A horror podcast brought to you by the folks at the Death's Parade Film Fest, Grim and Bloody will bring together all forms of horror in a fun and engaging show featuring Kevin Nickelson from Horror News Net, Joe Flynn, Al Omega (host of The Creature Feature Show) and Anthony DeRouen, founder of the Death's Parade Film Fest. At the end of the day we're all fans of horror and enjoying talking about it! You can also expect guests from both film, literary, music and illustration backgrounds. Su ...
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We Talk YellowBrickRoad with Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton
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This is one Yellow Brick Road you do not want to follow! YellowBrickRoad is a 2010 horror film directed by Jesse Holland and Andy Mitton and starring Cassidy Freeman, Anessa Ramsey and Laura Heisler. The film tracks an expedition to discover the fate of an entire town that disappeared into the wilderness 70 years prior. We talk about the re-r…
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It's no secret The Thing (1982) is one of our favorite films to reference. It's a cinematic masterpiece in all phases, and stands as John Carpenter's finest work. Fans of The Thing have enjoyed numerous special edition versions, notably Arrow Films and Shout! Factory. The makers behind CreatorVC aim to best that.Today we are joined by Ian Nathan wh…
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Love it or hate it: The Omen franchise is not going anywhere! So long as warm bodies flock to theaters or pay to stream it, 20th Century Studios will continue to churn out sequels. Or in this case, a prequel. The First Omen serves as a spooky catalyst to the original 1976 classic. Nell Tiger Free plays Margaret, an American sent to Rome to work at …
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Steven Pierce - Writer and Director of Herd
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Greetings horror fans! Today we're joined by Steven Pierce, writer and director of Herd, now streaming on Shudder and AMC+. We talk about what went into the zombie outbreak horror film which premiered at the illustrious Frightfest in 2023, the UK's largest genre festival. Herd has enough chills and spills for the masses and we do our best to highli…
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Charlotte Kirk Kicks Our Butts into Gear!
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Welcome to another episode of the Grim and Bloody Podcast. Tonight we bring you Charlotte Kirk, a veteran actress of horror, action and science fiction - notably The Lair (2022), The Reckoning (2020),Ocean's Eight (2018), Marauders (2016) and the upcoming The Possession at Gladstone Manor which also stars horror veterans Barbara Crampton and Lin Sh…
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A Conversation with Martine Beswick
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Martine Beswick (born in 1941) made her striking film debut as Zora, one of the fighting gypsy women in "From Russia with Love" (1963). Becoming a Bond girl has been and always will be a very big deal in the movie industry and it launched Martine's career justly. She returned for 1965's Thunderball and the rest, as they say, is history. Martine has…
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Adam MacDonald - Writer and Director of Pyewacket
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We welcome onto the show Adam MacDonald, Writer and Director of Pyewacket a tense and unnerving horror film starring Laurie Holden and Nicole Muñoz. The film involves a manipulative and shape-shifting witch that comes to Nicole Muñoz's beckoning with horrifying results. We poke and prod Adam for details about Laurie Holden's starring role as well a…
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We Talk The Melon Heads and Byte with Eddie Lengyel
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Join Kevin, Al and Joe as we sit down with writer and director Eddie Lengyel to discuss his recent works such as The Melon Heads: House of Crow and the short film Byte which screened (and produced screams at) Horror Hound Film Festival. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grimandbloody/support…
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We Talk Sinister Creature Con, Sacramento Horror Film Fest Fest and more Darrin Bardin
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As San Francisco Bay Area locales Sinister Creature Con in Sacramento has been our go-to destination for horror gatherings. Sinister Creature Con has stood the test of time and remained a stalwart convention for almost a decade. Many a celebrity has graced the Scottish Rite Masonic Center halls. Run by the same unflagging mind behind Creature Con -…
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Flip Open to the Dark Side - A Conversation with The Dark Side Publisher Allan Bryce
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Today on the Grim and Bloody Podcast we talk with Allen Bryce, the longtime runner of the UK's The Dark Side Magazine. While on the show Allen dishes on DarkFest 7 Film Festival coming up in November! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grimandbloody/support
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A Conversation with Actor Miles-John Dalton
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Welcome to another episode of the Grim and Bloody Podcast. Today we have the esteemed pleasure to speak with Miles-John Dalton who chipped his acting teeth in The Legend of Hell House (1973). A representative of the Golden Age of Hollywood, Miles Dalton is the great nephew of Karl Malden. Today we talk about Miles' latest works including his dream …
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Chaser TV Series | Q&A with Director and Cast
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haser, the limited TV series is NOW available on all on-demand cable channels, and @amazonprime! This thriller stars Daniel deWeldon, Russ Russo, and Gia Bay, and is written and directed by Daniel Roemer.We had the utmost honor to speak with Daniel deWeldon, Russ Russo and Daniel Roemer in the lead up to its release. Join Anthony DeRouen, Al Omega,…
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A Sunday Morning Conversation with Veteran Actress Pauline Peart
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We had the esteemed pleasure of speaking with veteran classic horror film actress Pauline Peart. In 1973 she starred alongside Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in The Satanic Rites of Dracula. Pauline just finished filming Pockets of Superstition and begins work on the highly-anticipated Dracula: Rise of the Vampire which recently completed a succ…
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Todd Jones grew up with a mother who owned a video store which kept him immersed in film for years. Like so many of us, being exposed to film at a very young age influences your adult life and Todd is certainly living in his, having been hired to perform stunts on a litany of different works including television series such as Evil, Law & Order, FB…
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Welcome back horror fans! Today we talk with D'Andre Noiré who stars in Christopher Leto's Sammy Slick Vampire., now streaming on Tubi and Amazon Prime. The film follows the titular character as he vows to rid Ybor City of vampires after a Foxy's Strip Club dancer suspects a new owner of luring men in as prey. We also get to touch on D'Andre first …
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The Amityville Horror (1979) - For God's Sake, Get Out!
