‘Elevator Game’ Actor Alec Carlos Taught Himself How to Write Films Through the Horror Genre

It’s a special time to be a horror lover. There is an influx of terrifying films and shows that have been released in 2023 thus far and the appetite to be scared is only increasing. Elevator Game actor Alec Carlos attributes the genre to shaping his storytelling talent. Directed by […]

Interview: Tom Guard & Charles Guard Talk ‘Dead Shot,’ ‘The Uninvited’ & More

We were joined on the Popternative show by Tom and Charles Guard (The Guard Brothers) to discuss their new action film, Dead Shot, which will be in theaters, on demand and digital on August 18th. It stars Aml Ameen (The Porter, The Maze Runner), Colin Morgan (Belfast, Merlin), Mark Strong […]

Interview: Writer & Director Sophie Kargman Talks Dark Comedy Film ‘Susie Searches’

We were joined on the Popternative show by writer and director Sophie Kargman to discuss her new dark comedy film, Susie Searches, which was released on VOD and theaters on July 28th following its 2022 TIFF premiere. Based on her 2020 short film of the same name, in which she […]

Interview: Director & Writer Thomas Hardiman Talks A24’s ‘Medusa Deluxe’

Photo by: A24We had the pleasure of chatting with director and writer Thomas Hardiman on the Popternative show about his debut film, Medusa Deluxe via A24. The one-shot murdery mystery film stars Anita-Joy Uwajeh (Vampire Academy, Lucky Man), Clare Perksins (The Outlaws, EastEnders), Darrell D’Silva (Domina, Van Der Valk), Debris […]

Interviews: Arvin Chen & Abigail Hing Wen Talk ‘Love In Taipei’ on Paramount+

Photo by: Dragon 5/Paramount+ We were joined on the Popternative show by best-selling author Abigail Hing Wen and director Arvin Chen about the new YA film, Love in Taipei which recently premiered on Paramount+. The film is based on Abigail Hing Wen’s book, Loveboat, Taipei, and she also serves as executive […]

Interview: Virginia Gardner & Alex Aiono Talk Starring in ‘See You on Venus’

We were joined on the Popternative show by Virginia Gardner (Fall, Beautiful Disaster) and Alex Aiono (Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, Finding ‘Ohana) who star in the new the film, See You on Venus, which had its theatrical release on July 21st, and was released on VOD/Digital July 25th. Directed […]

Interview: Woody Norman Talks New Film ‘Cobweb’ & Working in the Horror Genre

We were joined on the Popternative show by actor Woody Norman (C’mon C’mon) who stars in the new horror/thriller film Cobweb via Lionsgate, which was released in theaters on July 21st. The film also stars Lizzy Caplan (Fatal Attraction, Mean Girls), Cleopatra Coleman (Dopesick, The Last Man on Earth), and Antony Starr (The Boys, Banshee), was written […]

‘Outpost’ Writer & Director Joe Lo Truglio Says Horror Community Is a Sweet & Inclusive Group

Horror movies bring together a special group of people who bond over their shared loved of being thrilled when watching cinema. Joe Lo Truglio has an extensive resume in Hollywood, and many know him for playing Charles Boyle on Brooklyn Nine-Nine for eight seasons from 2013-2021. His feature film directorial […]

Q&A: Chantelle Albers on Western Film ‘Two Sinners and a Mule’

We caught up with Chantelle Albers who stars opposite Cam Gigandet (Violent Night, Twilight) and Hannah James (Outlander, Mercy Street) in the new in the Lionsgate Western film Two Sinners and a Mule. The film had a limited theatrical release on April 21, and is now available on VOD and digital platforms. It follows two female prostitutes (Albers and […]

Interview: Director Steven Caple Jr. Talks ‘Transformers: Rise of The Beasts’

We were joined on the Popternative show by director Steven Caple Jr. to discuss Transformers: Rise of The Beasts which is now playing in theaters worldwide. The Transformers movies are big on action and just a great movie theatre experience every time, and this one is no different. Directed by […]