horror Gave Hollow Hand and Spencer Cullum an Identity

The folk songwriters talk Wicker Man, Midsommar, why Europe is creepier than the US, and more.

How a Brush With Death Made Me an Even Bigger Horror Fan

Film
By Kimberley Elizabeth | October 27, 2022
By Kimberley Elizabeth | October 27, 2022

How a Brush With Death Made Me an Even Bigger Horror Fan

Kimberley Elizabeth, one of the directors of the new horror anthology movie Sinphony, on her origin story as a genre filmmaker.

What’s Going to Happen Next

Film
By Mark O’Brien | June 8, 2022
By Mark O’Brien | June 8, 2022

What’s Going to Happen Next

The Righteous’ actor-writer-director Mark O’Brien on The Game, Rosemary’s Baby and uncertainty in life and in movies.

From Punk Rock to Indie Horror, It’s DIY or Die

Film
By Justin Brooks | February 3, 2022
By Justin Brooks | February 3, 2022

From Punk Rock to Indie Horror, It’s DIY or Die

Whether playing guitar in the bands Bad Ash and Ashers or now making his debut feature Alone with You, Justin Brooks has kept the same ethos.

Imposter Syndrome or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Filmmaking

Film
By Emily Bennett | February 3, 2022
By Emily Bennett | February 3, 2022

Imposter Syndrome or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Filmmaking

As a RADA-trained actress, Alone with You's Emily Bennett didn't fit in, but she's now found her place behind the camera.

How the Cabbage Patch Kids Got Me on the Road to Anti-Capitalist Activism!

Film
By Elza Kephart | September 2, 2021
By Elza Kephart | September 2, 2021

How the Cabbage Patch Kids Got Me on the Road to Anti-Capitalist Activism!

Slaxx writer-director Elza Kephart charts her journey from a 1980s kid to a genre filmmaker driven by climate and environmental issues.

Blood and Movies

Film
By Jonathan Cuartas | July 8, 2021
By Jonathan Cuartas | July 8, 2021

Blood and Movies

For writer-director Jonathan Cuartas, family is at the very heart of his new film, My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To.

Fight. Run. Scream: Writing My Way Out of My Silence with Held

Film
By Jill Awbrey | April 7, 2021
By Jill Awbrey | April 7, 2021

Fight. Run. Scream: Writing My Way Out of My Silence with Held

Actress-screenwriter Jill Awbrey shares her personal journey with the #MeToo movement and how it led to her writing her new movie, Held.

The Girls of Kaali Khuhi

Film
By Terrie Samundra | March 1, 2021
By Terrie Samundra | March 1, 2021

The Girls of Kaali Khuhi

When writer-director Terrie Samundra made her feature debut, she ignored the age-old adage about not working with children and animals ...

Horrors Far Beyond Mere Violence: On Schalcken the Painter

Film
By Graham Swon | October 29, 2020
By Graham Swon | October 29, 2020

Horrors Far Beyond Mere Violence: On Schalcken the Painter

Writer-director Graham Swon shines a light on Leslie Megahey's vastly underseen "indirect horror" movie, a lost BBC gem from 1979.

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