By Summer Brooks and Team Slice of SciFi
This is How We Geek Out: Interviews, Reviews & More
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This week, director Justin P. Lange stops by to talk about his new psychological gothic horror-thriller THE VISITOR, available now from Blumhouse, EPIX, and Paramount. Are psychological horror mysteries your top choice? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave...
This week, filmmaker Nyla Innuksuk and actors Alexis Vincent-Wolfe and Frankie Vincent-Wolfe stop by to talk about the award-winning new indie feature SLASH/BACK. Do you enjoy scifi and horror featuring a wide variety of cultures and myths? Let us know! Send...
Writer-Director K. Asher Levin stops by to talk about his newest film, "Slayers". Are you a fan of hybrid indie horror-action films? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!
Alexis Gambis, Founder & Artistic Director of the Imagine Science Film Festival, stops by to talk about this year's 15th annual festival, in New York City from October 14-21. Are you a fan of science focused films and film festivals? Let...
New York Times Bestselling author Chelsea Monroe-Cassell stops by to talk with Summer and Tim Callender about her latest cookbook, the new & newly updated Star Trek Cookbook: Culinary Adventures in the Final Frontier, out this week from Gallery Books. Do...
The 25th anniversary 4K UHD box set was released this month, and while I loathed the thought of watching this movie again on purpose, the healthy amount of extras, including commentaries, was enough to convince me to give it another...
Executive Producers Neil Stevenson Moore and Aleks Paunovic stop by to talk about GENZEROES, a new mixed media scifi series that's a little live action, a little graphic novel, and a lot NFT. That's right, this is the first live-action,...
Douglas Booth plays Red Bill, a notorious bounty hunter who crosses paths with small town sheriff Arthur McCoy and mysteries, heists and vendettas play out in the bloodiest ways. How do modern Westerns and genre-mashup Westerns appeal to you these days?...
"The Reef: Stalked" Writer-Director Andrew Traucki drops by to talk about everything that came together and spurred him to make another shark movie. Do you like to mix psychological motivations into your horror-thriller entertainment? Let us know! Send Summer an...
Ayelet Zurer plays the enigmatic Maite Voss on the new scifi series Moonhaven, and she stops by to tell what she can about this mysterious and compelling new show on AMC+ Are you a fan of mysteries in your scifi? Let...
Director Rouzbeh Heydari stops by to talk about his latest film, the psychological horror-thriller NEON LIGHTS. Do you like deep psychological dives in your horror-thriller entertainment? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!
Directors of "The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus", brothers Eric and Matthew Hensman stop by to talk about the creation and making of this indie horror fun fest. What do you like about the "man vs monster" type of films? Do you...
Greg Björkman is the co-writer and director of the new indie scifi-romance PRESS PLAY, and he stops by to talk about the process of writing and making this movie. Do you enjoy a little (or a lot) of romance in your...
Alberto Belli, director of the new indie horror-comedy GATLOPP, stops by to talk about getting a horror movie about a demonic board game with an ensemble cast filmed during pandemic times. What types of comedy do you like to see blended...
Author Ian Doescher stops by to talk about how his Shakespearean adaptations of Star Wars and other pop culture favorites like Clueless and Back to the Future. Do you want to see more mashups of classic literature and modern genre fiction?...
THE PASSENGER co-director Fernando González Gómez stops by to talk about the challenges and the fun they had making a road trip horror film where the claustrophobic setting is also moving through desolate roads in sparsely populated wide open areas. Where...
Director Rick Dugdale stops by to talk about the new scifi-thriller ZERO CONTACT, especially about the challenges of making a movie where production is distributed across several continents, while making it look like Zoom-not-Zoom. Do you like the tech in your...
Director James Nunn stops by to chat about his newest horror-thriller feature, Shark Bait. James talks about implementing things he'd learned on 47 Meters Down to this movie, the adventures in casting actors as swimmers, and more. Do you like...
Writer-Director Adam Sigal stops by to talk about CHARIOT, and getting the film made during pandemic times. Do you like your science fiction mixed with metaphysical speculation? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments...
Writer/Director Riley Stearns and actor Beulah Koale drop by to talk about this indie scifi feature "Dual". What moral quandaries would you want to see explored in terms of making clones to replace yourself? Let us know! Send Summer an...
Samantha Aucoin and Jana Morrison return to talk about the full scope of what went on with Syfy Channel's hit horror-comedy “Astrid & Lilly Save the World”. HERE THERE BE SPOILERS! Are you on board for "Astrid & Lilly" Season 2? Let...
Monte Yazzie, Festival Director for the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival returns to talk about the 2022 festival, what he's looking forward to festival attendees seeing, and much more. Are you looking forward to getting out to film festivals and...
Summer and Noah talk about The Spine of Night, how it's the first animated feature geared towards adults we've seen in a very long time, and the dark fantasy storytelling combined with the rotoscope style of animation was a major...
The young stars of Shudder's The Boy Behind the Door, Lonnie Chavis and Ezra Dewey, stop by to talk about their experiences making this tense well-crafted film. What thrills and chills do you expect from a good horror-thriller? Let us know!...
The creative team of the "5 Worlds" YA-MG graphic novels series -- writers Mark Siegel & Alexis Siegel, artists Matt Rockefeller, Xanthe Bouma and Boya Sun -- stops by to talk about this amazing story and it's equally amazing artwork....