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The Amityville Horror starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder and Rod Steiger has landed on top 10 lists of horror fans and critics for decades. It's a classic haunted house ride filled with tropes we deem cliché by today's standards. Join Kevin Nickelson, Al Omega and Anthony DeRouen and we unearth the ghastly sights (brick by brick!) in The Amityvil…
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We Talk Texas Chainsaw Massacre with Allen Danziger!
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Can you believe it's been 50 years since The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released? My, how time flies. We're pleased to sit down with Allen Danziger best known for his role as Jerry in Tobe Hooper's ground-breaking horror film that introduced us to Leatherface. Between preparing for all the Texas Chainsaw Massacre anniversary festivities Allen is p…
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We Talk The Inhabitant with Writer Kevin Bachar
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The Inhabitant now streaming on Amazon and Apple TV is an entertaining yarn spun from the Lizzie Borden story. Starring Odessa A'zion, Leslie Bibb, and Dermot Mulroney has enough mystery and chills to satisfy fans of teen thrillers. Join us as we delve in all facets of The Inhabitant! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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Maid Droid (2023) Discussion with Writer/Director Rich Mallery
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Currently streaming on Tubi, Maid Droid is a take on a futuristic world where humans can order androids to perform a myriad of tasks who also look (and potentially act) like humans. While writer/director Rich Mallery has encountered the high's and low's of post-release critique and commentary we sit down and talk about Maid Droi's strengths and wha…
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Upgrade (2018) - The AI is Coming to Kill You Barbara!
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Upgrade is a 2018 cyberpunk action film written and directed by Leigh Whannell, and starring Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, and Harrison Gilbertson. While not a smash hit in 2018 it has gained a following due to its unique cinematography, unsettling score and relevancy to the dangers we face today with the emergence of artificial intelligence…
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The Friendship Game on Shudder - Director Scooter Corkle
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Tonight we speak with Scooter Corkle, director of The Friendship Game, now streaming on Shudder. While the film has struggled under the weight of fan and critic reviews we found many positive aspects to discuss including Peyton List's performance as Zooza. It's a beautifully shot film with excellent sound design and we encourage you to give it a wa…
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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993): A Retrospective
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One of the most beloved Christmas and Halloween films of our time, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas captured our hearts, and later our wallets (we're looking at you Spirit Halloween!). It's a story of wonder, of love, the desire of change and the challenges that usually ensue. Nothing ever comes easy, even for one such as Jack Skellingto…
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Stephen Scarlata: Writer and Director for Sharksploitation
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Sharks, sharks, and more sharks! The dorsal fin'ed apex predator unwittingly changed Hollywood blockbusters as we know them; starting with Jaws (1975) directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb. Sharksploitation is an ocean deep (pun intended) documentary of why sharks intrigue us so much. The guests interviewed in…
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Happy Holidays to one and all! Today change gears from our Spooky After Dark series as Stimson Snead joins the show to talk about Spirit: A Martian Story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grimandbloody/support
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Spooky Empire After Dark: Take a Walk on the Wild Slice
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Like Jason rising from the grave to kill again, the Spooky Empire After Dark series is back! Today we bring you the horror comedy Take a Walk on the Wild Slice represented by Director Nicholas Young and lead actor Ron Gross, hosted by Al Omega. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/grimandbloody/support…
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Spooky Empire After Dark: How to Kill Monsters
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Before you stuff with your face with turkey and pass out from tryptophan listen to our latest LIVE recording from Spooky Empire Film Festival. Creature Feature host Al Omega sits down with UK filmmaker Stewart Sparke and lead actress Lyndsey Craine as they reveal the secrets behind the Spooky award winning feature How to Kill Monsters. We recommend…
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Spooky Empire After Dark: Chad Hendricks and Synthia Roy for Bloody Frickin Mary
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Bloody Frickin Mary! You watched the bloody wild ride at the Spooky Film Fest in October, now hear from the filmmakers Chad Hendricks and Synthia Roy live on the festival floor. Al Omega does his best to stay out of their way while they recant the behind the scene stories, and why we need more horror films that just don't give a damn. --- Support t…
