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“Breathe”: Director Stefon Bristol on family and survival
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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 Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!By Summer Brooks
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“Max Beyond”: HaZ Dulull talks creating animations with Unreal Engine
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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 world of story possibilities.What other uses for Unreal Engine would you be interested in seeing creatives try out? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or le…
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“Deep Sky”: Documenting the James Webb Space Telescope
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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 its evolving mission.What space science breakthroughs would you like to see documentaries for? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the c…
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“Sting”: Director Kiah Roache-Turner on making a horror fairy tale
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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 movie trigger? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!By Summer Brooks
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2024 International Horror & Sci-fi Film Festival
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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 did you like or would you like to attend? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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“Monstrum”: Dr. Emily Zarka talks King Kong
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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.What creatures of myth and legend would you like to see Monstrum feature in an episode? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments…
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11th Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival
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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 you like or would you like to attend? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Comics Talk: “Haunt You to the End” writer Ryan Cady
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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 future horror tales would you like to see in graphic novels or short films? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Indie Scifi: “Monolith” Matt Vesely & Lily Sullivan
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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 type of indie movie you'd want to see more of? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Indie Horror: “Out of Darkness” Director Andrew Cumming
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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 specifically for the film.Would more speculative history horror set in the distant past be something you'd want to see? Let us know! Send Summer an email,…
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Indie Comics: “The Omega Eleven”: James Aquilone & Zac Atkinson
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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 the works. Are indie comics stories something you look for or look forward to? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Indie Scifi: “I.S.S.” Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite
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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 aboard the International Space Station during a breakdown of international relations on Earth.Is combining science fiction and thrillers the type of indie …
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“Never-Ending Watchmen”: Will Brooker on the variations of the story
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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 publication.What about Watchmen is special for you? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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“Due Justice”: Director Javier Reyna on coping with trauma & mental illnesses
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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, touching on mental illnesses caused by severe head injuries, and some of the problems people suffering from those afflictions can endure.What are the most…
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Comics Talk: Jeremy Whitely on Pirates, Pets and Aliens
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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? How do you find the stories you want to read? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Indie Comics Talk: John Robinson IV on “Scorpio”
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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 indie comic, and more.What indie and creator owned comics are you thrilled about right now? How do you find the stories you want to read? Let us know! Send Sum…
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Actor Nick Tate on “Space: 1999” and The Eagle
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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 do you have about SPACE: 1999? Did you obtain any cool items from stores or conventions? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the commen…
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“Dear David”: Director John McPhail on viral horror
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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 stories or creepy pasta urban legends you'd like to see adapted into movies? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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“Aberrance”: A new glimpse of international horror
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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 distribution in the US.Are there any upcoming international science fiction or horror features you're looking forward to seeing? Let us know! Send Summer …
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“57 Seconds”: Rusty Cundieff on technology and ethics
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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 becoming greater parts of our lives.What do you enjoy most about time travel stories? Are there tricks or effects you hope to see? Let us know! Send Summer an em…
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“The Eagle Has Landed”: About the “Space: 1999” Documentary
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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 Landed", a documentary about the iconic spacecraft from the groundbreaking 1975 science fiction series "Space: 1999"What memories do you have about SPACE: …
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“Godzilla” and “Godzilla Raids Again”: Jeffrey Angles on translating a classic
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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 you'd want to see an American adaptation for? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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“My Animal”: Director Jacqueline Castel on family dynamics
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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 stories about transformations in your wheelhouse? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Finding “The Joker”: Rich Handley and Lou Tambone on a complex villain
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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 would you be interested in reading about next? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!…
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Documentary Talk: “King on Screen” Director Daphné Baiwir
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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 about? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!By Summer Brooks, Louis Howley
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