Ask an Authority: Interview with British Horror Historian John Hamilton
Released on 05/28/2024
He's interviewed everyone from Anna Massey to Gordon Hessler and has written more about British Horror cinema than most people will ever learn. The author of (among many others) "Beasts in the Cellar: The Exploitation Film Career of Tony Tenser" joins us for a chat about the best decade of British horror, the films we form attachments to, the most underrated country for horror, and his latest book: "Witches, Bitches and Banshees".
Acting Up: Interview with Horror Actress Georgie Harriet-King
Released on 04/28/2024
She's been killed, turned into a zombie, and is about to be playing a vengeful Repunzel - this month we got the great privilege of sitting down with horror actress Georgie King. A regular in the indie horror world, Georgie has done both stage and screen, appearing in films like "Mosaic", "The Art of Abuse" and the upcoming "Zombikini" and "Rapunzel's Revenge". Join us as she shares behind the scenes stories, her favourite films, and the horror films she watches with her Nan!
Laugh to Death: Interview with Cy Henty
Released on 03/28/2024
Award-winning comedian and indie horror and comedy actor Cy Henty joins us this month; along with his homunculus! (no that's not a dirty joke!) Join us for a chat about his recent films, his award-winning radio play, a haunted set, what film terrified his grandmother, and that crucial blend of comedy and horror. Video contains strong language and stong puns.
Indie in Production: Talking with the team behind Trash Arts Productions
Released on 02/28/2024
Join the team of Trash Arts Productions, Sam Mason Bell and Jackson Batchelor, for insight into their lives producing, making, and distributing horror films and working with writers and directors from all over England. From favourite films and stories on set to why the industry is still recovering from the 80s, there's something for any horror fan to enjoy.
Behind the Screams: Interview with Hannah Patterson
Released on 01/28/2024
Writer, Actress, Producer, and Costumer Hannah Paterson joins us to kick off 2024 just before the premiere of "Mosaic" at indie horror festival Horror On Sea. We talk to Hannah about the segment she wrote for "Mosaic", filming in crazy conditions, how she got started in horror, and what cartoon would be the next Horror twist in the wake of Steam Boat Willy.
A Clockwork Orange PLUS our X-Mas Movie Top 5
Released on 12/14/2023
This month The London Horror Movie Club watched Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange" and we talk about how it's aged, the Swinging London vibe, and control in America vs. Britain. But we also have a little holiday fun for you - Chris and I compiled our personal Christmas Horror Movie Top 5 lists! There were surprisingly few cross-overs and a couple surprises on both sides. Let us know what you think and what your top 5 Christmas Horror Movies would be. We are *dying* to know.
Behind the Film: Interviewing the team behind "The Foreboding"
Released on 11/28/2023
Join us this month for an interview with the team that produced, wrote, directed, filmed (and even acted in) the upcoming indie horror short "The Foreboding" - a twist on the classic teens-in-the-woods slasher. We sit done with Peter Tilley, Alex Staunton-Hill, and Kemal Yildirim to talk about their inspirations, the struggles and stories of making an indie film in six months, and the horror films that inspire them.
Interview with Director Tom Lee Rutter
Released on 10/31/2023
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and have a good ol' chinwag with the indie horror director/writer and actor, Tom Lee Rutter. In this episode, we're diving headfirst into Tom's quaint and creepy world of filmmaking, career ups and downs, his all-time favorite flicks (prepare for some original choices), what tickles his creative side about horror, and, of course, his latest brainchild, "The Pocket Film of Superstitions."
If you're a fan of indie flicks, horror that's more chuckle than chiller, or just fancy a laugh with a bloke who's got a knack for making weird and wild movies, this is the chat for you. Grab a pint, put your feet up, and join the fun with Tom, courtesy of us at the London Horror Movie Club.
Staging Fear: Interview with the team behind "Shock Horror"
Released on 10/30/2023
Dive into the world of immersive theatre with Alex and Ryan, the innovative minds behind "Shock Horror." Discover their unique fusion of film and immersive theatre that conjures a spine-tingling ghost story right before your eyes. In this interview, we explore their creative process for crafting scares on stage, their mission to lure a younger audience to the theatre, the films that ignited their imaginations, their personal fears, and what makes horror an enchanting, irresistible genre. Join us as we uncover the secrets of bringing fear to life in a captivating theatrical experience on "The London Horror Movie Club."
Interviewing Radical Director James Edward Newton
Released on 10/29/2023
Step into the provocative world of indie horror filmmaking with James Edward Newton. Dive into indie cinema's gritty, passionate heart, explore guilty pleasures that fuel creativity, and embrace the rock and punk-inspired aura of his thrilling horror films. Uncover the unsettling and unconventional brilliance behind his latest creation, 'Katernica.' Join us on 'The London Horror Movie Club' for a conversation that will redefine your understanding of artistic horror and the audacious spirit of indie cinema.
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