Writer. Film Scholar. Journalist. Editor.
Listen to the annual podcast round-up of the Arrow FrightFest festival with Kim Newman, Anton Bitel and me: This year's themes were: Influencers Religious cults Unwelcome guests New women Tight spots Films mentioned include: Deadstream Follow Her Sissy Something in the Dirt Candy Land New Religion The Leech Who Invited Them Torn Hearts Piggy Family... Continue Reading →
In a radio show broadcast on Monday 6 September 2021 at 8pm on Resonance 104.4FM, I discuss the Arrow Video FrightFest festival (26 August - 5 September) with Kim Newman, author of Nightmare Movies and co-writer of Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema, and film critic Anton Bitel. Repeated on Tuesday 7 September, 10am. Podcast on... Continue Reading →
I had the pleasure of talking to Anna Bogutskaya about a pair of 1950s she-creature films, Curse of the Cobra (1955) and The Wasp Woman (1959) in the 26/06/2020 episode of the Final Girls weekly podcast. https://thefinalgirls.transistor.fm/episodes Picture credit: The Wasp Woman (Dir. Roger Corman, 1959)
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