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Spooky Empire After Dark : Lou Simon and Diana Garle - 9 Windows
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Spooky Empire After Dark rolls on. Today Al Omega sits down with Writer and Director Lou Simon and lead actress Diana Garle to talk about 9 Windows. If you listened to our late September show featuring Lou and Diana you'll find new and interesting tidbits regarding 9 Windows. Now that we're LIVE from Spooky Empire we do not hold back. Pull up a sea…
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Spooky Empire After Dark : Thomas J. Churchill
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Welcome to Spooky Empire After Dark! Buckle up because we have a slew of amazing LIVE recorded shows fresh off the blood-stained floors of the Orange County Convention Center. Today's guest is none other than festival special guest of honor Thomas J. Churchill is an award-winning writer, director, and producer who regularly obtains distribution fro…
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Tracy Meyer - Generation Annihilation YA Novel Discussion
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Tonight we welcome Tracy Hewitt Meyer to the podcast! Tracy released Generation Annihilation a YA novel that revolves around a seventeen year old teenager who experiences trauma and flees to his family's cabin in the small town of Blackthorn Peak. The streets are deserted, there is no sign of life, and at the end of Main Street is the creepiest aba…
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Eye Catcher Short Film | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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This is our last show before all you crazy people embark for Spooky Empire this weekend, but not the last show of the series! Today we change gears and discuss a short film called Eye Catcher that is guaranteed to be an audience favorite. Jeremy Shipp stops by the podcast to talk about the year's-long work it took to make Eye Catcher and his plans …
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Robotica Destructiva Feature | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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As we draw ever close to Spooky Empire we bring you another inside look at one of the accepted featured films you can sink your robotic teeth into. Today we host Sam Gaffin, writer and director behind Robotica Destructiva, an animated sc-fi adventure that's bound to your inner gears in motion! Be there October 27th - 29th Hyatt Regency, Orlando, FL…
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Bloody Frickin Mary | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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Today we bring you Bloody Frickin Mary, a horror comedy represented by writer and director Chad Hendricks. This film was a blast and we think the fest goers at Spooky are in for a treat.You can catch Chad in person at Spooky. Bloody Frickin Mary is screening Saturday night at 12:45AM, capping off the Horror Comedy Evening). --- Support this podcast…
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9 Windows Feature Film | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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Back again for part three of our Spooky Empire Film Festival series. Today we bring you the horror thriller 9 Windows represented by writer and director Lou Simon and lead actress Diana Garle. A fun whodunit movie and a fun conversation about the production and cast!You can catch Lou Simon and Diana Garle IN PERSON at the Spooky Empire Film Festiva…
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Tales from the Book of Kurbis | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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Welcome back horror fans! Part two of our Spooky Empire Film Festival series brings Ryan Sheets and Janae Muchmore on board to discuss their horror anthology film Tales From the Book of Kurbis. You can catch Ryan and Janae's latest horrific effort on Friday October 27th (opening night!) at the Orange County Convention Center.Additionally, Ryan Shee…
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Ray Spivey- Writer and Director of Storage Locker
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New on the Grim and Bloody Podcast: join Ray Spivey, writer and director of the hit Storage Locker! In the film a comic book collector meets two beautiful, mysterious sisters who run a secret collectors' society. To acquire the rarest of the rare, he must battle a demonic presence in the sisters' deadly storage facility. --- Support this podcast: h…
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The Filmmakers Behind Santastein | Spooky Empire Film Festival Series
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Welcome horror fans! Today on the Grim and Bloody Podcast we bring you the filmmakers behind holiday horror film Santastein. This is part one of the Spooky Empire Film Festival series where we have the privilege and honor of interviewing filmmakers accepted into the film festival happening October 27th - 29th, at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando Florid…
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If you haven't heard of the Preacher Boys from around the way then you're in for a treat. This filmmaking duo landed a distribution deal with Gravitas Ventures for their feature Pig Lady: a story involving a group of friends on Christmas vacation who learn of a rumor of an antisocial woman who allegedly murders people and feeds her victims to pigs.…
