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Interview by Paul Salfen FIRST WORD ON HORROR is a love letter to writers, to the primacy of the human experience, and to the act of reading a good story. It profiles five of the finest horror writers working today. Each discusses their life, their inspirations, their philosophies, and their writing techniques, while reading one

Interview by Paul Salfen Synopsis: Albie and Penny, a young couple with a failing marriage, try to rekindle the fire by having a night out by themselves. To make matters worse, the couple returns home to armed strangers. With no help from their neighbors or law enforcement, they attempt to get evidence of the intrusion.

JOHN WISNIEWSKI: What first interested you in the writing of Charles Bukowski?  Daniel Weizmann: Bukowski was just always there, like the sun and the moon, I can't really remember a day of discovery. I grew up in East Hollywood, a few blocks from Chatterton's Bookstore, which was kind of a literary hub in the 1970s,

Interview by Paul Salfen RLJE Films released THE POWER on VOD, Digital HD, and DVD on September 21, 2021. London, 1974. In THE POWER, as Britain prepares for electrical blackouts to sweep across the country, trainee nurse Val arrives for her first day at the crumbling East London Royal Infirmary. With most of the patients and staff evacuated to

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Interview by John Wisniewski One of the thrills of my life was acting in the films of Martin Scorsese. In 1967, I met him in an office on 42nd St., where he interviewed me for a part in his first feature film, "Who's That Knocking At My Door." He hired me. He hired me to