Marco Antonio S. Freitas. talks to director Jair Correia about his career and (1984) SHOCK: DIVERSÃO DIABÓLICA (1984) ... [14/01/23]
MARILOUISE MICHEL
Nathan
Johnson talks with Marilouise Michel about her role in the
direct-to-video slasher movie THE LAST SLUMBER PARTY (1988) ... [24/03/15]
FERD SEBASTIAN
JA Kerswell talks
to legendary director Ferd Sebastian (THE
SINGLE GIRLS (1974) and ROCKTOBER
BLOOD (1984))... [14/03/15]
PAUL KELMAN
Lunchmeat chats with Paul
Kelman - T.J. in MY BLOODY VALENTINE (1981) ... [30/10/12]
RON SLOAN
Lunchmeat
chats with Ron Sloan - Junior Hubbard in FRIDAY THE 13TH PART
5: A NEW BEGINNING (1985) ... [16/06/13]
JIM MURCHISON
Lunchmeat chats
to Jim Murchison - who played Tommy Whitcomb in MY BLOODY
VALENTINE (1981). ... [30/10/12]
MARK EZRA
Mark Ezra - the
director of SLAUGHTER HIGH (1986) - recollects about
making the film and working with star Caroline Munro and the tragic
Simon Scuddamore. ... [15/07/12]
CAREL STRUYCKEN
Carel tells us
what it was like to stalk teens in the woods in THE PREY
(1980). Also, working in latex and Steve Bond's White Corvette! ... [07/03/12]
ROBIN MELOY GOLDSBY
You may remember
Robin from her head turning appearance in 1983's classic THE
HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW, but after that her career didn't go
down the pan (boom boom!). In fact, today she is a much in demand
pianist and memoirist. She has kindly allowed us to reproduce her
recollections of working on the film - and what a read it is! [11/06/11]
ROBERT SHORT
The man who
brought the gory mayhem to life on the unfairly neglected supernatural
slasher THE SLAYER talks to JA Kerswell about his
craft. As well as other productions he's been involved with and his
role in helping to create the iconic Michael Myers mask in the original
HALLOWEEN ... [07/06/11]
JOY TIPPING
Erik
Threlfall talks to Joy Tipping (aka Joy Jones), who recollects what it
was like making the low budget slasher classic THE INITIATION
in Texas; what it was like working with Daphne Zuniga and why Heidi
should have been the killer ... [22/05/11]
PETER MALOF
JA Kerswell talks
to Peter Malof who recalls what it was like to shoot
the THE INITIATION; trying to sneak a look at topless
girls on rollerskates and trying to charm an unimpressed Daphne Zuniga
... [22/05/11]
MICHAEL O SAJBEL
JA Kerswell talks
to Michael O Sajbel, the writer/producer of one of my favourite
supernatural / slasher crossovers - the much under-rated SUPERSTITION.
He recalls what it was like trying to bring his vision to the screen,
whilst battling the other conservative producers - and getting his gory
way behind their backs ... [02/05/11]
CAROLE GOLDMAN
JA Kerswell talks
to Carole Goldman about playing the Witch in the flashback scenes of
the amazing quasi-slasher SUPERSTITION (1982). She
spills the beans on what it's like to be incased in plaster for your
art - and how she nailed the audition to become one of the early 80s
unfairly unsung villains ... [15/05/11]
MARY MCDONOUGH
JA Kerswell talks
to Mary McDonough about her role as Final Girl in early 80s slasher
MORTUARY. She recalls what it was like to be chased by a madman with an
embalming pipe, on disco dialogue and body doubles for nude scenes ... [02/05/11]
CURT RECTOR
Joseph Henson
talks to another of the stars of HOUSE OF DEATH about
elderly teenagers and the dangers of being left in gore makeup ... [03/04/11]
HANNS MANSHIP
Joseph Henson
chats to one of the stars of the regional slasher HOUSE OF
DEATH. From working at Earl Owensby’s EO Studios to playing a
brain damaged kid ... [03/04/11]
THE WOMEN OF GRADUATION DAY
Erik Threlfall
talks to the women of one of the cheesiest of all the early 80s
slashers, GRADUATION DAY. Patch McKenzie, Linnea
Quigly and Linda Shayne talk about how they passed with dying colours
... [21/03/11]
MAURICE DEVEREAUX
We talk to the
Canadian director of SLASHERS and the more recent -
and excellent - END OF THE LINE. He talks religious
cultists and the difficulties of raising the funds to make movies ... [22/06/10]
TOM KOVACS
In another
Lunchmeat exclusive he talks to one of the stars of the original MY
BLOODY VALENTINE on what it was like being stalked down the
mines ... [28/03/09]
RICHARD TAECKER
Lunchmeat
continues tracking down everyone who worked on early 80's slasher SATAN'S
BLADE (we salute you, Sir!), and talks to actor and crewman
Richard Taecker ... [13/08/08]
DREW BARNHARDT
Justin talks to
the director of new slasher flick MURDER LOVES KILLERS TOO,
about making a modern slasher that delivers on the thrills and spills
but also delivers something unexpected ... [02/03/08]
WILLIAM VERNICK
Lunchmeat
unearths some more gems about the mid-70s proto slasher CLASS
REUNION MASSACRE, when he talks to the film's screenwriter and
finds out if even he knows what that extra finger meant ... [02/03/08]
TOM BONGIORNO
Another interview
with one of the cast of early 80s slasher SATAN'S BLADE,
Tom Bongiorno. Lunchmeat lifts the lid once again on this obscure
snowbound slasher ... [20/01/08]
GRAIG SINGER
DARK RIDE
is one of the most enjoyable throwbacks to the subgenre's g(l)ory days.
