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JEFF
BUHLER

The writer/director of INSANITARIUM and the screenwriter of the eagerly anticipated MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN speaks to the Crypt exclusively about writing both films, working with Clive Barker, and speaks candidly about the recent controversy regarding the film's release.


BRIAN
O'HALLORAN

In this Colonel's Crypt exclusive, the CLERKS and CLERKS II favorite enters the Crypt to discuss his latest role in BRUTAL MASSACRE, working with Stevan Mena, the loyal fan base of Kevin Smith, hockey and his beloved New York Rangers, and what's to come.


LARRY
FESSENDEN

The prolific independent auteur of the celebrated THE LAST WINTER and head of Glass Eye Pix speaks to the Crypt exclusively from the set of SATAN HATES YOU, which he is executive producing, about his career beginnings, his acclaimed HABIT, the challenges and benefits of self distribution, and his love for the New York independent scene.


JONATHAN
LEVINE

In a Colonel's Crypt exclusive, it's a chat with the writer/director of THE WACKNESS as he talks about his coming of age stoner comedy, getting the music rights, his first feature ALL THE BOYS LOVE MANDY LANE, his fondess of the horror genre, and many more.


JOSH
PECK

The star of THE WACKNESS enters the Colonel's Crypt to discuss his starring role as Luke, working alongside Sir Ben Kingsley, the transition from TV to film, starring in DRAKE & JOSH as a child, Nickelodeon's reaction to THE WACKNESS, and many more in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


METHOD
MAN

In a Colonel's Crypt exclusive, the rapper/actor makes a stop to talk about his latest role in THE WACKNESS, his rap career, remembering the music from the film, his intense research into playing a pot dealer, and his thoughts on the music industry today.


OLIVIA
THIRLBY

The rising, beautiful star of THE WACKNESS talks about her latest role in the coming of age comedy, her own similarities to her character, her love of hip hop music, working alongside Sir Ben Kingsley, filming her first sex scene, future projects, and more in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


TONY
KRANTZ

In a Crypt exclusive, the producer/director of OTIS talks about his latest horror/comedy, working with a veteran cast, the transition from TV to films and its many challenges, directing his first feature SUBLIME, his RAW FEED company, and his thoughts on horror's future.


STEVAN
MENA

It's a chat with the writer/director of MALEVOLENCE and its followup subtitled BEREAVEMENT as he talks to the Crypt about the impact of his first film, his upcoming release BRUTAL MASSACRE, working on the east coast, his friendship with Gunnar Hansen, and more in this exclusive.


RANDY
COUTURE

In a Crypt exclusive, the legendary UFC Hall Of Famer dsicusses his latest role in David Mamet's REDBELT, his storied UFC and MMA career, his initial reluctance to Mamet's story, adding legitimacy to the film, and the state of mixed martial arts today.


EMILY MORTIMER
& ALICE BRAGA
(REDBELT)

The leading ladies of David Mamet's latest film REDBELT team up to discuss working with Mamet, the art of nudity, the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, combining stength with vulnerability, and future projects in this Crypt exclusive.


REBECCA PIDGEON
& RICKY JAY
(REDBELT)

It's a chat with two of David Mamet's most loyal and prolific actors as they team up with Mamet on his latest REDBELT and discuss Mamet's process, creative longevity, their initial meetings with Mamet, and the joy of working on set in this Crypt exclusive.


DAVID
MAMET

In a Crypt exclusive, the legendary writer/director talks to the Crypt and others on his new film REDBELT, the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, bringing the philosophies in his life, working with familliar and new faces, and being a modern master of film, stage, and television.


CHIWETEL
EJIOFOR

The Golden Globe nominated actor and star of such films as AMERICAN GANGSTER, SERENITY, and CHILDREN OF MEN talks to the Crypt exclusively on his latest film REDBELT, working with David Mamet, his love of science fiction films, and the challenge of learning mixed martial arts.


ERROL
MORRIS

In a Crypt exclusive, the Oscar winning documentary filmmaker talks to the Crypt and others about his latest film STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE, about the photographs taken at Abu Ghraib, his fascination with the story, the conflict of right versus left, and the multimedia plans for this story.


LIU YE
& SHI-ZHENG CHEN
(DARK MATTER)

It's a discussion with the star and director of the new film DARK MATTER upon making their first English language film, working with Meryl Streep, the clashing of Chinese and American cultures, the film's dark subject matter, and many more in this Crypt exclusive.


AIDAN
QUINN
(DARK MATTER)

The prolific actor speaks to the Crypt and others about his latest film DARK MATTER, working on independent films and first time directors, respect for and from co-star Meryl Streep, the studio system today, and what really went on during PROJECT GREENLIGHT in this Crypt exclusive.