Director John Andreas Andersen stops by to talk about THE BURNING SEA, filming on various locations on and around the North Sea, looking at how the extraction and use of finite resources needs to be reconsidered, and creating compelling personal...
KING KNIGHT writer & director Richard Bates, Jr. stops by to talk about getting a quirky indie feature like this made, drawing on his knowledge of Wiccan culture to build the foundation for journeys of self-discovery for the characters, and...
Horror favorite Barbara Crampton stops by to talk about the roles she takes on, the fun of being able to portray characters written to be more complicated, working with directors to understand the performance they need, and so much more. What...
Filmmakers Emily Bennett and Justin Brooks stop by to talk about their new feature, ALONE WITH YOU, about co-creating it, and all that goes along with making a feature during lockdown, and much more. What thrills you most about psychological horror?...
"Ghosts of the Ozarks" actor and co-writer Tara Perry stops by to talk about this atmospheric & slow building mystery with a psychological twist. Do you enjoy historical period piece horror stories, or more contemporary ones? Let us know! Send Summer...
Jana Morrison and Samantha Aucoin, the leads in Syfy's new horror-comedy "Astrid & Lilly Save the World", stop by to talk about their quirky new show that is becoming all the buzz on Twitter and beyond. What dark fantasy hybrid TV...
Noelle Stehman and Betsy Van Stone, co-creators of Syfy's new horror-comedy "Astrid & Lilly Save the World" stop by to talk about this fun new show: getting it written, finding their leads, and so much more. What dark fantasy hybrid TV...
Sound designers Bret Killoran and Dashen Naidoo, and Film Editor Dev Singh stop by to talk about their work on Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. What thrills you the most about what goes into making a horror movie? Let us...
Noah and Daren join Summer to chat about the movies, television shows, graphic novels, video games and more that made an impression on their 2021 entertainment choices. What genre entertainment media brought a little more joy to your 2021 ? Let...
Stacey Smith?, editor of ATB Publishing's Pop Culture Guides series stops by to talk about the popular "Outside In" series, now covering Doctor Who, Star Trek, Buffy, Angel, The X-Files, with volumes on Babylon 5 and a few other fandoms...
Comics writer & artist Fernando Dagnino stops by to talk about his newest graphic novel, Smart Girl, from Titan Comics. What types of graphic novels excite and intrigue you? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in...
We are back again this week to talk more with Ben Robinson about some of the other genre projects Hero Collector works on, particularly the books and the model ships. What genre fandoms do you seek out reference manuals or art...
Ben Robinson and Ian Spelling from Hero Collector stop by to talk about Star Trek: The Original Series: A Celebration, the latest (but not last) in their Celebration series. What genre fandoms do you seek out reference manuals or art books...
Author Matt McAllister stops by to talk about his labor of love, "Galaxy Quest: The Inside Story", available now from Hero Collector. What genre films are the perfect mix of drama, comedy and parody for you? Let us know! Send Summer...
Writers and directors Philip Gelatt and Morgan King stop by to talk about their collaboration The Spine of Night, and their choice to use rotoscoping for their animation style. What do you enjoy in seeing stories animated for grownups? Let us...
Monte Yazzie, program director for the International Horror and Scifi Film Festival and all around horror enthusiast, joins Summer to discuss "Madres" and "The Manor", the next two films in the Welcome to the Blumhouse series for 2021. Are you enjoying...
In this episode, we have interviews with cast & director from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "The Manor": writer/director Axelle Carolyn, actors Barbara Hershey and Bruce Davison. Are you enjoying the Blumhouse features from Amazon Studios for...
In this episode, we have interviews with cast & writers from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Madres": writers Marcella Ochoa & Mario Miscione, actors Ariana Guerra and Evelyn Gonzalez. Are you enjoying the Blumhouse features from Amazon...
Monte Yazzie, program director for the International Horror and Scifi Film Festival and all around horror enthusiast, joins Summer to discuss "Bingo Hell" and "Black As Night", the first two entries in the Welcome to the Blumhouse series for 2021. Are...
In this episode, we have interviews with principals from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Black as Night": actors Mason Beauchamp (Chris), Fabrizio Guido (Pedro), and Craig Tate. Are you enjoying the Blumhouse features from Amazon Studios? Let...
In this episode, we have interviews with principals from one of the new Welcome To The Blumhouse features, "Bingo Hell": co-writer Shane McKenzie, actors Joshua Caleb Johnson (Caleb) and Adriana Barraza (Lupita). Are you enjoying the Blumhouse features from Amazon...
Writer/Director Elle Callahan and actor Elizabeth Mitchell both stop by to talk about the new supernatural thriller WITCH HUNT, how it reflects a fight against the tendencies toward fascist tactics borne of fear and prejudice, and more. Do you enjoy genre...
Writer/Director Justin Lee stops by to talk about his love of Westerns and getting indie Westerns made in modern Hollywood, and much more. Next, actor Stuart Townsend talks about finally being able to do a Western, what drew him to the...
Director Corinna Faith stops by to talk about her latest feature, The Power, about building a narrative with a tense, slow build, and incorporating toxic power dynamics found between institutional settings and the caste of people they're supposed to serve...
The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival is returning for its ninth annual season to spotlight the sci-fi legacy of Philip K. Dick What appeals to you about works by PKD, or stories done in that style? Let us know!...