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Slice of SciFi

Interviews and discussion about science fiction, fantasy and horror in television and film, plus coverage of comics, indie features, and more

tv & film film interviews

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39:38

“Gangs of London” Directors Corin Hardy & Xavier Gens

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2021/07/31

Gangs of London directors Corin Hardy (The Nun) and Xavier Gens (Hitman) stop by to talk about Season 1 of the visually stunning crime drama. How have your expectations and interests in crime/action series changed over the years? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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26:56

“Surreal Estate” Composer Spencer Creaghan

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2021/07/24

Composer Spencer Creaghan drops by to talk about how he creates the sounds and themes for the projects he works on, and how his current work on SurrealEstate on Syfy Channel was a new and welcome challenge for him. How much attention do you pay to the soundscapes of the scifi and horror you enjoy? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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1:21:11

Etheria Film Festival 2021

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2021/07/10

Several filmmakers from the featured short films at the 2021 Etheria Film Festival are here to talk about their projects: Writer/Director Katy Erin ("Bootstrapped"), Writer/Director Myra Aquino ("The Gray"), and Director Astrid Thorvaldsen & Actor Nina Yndis ("Who Goes There") What are your favorite sources for genre short films? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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35:04

Indie Scifi-Thriller: “Let Us In”

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2021/07/03

Let Us In director Craig Moss, and lead actress Makenzie Moss (yes, Craig's daughter) stop by to talk about finding an urban myth story centered on a teenage girl with an affinity for science. Are there any new or old urban myths do you want to see more stories about? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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36:17

Indie Horror: “Werewolves Within”

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2021/06/26

Werewolves Within is a new horror-comedy from IFC Films, and both writer Mishna Wolff and director Josh Ruben stop by to talk about adapting from video games, getting the comedic elements just right, and more. How picky or particular do you get about what's funny to you? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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23:57

Indie Horror: “Anything for Jackson”

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2021/06/19

Director Justin Dyck and writer Keith Cooper stop by to talk about their new indie supernatural horror feature Anything for Jackson. Do you enjoy seeing movies with different narrative twists? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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34:56

Indie Scifi: “Occupation: Rainfall”

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2021/06/05

Writer/Director Luke Sparke and also actor Dan Ewing return to talk about Occupation: Rainfall, the action-packed sequel to Occupation (2018). What type of story are you hoping to see in an indie scifi action movie? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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45:00

Indie Scifi: Director Arvi Ragu on making”Cerebrum”

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2021/05/22

Writer/Director Arvi Ragu stops by to talk about writing the story and making CEREBRUM, and more. What are your hopes and fears about melding computers, networks and the human mind? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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22:42

Indie Horror: Director John Berardo on making...

Slice of SciFi ·

2021/05/08

John Berardo, director and co-writer of the new horror-thriller Initiation, stops by to talk about writing the movie, getting it made, it's evolution from short film to feature film, playing with established horror tropes and so much more. Do you want to see more modern day horror stories that incorporate today's technology and media influences and influencers? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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40:43

Indie Horror: “The Resort”

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2021/05/01

Writer/Director Taylor Chien and actress Bianca Hasse are here to talk about the new horror-thriller The Resort. Would you want to explore a location (haunted or not) one final time before it's scheduled to be demolished? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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31:52

Indie Horror Talk: “The Mortuary Collection”

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2021/04/17

Noah joins Summer to talk about the horror-comedy anthology The Mortuary Collection, from Shudder/AMC, and we dive into what does and doesn't work with this movie (no spoilers). Do you want to see more anthology films, be they scifi, horror, paranormal or other genres? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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1:13:08

Weighing in on Zack Snyder’s “Justice League”

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2021/04/10

Noah and Daren join Summer in a discussion about the latest topic of superhero movie debate, "Zack Synder's Justice League", currently available on HBO Max. Also, Noah reviews Voyagers, the new sci-fi thriller from Neil Burger. How are you feeling about comics and superhero movies these days? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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47:20

Jon Tsuei & Adrian Wassel talk “Sera and The Royal...

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2021/04/03

Writer Jon Tsuei and Vault Comics publisher Adrian Wassel talk about bringing "Sera and the Royal Stars" to life in a brilliant, vibrant fashion, and about telling compelling stories that fall outside of the boxes most folks have gotten too accustomed to. Do you need or want to see more fantasy in comics or in general? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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45:09

“Phobias”: Directors Jess Varley & Chris von Hoffmann

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2021/03/27

Phobias segment directors Jess Varley and Chris von Hoffmann stop by to talk about their stories as part of the larger story being told in the anthology, their perspectives on horror movies, and more. Are you a fan of film anthologies, be they science fiction or horror? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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20:48

“Doors”: A scifi anthology exploring perception and...

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2021/03/20

Jeff Desom, Saman Kesh and Dugan O'Neal stop by to talk about the new science fiction anthology Doors, and their different approaches to telling stories about the doors. Are you a fan of anthology film collections for science fiction stories? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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25:00

“Come True”: Julia Sarah Stone on stronger women in...

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2021/03/13

Actress Julia Sarah Stone stops by to talk about her compelling role in the indie scifi-thriller "Come True", available March 12 on VOD and Digital from IFC Midnight. Do you enjoy stories that play with your perceptions, or the perceptions of the characters? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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22:48

“Son”: Ivan Kavanagh on exploring emotional journeys

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2021/03/06

Ivan Kavanagh, writer/director for the new horror-thriller Son, stops by to talk about the real-life experiences that influenced him to write this story, and enhancing many of the shots to help increase the tension & anxiety & madness surrounding Laura Do you enjoy stories that play with your perceptions, or the perceptions of the characters? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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17:10

“The Devil Below”: Bradley Parker and adventure horror

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2021/03/03

Director Bradley Parker stops by to talk about The Devil Below, and his fascination with adventure-horror stories. What makes a horror story more appealing to you: peril from adventure, psychology, mystery or bloodbath? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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33:24

“The Vigil”: Holding onto grief, trauma, and the past...

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2021/02/27

Writer/Director Keith Thomas uses Jewish lore and folk monsters in his feature debut The Vigil and talks about the path through grief, rituals and monsters that led him to making this movie. Do you enjoy horror movies using legends and lore you've never heard of before? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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53:29

Universal Monsters and Hellblazer

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2021/02/13

Two recent collections from Sequart sparked Summer's curiosity, so editors Rich Handley and Lou Tambone dropped by to talk about "Musings on Monsters: Obersvations on the World of Classic Horror" and "From Bayou to Abyss: Examining John Constantine, Hellblazer". What do you look for in a critical or academic examination of your favorite genre topics or fandoms? Let us know! Send Summer an email, or leave a message in the comments below!

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