Posts in Interviews
Macabre Daily Rolls A Critical Thrill With The Director And Cast Of "TOTAL PARTY KILL" (INTERVIEW)

Macabre Daily pulls out the 20-sided die and speaks with filmmaker Alan "Poe" Sanchez and cast members Fayna Sanchez, Christine Celozzi, Sarah Nicklin, and Gracie Lacey about crowdfunding their TTRPG horror comedy, "TOTAL PARTY KILL." Donate today, before it's too late!

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Isaac Ezban Discusses His Thrilling New Film "PÁRVULOS: CHILDREN OF THE APOCALYPSE."" (INTERVIEW)

Isaac Ezban's new film, "Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse," is a fresh take on the virus/zombie subgenre. Combining elements of family drama, survival horror, and the devastating complexity of family bonds, this film is a bold new direction. Isaac joins contributor Sean O'Connor to discuss the film, its influences, and what's next for this visionary Writer/Director.

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Chad Ferrin Is Back To Chat About The Infamous "ED KEMPER" (2025) As It Hits VOD! (INTERVIEW)

Chad Ferrin chats with Macabre Daily about his latest film, "ED KEMPER" and how other adaptations of Kemper’s story miss the mark, capturing some of the more delicate parts of Kemper’s story, and what makes him one of the more sympathetic folks in a field of cold-blooded killers!

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Keith Arem Shares Details About Crowdfunding "FROST ROAD" In Collaboration with DEAD MEAT (INTERVIEW)

Keith Arem, writer and creator of the currently funding “FROST ROAD” project answers our questions about brining art and psychological horror to the graphic novel, collaborating with DEAD MEAT, and what fans can expect from this survival horror story!

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Ariella Mastroianni and Ryan J. Sloan Talk "Gazer" (2025) and Indie Noir! (INTERVIEW)

Detective Noir is one of the oldest genres of film, dating back to the 1940’s.  It’s evolved thanks to experimental filmmakers like Rian Johnson (“Brick”), Christopher Nolan (“Memento”) and even The Coen Brothers (“The Big Lebowski,” “Blood Simple,” “The Man Who Wasn’t There”...you get the picture.)  The latest offering in the genre is “Gazer, a lo-fi addition to the canon, which just arrived from writer/director Ryan J. Sloan and lead actor/writer Ariella Mastroianni.

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VFX Artist ALEC GILLIS Joins Shout! TV's "DOUBLE TAKE" For Roger Corman's Birthday! (EXCLUSIVE Q&A)

VFX Legend, ALEC GILLIS is set to host the next episode of SHOUT! TV’s “DOUBLE TAKE” in celebration of Roger Corman’s birthday on Friday, April 5, 2025! Alec answers some of our questions, and shares the details of what films he will be screening during his forthcoming episode!

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Macabre Daily Talks Music, Manson, and More With Composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (INTERVIEW)

To coincide with Netflix’s release of the true crime documentary “CHAOS: THE MANSON MURDERS,” MacabreDaily had the opportunity to sit down with the film’s composer, Paul Leonard-Morgan (DREDD, LIMITLESS). We discussed his musical influences, his favorite documentaries, and the enduring fascination with Charles Manson and his so-called “Family” that keeps us revisiting the case more than 50 years later. Read on for the full interview.

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"POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN" (2025) Director Robert Michael Ryan And Actor Jason Stephen Discuss Making Making An Icon Into A Slasher (INTERVIEW)

Matt Orozco from Macabre Daily speaks with Director Robert Michael Ryan and Popeye himself, Jason Stephens, about the upcoming "POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN" hitting theaters and VOD on March 21, 2025, from VMI Worldwide!

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ELIZABETH HAND Talks About Her Phenomenal Episode For "FIRST WORD ON HORROR" (INTERVIEW)

We sat down with Bestselling Author and most incredible person in the room, Elizabeth Hand, to discuss her work, the hauntingly eerie beauty of New England and London, her process, and so much more. Her episode for "First Word on Horror" is remarkable for so many reasons. You need to be watching.

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Paul Tremblay Returns For Round Two! (INTERVIEW)

Sometimes sequels are just better than the originals.  After jumping at the chance to talk to Paul Tremblay for a moment last month, I decided to push my luck and ask him for a follow up.  The bestselling author of “The Cabin At the End of the World,” “A Head Full of Ghosts, and last year’s terrific “Horror Movie” did not disappoint. 

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PAPER CUTS: Corey Farrenkopf Taps Into Climate Nightmares In "HAUNTED ECOLOGIES" (INTERVIEW)

We had a fantastic discussion with Author and Librarian Corey Farrnekopf about his new short story collection, "Haunted Ecologies." These tales illustrate the world's perilous relationship with nature and the price to be paid for our complicity in destroying it. This is a fun, insightful, delightfully creepy read for anyone who enjoys a good scare.

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"CRADLE TO THE GRAVE PODCAST" Host Erik Hanson Is The Marc Maron Of Horror! (INTERVIEW)

We sat down with Erik Hanson to discuss his phenomenal podcast, "Cradle to the Grave." We discussed how it all came about, the fun he's had along the way, and his exciting plans for the future. Erik is an absolute delight, and we know you'll become an instant fan.

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Macabre Daily Sets Sail With Sarah Nicklin Of "POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN" (INTERVIEW + CLIP)

Actor and Producer Sarah Nicklin speaks with Macabre Daily about her role in “POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN” and some of the other exciting films she’s featured in this year! As a bonus, we are including the first 5 minutes of “POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN” for your viewing pleasure!

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