EP#478 - Eli Roth ( Ice Cream Man)

The extraordinary Samantha Sloyan joins The Boo Crew! She takes you inside Mike Flanagan’s CARRIE, becoming Margaret White, her creative relationship with Mike, working alongside an unbelievably talented cast including Summer H. Howell, Matthew Lillard and more. We also get into the intimacy, language and emotion behind this incredible new reimagining of Stephen King’s classic! 🩸 All eight episodes of CARRIE arrive October 7th, exclusively on Prime Video. The Boo Crew Podcast Episode 482 with Samantha Sloyan is NOW SLAYING! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The incomparable Doug Jones joins The Boo Crew for Episode 481! We celebrate 20 years of Guillermo del Toro’s PAN’S LABYRINTH and step inside the creation of two of cinema’s most unforgettable creatures,the Faun and the Pale Man. Doug Jones takes us through his extraordinary physical performances, working with Guillermo and Ivana Baquero, finding humanity inside monsters, and what this dark fantasy masterpiece means to him two decades later. Enter the labyrinth with us and see PAN’S LABYRINTH when it returns to theaters October 9th in 3D and 4K! www.panslabyrinth20.com for tickets and showtimes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your Boo Crew is back with a wild one!! Sean Gunn and writer/director Chris Marrs Piliero for Episode 480! We go inside the beautifully warped world of APPOFENIACS, from its unforgettable characters, practical gore and visual insanity to identity, deepfakes and finding truth in a world where nothing can be trusted. APPOFENIACS hits theaters October 2nd. Tickets are on sale now. See this thing with an audience and support awesome indie filmmaking! IT'S JAW ON THE FLOOR AMAZING. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The legendary Lin Shaye and writer-director Jacob Chase join the Boo Crew to take us inside Insidious: Out of the Further! We explore the evolution of Elise Rainier, expanding the mythology of The Further, terrifying new creatures, unforgettable scares, the film's incredible visual and sonic world, and working alongside James Wan, Leigh Whannell and Joe Bishara. Insidious: Out of the Further is in theaters everywhere this weekend! The Boo Crew Episode 479 is now playing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Writer and director Eli Roth returns to the Boo Crew to talk about his new film Ice Cream Man, in theaters August 7th! Go behind the scenes of his twisted new nightmare as we explore its decades-long journey to the screen, unforgettable imagery, young cast, practical effects, extreme horror, cinematography and more. Plus, Eli talks The Horror Section, the changing landscape of horror and gives us an update on Thanksgiving 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An all-new episode of The Boo Crew slithers your way! Returning guest, writer/director Mike P. Nelson joins The Boo Crew! We go deep into the Amazon for his massive new creature feature BEWARE BOIÚNA, starring Jessica Rothe, Kiana Madeira and Logan Marshall-Green. We talk monster mythology, building a creature feature on an epic scale, his incredible cast, filmmaking influences, practical scares and MUCH more! The Boo Crew Podcast Episode 477 with Mike P. Nelson is now slaying! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 476 of The Boo Crew shines a spotlight on one of horror's most exciting rising cinematographers, Riley Barker (That's A Bad Idea, camera assistant on Obsession). From crafting unforgettable images to designing tension through camera movement, lighting, composition, and collaboration, Riley takes us deep behind the lens to explore the art and mechanics of visual storytelling. We also dive into his work on the horror phenomenon Obsession, the unique challenges of independent filmmaking, working with practical effects, building unforgettable cinematic moments, and what's next with upcoming projects including The Review, Medium Rare and Good Tape. Whether you're a horror fan, filmmaker, or simply fascinated by how movies are made, this is a celebration of the craft…. behind the camera. Watch Obsession now streaming on Peacock, available on VOD, and on physical media! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Episode 475....The Evil Dead is back! Writer-director Sébastien Vaniček and stars Luciane Buchanan and Hunter Doohan join the Boo Crew to discuss the brutal, emotional, and unforgettable Evil Dead Burn. From Deadites and practical effects to franchise legacy and drinking out of candles, we dive deep into one of the year's most intense horror experiences. Evil Dead Burn arrives exclusively in theaters July 10th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Go behind the scenes of the cultural phenomenon Obsession with Costume Designer Blair James! Blair joins us to discuss her incredible journey into costume design, the creative path that led her to one of the most celebrated horror films of all time, and the artistry, collaboration, and passion that helped bring Obsession to life. From building unforgettable characters through wardrobe, to working alongside director Curry Barker and the film's remarkable creative team, Blair shares stories from set, lessons learned, creative challenges, and what it has been like watching audiences around the world connect so deeply with the film. We also spend time getting to know Blair herself, exploring the experiences that shaped her as an artist, her philosophy on storytelling, identity, empathy, and the importance of helping people feel seen. It's funny, insightful, inspiring, emotional, and another one of our favorite conversations in the ongoing Obsession series. Episode 474 with Blair James is now playing! Follow Blair:Instagram: @blair_james #Obsession #BlairJames #CostumeDesign #Horror #BooCrewPodcast #BloodyDisgusting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Go behind the scenes of Obsession with Property Master Luke Cull. We dive deep into the making of Obsession, from the creation of the iconic One Wish Willow and the mythology of Tabby Cat Curiosities to the countless hidden details woven throughout the film. Luke shares what a Property Master actually does, collaborating across every department, building believable cinematic worlds, balancing creativity with budget, preserving film history, and what it takes to create an object that audiences will remember long after the credits roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices