Sean Kelly on Movies Podcast

The full audio from my #SKMLive stream discussing both the original and remake of 13 Ghosts

In the second of my Fantasia 2019 interviews, I spoke to Mexican-Canadian filmmaker Gigi Saul Guerrero about her feature film debut Culture Shock, which had its International Premiere at the festival. Culture Shock was produced by Blumhouse Television for their Into the Dark anthology series on Hulu.

It’s our first episode since the world has been hit with the COVID-19 pandemic, so I hope you are all safe at home.  This episode contains the audio from I live stream I hosted as the post-show for a Watch Party of The Changeling I did as part of National Canadian Film Day . The audio is presented with minimal editing and I hope you enjoy.

In this season finale episode, I revisit my Top Ten Lists from the last decade and see whether my choices survived the test of time.

This episode consists of the first of two interviews I conducted while in Montreal for the 2019 Fantasia Film Festival. In this interview, I got to talk to practically the entire cast and crew of the film 1BR, which had its World Premiere at the festival. Please note that this interview discusses some specific plot elements from the film.

In this episode of the Sean Kelly on Movies Podcast, I talk about recent changes to my Patreon, rundown some highlights of the Toronto True Crime Film Festival, and comment on the redevelopment plans at the site of the Scotiabank Theatre.

Here is my second interview coming out of the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. I spoke to filmmaker Lily Zepeda and subject “Mr. Toilet” Jack Sim about the documentary Mr. Toilet: The World’s #2 Man . Jack Sim is quite a character and this is a very interesting interview, with many toilet references. Enjoy.

After a bit of a hiatus, we are back with a series of interviews from the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. First up, I got to talk with filmmaker Ingrid Veninger about her non-fiction debut The World or Nothing (El Mundo o Nada), which will be having its world premiere at the festival on April 27, 2019.

I’m back with a new episode followed a cold last week. I talk a bit about the line-up for the 13th edition of the Canadian Film Festival, list off the films I’ve watched, and rundown this week’s releases.

It’s a new format for the 2019 premiere of the Sean Kelly on Movies podcast. I talk a bit about the upcoming 15th anniversary, before giving some comments about this Sunday’s Oscar broadcast and the week’s new releases.

It’s a new format for the 2019 premiere of the Sean Kelly on Movies podcast. I talk a bit about the upcoming 15th anniversary, before giving some comments about this Sunday’s Oscar broadcast and the week’s new releases.

In this episode, we speak to Justin McConnell about his shape-shifting horror film Lifechanger.

To coincide with the fact that the film is now available for streaming on Shudder, here is the interview I conducted during this year’s Toronto After Dark Film Festival with director Brett Simmons and star Fran Kranz about the meta horror-comedy You Might Be the Killer. 00:19 – Introductory Comments 01:19 -  Interview -Brett Simmons and Fran Kranz on You Might Be the Killer *Some Spoilers* 11:56 –...

For the third year in a row, here is a podcast featuring interviews from the 2018 Blood in the Snow Film Festival. This includes brief interviews for the features SuperGrid, Hammer of the Gods, and Level 16, the web series Damaged and Allie & Lara Make a Horror Movie and the short film Binge. Enjoy. 00:19 – Opening Comments 01:40 – Lowell Dean on SuperGrid 04:53 – Samantha Carly onHammer of th...

The documentary Transformer, winner of the Audience Award from the 2018 Hot Docs Film Festival, opens this week at the Imagine Cinemas Carlton in Toronto. To coincide with the film's release, I am posting the interview I conducted at Hot Docs with Transformer's director, Michael Del Monte, and subject Janae Marie Kroczaleski. Enjoy. 00:20 – Opening Comments 00:48 – Interview withMichael De...

I did something a little different for the latest episode of Sean Kelly Reviews, as I recorded the episode live on YouTube . Here is the proper, edited episode featuring reviews of  Night School ,  Mandy , and  Bad Reputation . 00:18 – Introduction 00:42 – Review:  Night School 03:56 – Review: Mandy 08:09 – Review: Bad Reputation 11:17 – Closing Comments

It is my second Sean Kelly Interviews podcast from the 2018 Fantasia Film Festival. In this episode, I talk to director Michael Mort about Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires, followed by a discussion with director Jen Wexler, producer Heather Buckley, and actors Chloe Levine and Jeremy Holm about The Ranger. It’s a jam-packed episode, so I hope you enjoy it! 00:20 – Introductory Comments 00:56 –...

It is a special Fantasia episode of Sean Kelly Interviews, as I post my interview with Maurizio Guarin, best known for his work with the Italian progressive rock band Goblin, who is at Fantasia to present his live score for the 1911 Italian horror film  L’Inferno  (aka  Dante’s Inferno ). Enjoy.

In this episode of Sean Kelly Reviews, I talk about the much hyped horror film  Hereditary  and the Mr. Rogers documentary  Won’t You Be My Neighbour

On this edition of Sean Kelly Reviews, we will be talking about  Deadpool 2 and  Tully.  

It’s the long-delayed second episode of  Sean Kelly Reviews ! In this episode, I discuss  Rampage and  Blumhouse’s Truth or Dare ! 00:18 – Introduction 00:56 –  Rampage Trailer 03:26 – Review:  Rampage 08:06 – Truth or Dare Trailer 10:35 – Review:  Truth or Dare 15:05 – Closing Comments — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/skonmovies/message This is a public episode. If you’d like to discu...

It’s a very special episode of Sean Kelly Interviews… as I celebrate World Autism Awareness Day and post my Hot Docs 2016 interview with filmmakersNathan Drillot and Jeff Petry and subjectRobert Gagno about their film  Wizard Mode . This is great interviewing running nearly 20 minutes, which includes much discussion about people on the Autistic Spectrum. 00:21 – Introduction 01:11 – Interview with...

Reviews have arrived to the Sean Kelly on Movies podcast! In this episode I review the films Annihilation and  Mute . 00:21 – Introduction 01:04 – Clip: Annihilation Trailer 03:28 – Review: Annihilation 07:04 – Clip: Mute Trailer 09:00 – Review: Mute 12:40 – Closing Comments

It is time for our second episode focused on the Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival! Even though I was busy with the premiere of my short film Itch, I still had time to interview the people behind the opening and closing films Red Spring and Darken. Enjoy. OPENING CLIP – Excerpt from Sean Kelly’s live BITS Radio recording about Itch 00:28 – Introduction 02:48 – Clip: Red Spring Trailer 04:24...

It’s a Friday the 13th edition of Sean Kelly Interviews…, as I present my interview with Alexandre Philippe about  78/52 , his documentary about the  Psycho shower scene. This interview was previously made available to Patreon patrons, but now is available for all (the raw unedited audio will remain on Patreon). I hope you enjoy. OPENING CLIP – 78/52 Trailer 1:21 – Introductions 2:13 – Interview w...