On the surface, ‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster’ appears to be a modern retelling of the Frankenstein story, but Director Bomani J. Story sits down with FilmSpeak to reveal the real inspiration for the concept and the title of his latest film.
Read MoreThe cast of School Spirits (Milo Manheim, Rainbow Wedell & Spencer MacPherson) chat with FilmSpeak in a round table interview, where they discussed their own theories about the series’ twists and turns, how they factored their own high school experiences into their craft, and how they found their niche in the tried-and-true high school genre.
Read MoreComposer Anthony Willis never expected ‘M3gan’ to resonate so much with audiences, even knowing how good the film was. He sat down with FilmSpeak to talk about crafting the darkly funny score for the film.
Read MoreVivien Ngô is a rising talent who has spent the last few years establishing her career on film and in television. You might have seen her featured in episodes of Shameless, Class of Lies, and NCIS: New Orleans, but Ngô is currently promoting her first lead role in the indy-thriller ‘Daugther’, doubtlessly, the first of many to come.
Read MoreLooming over director Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Bones and All’ is the notion that this coming-of-age love story is just a bit different than what most people are used to. Writer Dave Kajganich sits down with FilmSpeak to explain that he hopes people see beyond the film’s initial strangeness.
Read MoreTo celebrate the release of ‘Smile’ on VOD and Paramount+, FilmSpeak horror contributor, John Bizub had the fortune of speaking with cast members Kyle Gallner and Judy Reyes about the film, as well as their introduction and love for moviemaking, horror films, and especially the community that surrounds the genre.
Read MoreDamien Leone has nearly created a cinematic universe of his own utilizing his character ‘Art the Clown’, but recently, horror fans get the taste of Leone’s slasher epic with Terrifier 2. FilmSpeak sat down with the director about the making of the film and what’s next on the horizon.
Read MoreHarold Perrineau, star of such television shows as ‘Lost’ and ‘Oz’ finds himself once again trapped in ‘From’, which was recently renewed for a second season. Perrineau sat down with FilmSpeak to discuss why his characters often find themselves imprisoned or stranded mysteriously, surrounded by monsters.
Read MoreScream (2022) was an exciting entry into the collection of legacy sequels, and the team that brought you that film couldn’t be more of a perfect fit. Throughout the time writing duo Guy Busick and James Vanderbilt sat down with FilmSpeak, you can sense what tremendous ‘geeky’ fans they are of the horror genre, and how they brought that passion to the fifth and sixth Scream films.
Read MoreIn an exclusive interview, the divisive filmmaker Paul W.S. Anderson celebrates the 25th anniversary of his cult-classic Event Horizon. The filmmaker reflects on the dark place he was in his youth when he made the twisted sci-fi horror film, the perfect timing needed to get it made, and dealing with critics.
Read MoreIn a rare opportunity, John Gallagher Jr. sat down with FilmSpeak twice in the last month, and in these recent weeks, the actor has had plenty of time to look back at his 20-plus-year career in the business. The documentary, Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known debuted, he’s released his sophomore album “8th and Jane”, all while adding to his horror filmography with leading roles in indy-thrillers ‘Abandoned’ and ‘Gone in the Night’.
Read MoreBoyd Holbrook and Alistair Petrie, stars of the recent and inventive take on werewolf mythology, ‘The Cursed’ sit with FilmSpeak to discuss the horror genre, writer/director Sean Ellis, and the joy of working with their fellow actors.
Read MoreSimply put, the sound of Guillermo del Torro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ is exquisite. In an exclusive interview with FilmSpeak, composer Nathan Johnson (Knives Out) who scored the film ,explains that the first time he watched it with no music he had already known it was a “masterpiece.”
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