The film's director talks fairgrounds, mayhem and vegetarian psychos
... [16/12/07]
STEPHANIE LEIGH STEELE
A bone-fide final
girl, from the relatively obscure early 80s slasher SATAN'S
BLADE. Lunchmeat finds out what it was like to meet the blade
and shoot sub-zero temperatures ... [31/10/07]
TG FINKBINDER
Star of the 70s
proto-slasher THE REDEEMER (akaCLASS
REUNION MASSACRE), talks to Lunchmeat about retribution,
obscure film makers and the problems of having two thumbs on one hand
... [10/10/06]
JOE AUGUSTYN
Screenwriter and
producer of NIGHT OF THE DEMONS, Joe Augustyn, talks
to Lunchmeat about his part in that low budget late 80s horror classic
- and gives some sage advice for anyone wanting to break into the
horror film industry ... [20/08/06]
PAUL A. PARTAIN
Back in 2002,
Lunchmeat talked to a slasher movie legend - the late Paul A. Partain,
who played Franklin in the 70s classic, THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW
MASSACRE. Published for the first time here ... [23/04/06]
SCOTT GOLDBERG
The upcoming new
director talks the walking dead, and what its like to work with your
idols from the slasher movie's golden age ... [07/12/05]
PAUL KRATKA
Jason Voorhees
turned him into Popeye in FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 3: 3D.
Here Paul spills the beans on Crystal Lake and what it's like to be
back in front of the camera after 23 years ... [07/12/05]
BONNIE SCHRIER
The amazing true
confessions of a Grade-Z, 70s no budget slasher flick scream queen! ...
[27/01/05]
ALEX PUCCI and DRAVEN GONZALEZ
The director and
writer of the upcoming CAMP DAZE tell us how they are
planning to go back to basics with their unique twist on the summer
camp slasher of the early 80s ... [03/12/04]
GREG HUSON
The director of SHREDDER
gives us the low down on shooting a comedy/slasher in the cold snowy
wastes, and how, exactly, to get the balance right between chills and
guffaws ... [16/02/03]
JASON PAUL COLLUM
Jacob Helgren
talks to screenwriter/director Jason Paul Collum about his love of
horror movies, new teen slasher FINAL STAB and the upcoming new
SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE sequel, and more! ... [18/11/01]
TIMOTHY L. RAYNOR
Erik Threlfall
talks to a bone-fide boogeyman, Timothy L. Raynor, who stalked and
slashed his way through a bevvy of teens in the early 80's dorm
slasher, FINAL EXAM. ... [04/03/01]
JOHN OTTMAN
When is a sequel
to a slasher flick not a slasher flick? Director of URBAN LEGENDS:
THE FINAL CUT- acclaimed film composer John Ottman, tells all ... [04/03/00]
KIMBLE RENDALL
A
interview with the director of CUT, the new Australian slasher
extravaganza! Where, amongst other things he discusses his favourite
direcors, Molly Ringwald and trilogies... [08/02/00]
ULLI LOMMEL
The German
director responsible for the hugely successful THE BOOGEY MAN
(1980) (a film which was banned in the UK as a 'video-nasty'),
discusses that movie and its sequels- amongst other things ... [06/01/00]
JEFF
LIEBERMAN
The director of
highly individual genre movies SQUIRM (1976); BLUE SUNSHINE
(1977); and JUST BEFORE DAWN (1980) talks about his experiences
making a backwoods slasher movie with a difference ... [15/06/99]