This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with writer/director Will Wernick. Will Wernick wrote and directed the horror movie No Escape (aka Follow Me) which stars Holland Roden. He also directed Escape Room. They talk about No Escape and his DIY approach to filmmaking which has served him well. You can listen to the audio portion... Continue Reading →
Filmmaker Oliver Robins Talks CELEBRITY CRUSH
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with actor/writer/director Oliver Robins. They talk about his latest movie, a thriller called Celebrity Crush (2019) which Oliver Robins wrote and directed. Oliver Robins got his start as a child actor in the hit movie Poltergeist (1982). He later directed movies such as Man Overboard, which our host Ashley... Continue Reading →
Writer/Director Joshua Caldwell Discusses INFAMOUS
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Joshua Caldwell. They talk about his latest crime thriller Infamous (2020), which stars Bella Thorne (The Babysitter, Assassination Nation) and Jake Manley. Joshua Caldwell also talks about winning an MTV Film Award, the good and bad of social media, and casting Bella Thorne. You can listen to... Continue Reading →
Director/Producer Kevin James Barry Talks AMONG THEM
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Kevin James Barry. They talk about the thriller Among Them, which Kevin James Barry is the director and producer on. Other topics include working with a sales agent and getting distribution for his movies. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or... Continue Reading →
Writer Jon Adler Talks DEAD SOUND, Based On A True Story
by Ashley Scott Meyers This week I talk with writer/producer Jon Adler. Jon's first feature is the thriller Dead Sound (2018) which is based on a horrific true story he and his friends endured. He goes into detail about the real events and how they made that vision into a movie. You can listen to... Continue Reading →
Henry Jacobson and Avra Fox-Lerner Show the Dark Side of Early Parenthood in BLOODLINE
(L-R) Seann William Scott as Evan and Mariela Garriga as Lauren in the Momentum Pictures' horror thriller BLOODLINE. Photo courtesy of Momentum Pictures. by Carrie Harris (@carrharr) The elevator pitch for Bloodline was, “A serial killer has a baby, and hilarity ensues.” The end result isn’t your standard serial killer slasher film. It’s a movie... Continue Reading →
STATE LIKE SLEEP: A Conversation with Writer/Director Meredith Danluck
(L-R) Katherine Waterston as Katherine and Michael Shannon as Edward in the thriller “STATE LIKE SLEEP” a film by The Orchard. Photo courtesy of The Orchard. by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) Can we ever truly know the people that we love? This is one of the questions that Meredith Danluck explores in her new film State... Continue Reading →
Guerrilla Filmmaking in Thailand With Bradley Stryker
by Ashley Scott Meyers In this episode of the podcast I talk with actor/writer/director/producer Bradley Stryker about his latest horror/thriller film, Land of Smiles, and how he shot it on a micro-budget in Thailand. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or through iTunes by clicking here. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oqit_SEjSKo&w=640&h=360]... Continue Reading →
RIDE: Writer/Director Jeremy Ungar On Constructing a Contained Thriller
by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) Many a prudent young screenwriter spends much of their time struggling to come up with contained stories that can be shot on tiny budgets without feeling either contained or tiny. It's an incredibly difficult feat, and one that Jeremy Ungar has pulled off in his new film, Ride. In the rush... Continue Reading →
Writer/Director Lou Simon On Her New Thriller - 3
by Ashley Scott Meyers This week on the podcast I talk with writer/director Lou Simon about her latest thriller, 3. We talk through her writing process and how this film came together. Also, our sponsor this week, Shore Scripts, has their final deadline for this year’s screenplay contest at Midnight August 31st. They have a... Continue Reading →