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Welcome back horror fans! Tonight Al Omega snatches the mic and hosts the duo behind the Youtube horror series Corpse Control , starring Christopher Ragozzino and Dave Krause. The show follows two zombie exterminators cleaning up New York City while working their equally dead-end jobs. Catch the latest episodes on Youtube. --- Support this podcast:…
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Writer and Director Sam Mason Bell gave us the wildly fun and bloody Millennial Killer in 2020 and is back attempting to get his latest project A Final Exorcism into production. Starring Simon Berry ( the real estate agent who went berserk in Millennial Killer!) A Final Exorcism promises to be another banger from this up and coming filmmaker from t…
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Spotlight on Legendary B-Movie Filmmaker William Grefe
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With such movies as Sting of Death (1966), Death Curse of Tartu (1966), Stanley (1972) under his belt William Grefe is a man amongst insects in the film industry. Specializing in the exploitation field William Grefe's career spans across four illustrious decades. Join the conversation with this multi-award winning director alongside Kevin Nickelson…
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Paul Ragsdale - Writer and Director of Murdercise
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Tonight on the Grim and Bloody podcast, we speak with the filmmaking duo behind Murdercise, a 1980's throwback to those goofy yet popular exercise videos that stirred many a loin, but now with killers! Murdercise is campy, bloody, and full skimpy neon outfits wrapped around taut flesh. Horror fans will enjoy. It's proven to be a hit in its native t…
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Bob Elmore - Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 and Pirates of the Caribbean
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Bob Elmore played Leatherface in the lead up sequel to Tobe Hooper's seminal classic Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He's also a veteran stuntman with plenty of stories to tell, and we squeeze a few out of him tonight. We also get Bob's take on his feelings towards the unrelenting passion horror fans have for their beloved genre. --- Support this podcast:…
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We Talk about Stephen King's Silver Bullet (1985)
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Welcome to another episode of the Grim and Bloody podcast! Glad you're with us. Tonight we discuss the 1985 Saturday afternoon chiller Silver Bullet, based on a screenplay by Stephen King and directed by Daniel Attias. Silver Bullet is a watchable horror flick, but it's not without it's issues. Much can be said about the practical effects of the we…
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The Omen is a cherished classic horror film that transcends the 1970's and beyond. Gregory Peck turns in an outstanding performance and composer Jerry Goldsmith's haunting score has become a staple amongst Halloween playlists. Join the whole gang as we jump into Richard Donner's directorial masterpiece. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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It's been a while since the fellas did a show on their own, so tonight felt a little special. We eagerly get to talk about Lee Cronin's Evil Dead Rise, The Boogeyman, other upcoming films, newly released VOD ones like Renfield and more. Join Anthony DeRouen, Kevin Nickelson, Al Omega and Joe Flynn as we delve into the movies you'll need to see. In …
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Eduardo Castrillo - Writer and Director of Ride Scare
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The Grim and Bloody Podcast is back and tonight we get to sit down with San Francisco Bay Area native Eduardo Castrillo about his 2020 horror effort Ride Scare. The film focuses on the burgeoning gig economy and highlights just how little safety and security we face when presented with next level convenience. Enjoy horror! --- Support this podcast:…
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It Came from the Bay Area...Ben Monroe - Author of The Seething
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Ben Monroe is no stranger to horror fiction, having written a number of frightful stories including a memorable contribution to Tales for the Campfire a charity anthology whose benefits were sent to the victims of the 2018 Camp Fire. Ben writes with the type of prose similar to Stephen King -- you can easily relate to his characters and follow a co…
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Eric Mathis - Writer and Director of The Macabre
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Greetings horror fans! Eric Mathis stops by the show to talk about all things The Macabre: from its inception to its award winning screening at Shockfest, to its final resting place as a blu-ray on a movie shelf in a video store. The Macabre is a throwback to the 80's horror when television screens were grainy and VHS cover sleeves still frightened…
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Richard Rowntree - Director of Mask of the Devil UK (2022)
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A veteran of a dozen shorts and three features, writer and director Richard Rowntree brings us the horror comedy Mask of the Devil! We get to talk about the indie film's festival tour, why Richard chose the horror comedy element and a British sense of humor can be hit or miss outside the pond. Richard tried to make it universal and based upon it's …
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