MICHAEL
RADFORD

The Oscar nominated writer/director enters the Crypt to promote his latest film FLAWLESS and talks about the heist thriller, working with Michael Caine and Demi Moore, adapting Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR and Shakespeare, the process of adapting a screenplay, and making a thriller without violence in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


MICHAEL
HANEKE

The writer/director of both the original 1997 classic FUNNY GAMES and the new remake talks to a roundtable of reporters and then to the Crypt exclusively about going back to this film, doing a shot by shot remake, working with an American cast and in America, and his thoughts on violence in cinema today in this Crypt exclusive.


MICHAEL PITT
& BRADY CORBET
(FUNNY GAMES)

The two villains of Michael Haneke's American remake of FUNNY GAMES reunite to talk about making the film, working with Haneke, working with co-stars Naomi Watts and Tim Roth, the controversy of the film's content, and preparing to play the sadistic roles of Paul and Peter.


PAUL
WILLIAMS

The Oscar and Grammy winner enters the Crypt to discuss his portrayal of Swan and working on the soundtrack to PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE, writing for THE MUPPET MOVIE, working with Jackie Gleason, and his upcoming projects in this Crypt exclusive.


OLIVIER
ASSAYAS
(BOARDING GATE)

The French filmmaker talks to the Crypt and others in a discussion on his latest film BOARDING GATE, working with stars Asia Argento and Michael Madsen, shooting on the streets of Hong Kong, his process with actors, and his thoughts on independent films today.


MICHAEL
MADSEN
(BOARDING GATE)

The RESERVOIR DOGS and KILL BILL star joins the Crypt and others in a discussion about his latest film BOARDING GATE, working with Asia Argento, how he got the part of Bob in SIN CITY, his troubled upbringing, influences in acting, and improvising the famous ear scene in DOGS in this Crypt exclusive.


ALAN
JONES

The author of the acclaimed PROFONDO ARGENTO book enters the Crypt to discuss his passion for writing the book, his 30 year career as a journalist, his special relationship with Dario Argento, and organizing the worldwide acclaimed horror festival FRIGHT FEST in this Crypt exclusive.


JESSICA
HARPER

The star of the classic SUSPIRIA and PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE makes a quick stop to the Crypt to discuss working on both films, her current career as a children's performer and author, and offers her parenting views on horror films in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


CORALINA
CATALDI-TASSONI

The Colonel sits down with the death muse of Dario Argento, as the star of OPERA and the upcoming MOTHER OF TEARS discusses her relationship with the horror master, her short film THE DIRT, and her multi-faceted career in this Crypt exclusive.


SYLVESTER
STALLONE
(RAMBO)

Superheidi gives the Crypt another exclusive as she sits with the legendary actor/writer as he sits with a group of reporters to discuss his latest film RAMBO, returning to the character after 20 years, shooting in Burma, the film's graphic violence, and where Rambo will go from here.
(WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS)


JULIE
BENZ
(RAMBO)

Superheidi from Pretty-Scary.net gives the Crypt an exclusive interview with the popular DEXTER and ANGEL star on her latest role in Sylvester Stallone's RAMBO, the impact of DEXTER, playing Darla on BUFFY and ANGEL, and working with Stallone the actor and filmmaker.


RENEE
O'CONNOR

In a Crypt exclusive, the co-star of BOOGEYMAN 2 talks about her latest project, working on XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS, her loyal fan base from the show, growing up with horror, and working on the controversial short film ONE WEEKEND A MONTH.


JESS
WEIXLER
(TEETH)

The star of the Sundance and indie fave TEETH takes part in a roundtable with the Crypt to discuss her breakthrough role in playing a young woman with "Vagina Dentata," why she feels it's a superhero movie, winning the acting award at last year's Sundance Film Festival, and what the future holds.


MITCHELL
LICHTENSTEIN

In a Crypt exclusive, the writer/director of the Sundance favorite TEETH talks to a roundtable of reporters on the making of this comedy/horror about a teenager discovering she has a toothed vagina, then speaks exclusively to the Crypt on his career as a filmmaker and working with the late Robert Altman.


JEFF
BETANCOURT

The editor of THE GRUDGE movies and THE EXORCISM OF EMILY ROSE enters the Crypt to discuss his career as an editor, the ratings board, making the leap to directing with BOOGEYMAN 2, and working with Ghost House pictures in this Crypt exclusive.


GUILLERMO
DEL TORO
(THE ORPHANAGE)

One of the greatest horror filmmakers of this generation makes a stop into the Crypt where he discusses his passion for producing the Spanish thriller THE ORPHANAGE and also gives his thoughts on horror and the unique story of how he met Juan Antonio Bayona in this Crypt exclusive.


