Category: Talent Interview

Michael Showalter Talks SPOILER ALERT: The Stakes and Balance of Real-Life Stories

Michael Showalter’s latest film, Spoiler Alert, is releasing in select theaters starting this week. From 2001’s Wet Hot American Summer to 2017’s The Big Sick and beyond, I have long been a fan of Showalter’s career. So when given the opportunity to discuss Spoiler Alert, it was a dream come true. Check out the conversation […]

BHFF 2022 – Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead Talk Stephen King, Aliens, And The Beauty of Filmmaking

With their fifth independent feature film, Something In The Dirt, hitting theaters on November 4th, Alex got the chance to sit down with creative duo Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead. Over the course of our conversation, we discussed the fun of Stephen King novels, their favorite theories about UFO’s, the importance of curiosity and self-journalism, […]

BHFF 2022 – Thomas Matthews’ GHOSTWRITTEN Examines Ghost Stories, Faust And Being Forgotten

Ghostwritten is a film written and directed by Thomas Matthews. His first dive into genre filmmaking is one that excels in the mysterious elements it crafts, with confident direction and stylistic flair. Our conversation was a fascinating one, touching on everything from Faustian tales and writer’s block to monster movies. Check it out below, and […]

BHFF 2022 – Alex Phillips Talks The Wet, Emotional Nature of ALL JACKED UP AND FULL OF WORMS

All Jacked Up And Full of Worms is bound to be one of the most insane films you will see all year. When given the chance to discuss some of the lunacy within with the writer/director Alex Phillips, we jumped at the opportunity. Within the conversation below, we dive into how to get a cast […]