New Horror Express

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director’s Alex Churchyard and Michael Holiday about their movie “I Scream on The Beach”. A film that pays fun tribute to the 80’s slasher genre and has one of the most surprising reveals you are likely to see this year! In the interview (the interview begins at 2:12), we […]

Welcome to our brand new Guilty Pleasure’s series! A series we have begun as part of our friends Bloodhound Pix #HorrorNotFear campaign, which will see New Horror Express along with several other outlets offering bonus content over the next year. We ran a poll on social media platforms to see which film we would look at in […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to director/producer Aaron Koontz about the meta-horror-comedy “Scare Package.” A film which is both a love letter to and a parody of your favourite 80s horror tropes. In the interview (the interview begins at 2:01), we talk to Aaron about how he brought the film, and it’s roster of directors […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director Adam Stovall about his debut feature, the supernatural romance, “A Ghost Waits.” A film that made its world premiere at Glasgow Frightfest and was one of the hits of the festival. In the interview (the interview begins at 2:15), we talk to Adam about that premiere and some […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to horror writer Evan Witmer (AKA Odd Fiction) about his first short story collection, “Pages from the Pizza Crows.” Featuring a variety of tales corralled from his website oddfiction.com. In the interview (interview begins at 3:09), we talk to Evan about how he went about selecting which of his many […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director/actor Graham Hughes about his latest feature “Death of Vlogger.” A movie which takes a unique spin on the found-footage genre and had the rare honour of playing both Frightfest’s (London and Glasgow). In the interview (interview begins at 2:55), we talk to Graham about how this film came […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to horror novelist Lex H. Jones about his first children’s book; the Lovecraftian inspired “The Old One and Sea.” The first book in the Sinister Horror Company’s new children’s book range. In the interview (interview begins at 2:12), we talk to Lex about why he decided to tackle children’s fiction, […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director Lorcan Finnegan about his second feature, “Vivarium.” A satirical sci-fi horror in the mode of the sci-horror of the 1970s which dissects the dark heart of suburban conformity. In the interview (interview begins at 1:53), we talk to Lorcan about the inspirations behind the project, the long journey […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director Eric Pennycoff about his latest film, the romantic-comedy-horror-thriller “Sadistic Intentions.” And yes, that may sound like an odd bunch of genre elements, but Eric explains to us how he felt he brought them together for what is undoubtedly a unique viewing experience. Elsewhere in the interview, he also […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to director John McPhail about his latest film, the cult smash “Anna and the Apocalypse.” A zom-rom-com-Xmas-musical that is already establishing itself as a seasonal favourite since it was released back in 2018. In the interview (the interview begins at 2:02), we talk to John about the film’s ever-growing success, […]

EDIT: In the intro, I mistakenly talk about the birth of Staten’s daughter coinciding with the film’s premiere. Staten and his wife (and star of the film) Poppy actually welcomed in a baby boy on the day of the premiere. Apologies to both. NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director Staten Cousins Roe about his […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to director Charlie Steed about his latest feature, “The Barge People,” which pits a small group of city-folk on a barging holiday against a family of cannibalistic mutant fish people! In the interview, Charlie tells us about how he came to direct the picture, why he thinks backwoods horror movies […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to director Juan Ortiz about his second feature “Fingers,” which we talked about after its European premiere at Frightfest back in August, his experience of which we talk a little bit about in our conversation. In the interview, Juan tells us all about the origins of the movie, the picture’s […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to directors Brett and Drew Pierce about their second feature, “The Wretched,” which has been played at a host of festivals since making its debut at this year’s Fantasia Fest and was recently picked up by IFC Midnight for release in 2020. In the interview, Brett and Drew tell us […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to director Fernando Alle about his debut feature, the action-horror-comedy “Mutant Blast.” Which since it’s debut last year at MOTELX – Lisbon International Horror Film Festival has been at festivals all over the world, including a few here in the UK (Frighfest, Leeds International Film Festival, Derby Film Festival). In […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to our first Irish guest and fellow Murphy in director Paddy Murphy who we chat with about his second feature, “The Perished,” which made it is World Premiere at Frightfest back in August. Not that was the only film he had there as he also directed a segment in the […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to director Jennifer Reeder all about her latest feature, the neo-noir psychological thriller “Knives and Skin,” which at the time of recording was set to make its UK Premiere at Arrow’s Frightfest back in August. In the interview (the interview begins at 1:47), Jennifer tells us how the movie sets […]

Happy Halloween, everyone! Obviously, we here at New Horror Express love Halloween and so does screenwriter/composer and actor Sean Keller, so much so, that he has created a mix-tape album in all your favourite horror musical styles. It’s called “The Killer Sounds of Halloween,” and in this special bonus episode, we talked to him all […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to director Carolina Hellsgård all about her latest feature, the fable-like zombie film “Endzeit (Ever After),” which is based on the graphic novel of the same name and provides a very different take on the over-saturated zombie sub-genre. In the interview, you will hear what drew Carolina to the project, […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to returning guest Rob Grant about his latest feature, “Harpoon,” and unlike the last time, this time, Rob didn’t have to catch a plane, so the pair get the chance to really talk! Over the course of the interview, Rob tells us all about the making of the picture from how […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to filmmaking collective Radio Silence (Matt Bettenelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, and Chad Villella) about their second feature “Ready or Not.” In an interview that took place just after the movie made its World Premiere at Fantasia Fest in July before the film was rolled out for the widest US release in […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer and director Rhett S. Butler about his debut film “Nefarious,” Jamaica’s first locally produced horror movie! Over the course of the interview, we talk to Rhett extensively about the making of the picture. From how he first came up with the idea to the shoot of the film […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to director and cinematographer Eric Liberacki about his feature debut the retro-slasher “The Lurker.” In an interview that was recorded ahead of its World Premiere at Cinepocalpyse. And particularly given the festival is in Eric’s hometown of Chicago we talk a little about his excitement of premiering the movie there. […]

NHE host Scott Murphy chats to writer/director/actor and pop-up bar owner Graham Skipper about a range of his projects including his directorial effort “Sequence Break”, one of his latest acting roles in Joe Begos’s “Bliss” and his horror themed bar the Rated R Speakeasy. Over the course, we particularly deep delve into his “Sequence Break” […]

NHE host Scott Murphy talks to director Caryn Waechter (interview begins at 1:51) about her new feature “Deadcon” which when we recorded the interview had yet to have its World Premiere at Cinepocalypse in June, so we talk a little about Caryn’s anticipation for that. Also, over the course of the interview, Caryn tells us […]