JUAN ANTONIO BAYONA
& SERGIO G. SANCHEZ
(THE ORPHANAGE)

The director and the writer of THE ORPHANAGE take part in a special roundtable with the Crypt and others on how the scariest film of the year came about and their relationship with producer Guillermo del Toro in a Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


MARC
BLUCAS

The former regular of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER stops by the Crypt to talk about his latest film THE KILLING FLOOR, working in the horror genre, the difference between low budget and big budget filmmaking, and playing on the same team with Tim Duncan in a Crypt exclusive.


FRANCIS FORD
COPPOLA
(YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH)

The legendary filmmaker sits down with a roundtable of reporters including the Colonel to talk about YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH, his first film in ten years, shooting on High Definition, why he was attracted to the story, and his newfound approach to filmmaking in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


TIM
ROTH
(YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH)

The versatile Oscar nominated actor makes a stop into the Crypt while promoting his latest film YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH to talk about his latest film and fulfilling a lifelong dream in working with Francis Ford Coppola as well as his process in acting in this Colonel's Crypt exclusive.


ABEL
FERRARA

In a Colonel's Crypt exclusive, the maverick independent filmmaker of such cult classics as KING OF NEW YORK, BAD LIEUTENANT, and NEW ROSE HOTEL enters the Crypt to discuss the struggles of his first film THE DRILLER KILLER, the challenges of making films, and the many projects he has coming up.


DANIEL
PEARL

The legendary cinematographer gives a rare interview for the Crypt as he discusses his work on the 1974 classic THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE, the 2003 remake, his extensive music video career, and talks about heading to Camp Crystal Lake in this exclusive interview.

                       
                       ARCHIVES (Click on the Pictures To Enter)

 

ACTRESS & PRODUCER

SUSAN ADRIENSEN
(THE BLOOD SHED,
UNDER THE RAVEN'S WING)

DIRECTOR

BRAD ANDERSON
(THE MACHINIST,
SESSION 9)

ACTRESS/PRODUCER
MELISSA BACELAR
(EAT YOUR HEART OUT,
PINK EYE)

ACTOR

NATHAN BAESEL
(BEHIND THE MASK:
THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON)

ACTOR

ANDRE BRAUGHER
(THE MIST ROUNDTABLE)

ACTRESS

RAINE BROWN
(100 TEARS, BARRICADE)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

NACHO CERDA
(THE ABANDONED,
AFTERMATH)

COMPOSER

ELIA CMIRAL
(TOOTH & NAIL,
THE DEATHS OF IAN STONE)

ACTOR

JEFFREY COMBS
(RE-ANIMATOR, FROM BEYOND)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

FRANK DARABONT
(THE MIST ROUNDTABLE)

ACTOR

KEITH DAVID
(THE THING, THEY LIVE)

DIRECTOR

(TALL) PAUL DAVIS
(BEWARE THE MOON)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER P. GARETANO
(HORROR BUSINESS,
COTTONMOUTH)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

STUART GORDON
(RE-ANIMATOR, STUCK)

DIRECTOR/EDITOR

STOLIS
HADJICHARALAMBOUS
(CROSSED)

ACTRESS

ANGELIQUE HENNESSY
(BAD REPUTATION)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

TOM HOLLAND
(FRIGHT NIGHT, PSYCHO II)

ACTOR

TOBY JONES
(THE MIST ROUNDTABLE)

PRODUCER

BRIAN JUDE
(THE BLOOD SHED,
UNDER THE RAVEN'S WING)

ACTOR/DIRECTOR

ALAN ROWE KELLY
(THE BLOOD SHED,
I'LL BURY YOU TOMORROW)

DIRECTOR/SPECIAL FX

MARCUS KOCH
(100 TEARS)

ACTRESS

ADRIENNE KING
(FRIDAY THE 13TH,
FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2)

DIRECTOR/CINEMATOGRAPHER

BART MASTRONARDI
(VINDICATION,
THE BLOOD SHED)

ACTOR/PRODUCER

JOSHUA NELSON
(EAT YOUR HEART OUT,
THE BLOOD SHED)

ACTOR

DIAMOND DALLAS PAGE
(DRIFTWOOD,
THE DEVIL'S REJECTS)

DIRECTOR

DAVID STAGNARI
(CATHARSIS)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

TIM SULLIVAN #1
(2001 MANIACS,
DRIFTWOOD)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

TIM SULLIVAN #2
(2001 MANIACS,
DRIFTWOOD)

WRITER/DIRECTOR

DANTE TOMASELLI
(SATAN'S PLAYGROUND,
THE OCEAN)

ACTOR

LARRY ZERNER
(FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 3)

 

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