On this episode of the Locust Files, Lee talks with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas who is the author of a number of film books including the recently released epic 1000 Women in Horror. Alexandra discusses masks in horror, the labor involved in ...
Read More »Episode 13: A Conversation with Daniel Waters
The Locust Files takes a look at Tim Burton’s Batman Returns where Lee talks with screenwriter Daniel Waters. A departure from what the Locust Files normally delivers, here we venture into the world of screenwriting and the creation of one ...
Read More »Episode 12: A Conversation with Sergio Mims
This time on the Locust Files, Lee talks with film critic, programmer and co-creator of the Black Harvest Film Festival, Sergio Mims. They discuss a wide range of topics from the works of J. Lee Thompson to race in cinema ...
Read More »Episode 11: A Conversation with Pamela Hutchinson
Lee talks with film historian, critic, writer and silent movie scholar Pamela Hutchinson. They discuss women directors of the silent era, the legacy of Joan Crawford, Pandora’s Box, film culture, the role of idol worship after death and much more!
Read More »Episode 10: A Conversation with Zak Hepburn
Lee talks with film critic, programmer, and manager of Melbourne, Australia’s legendary Astor Theatre, Zak Hepburn. They talk about retrospective screenings, classic cinema, cult cinema, film culture in Melbourne, how theatres are functioning during the pandemic and more.
Read More »Episode 9: A Conversation with Adam Devlin
Lee talks with writer and music historian Adam Devlin who is in the process of writing a book all about the making of the cult movie musical Xanadu (1980) and also discusses a bunch of other things involving Australia’s pop ...
Read More »Episode 8: A Conversation with Emma Westwood
What’s the buzz? It’s Emma Westwood! Talking about her work on monster movie history and her books on The Fly, Seconds, and an assortment of other wonderful things. She and host Lee discuss classic horror, James Whale and his Bride ...
Read More »Episode 7: A Conversation with John Harrison
Here we have Episode 7 of The Locust Files where host Lee talks with John Harrison all about his new book on Marjoe Gortner, disaster movies, pulp paperbacks, cult movies, fanzine culture in Australia and a lot more!
Read More »Episode 6: A Conversation with Jenni Olson
Here is Episode 6 of The Locust Files where Lee Gambin talks with film historian Jenni Olson all about her work in film preservation, the restoration of Madchen in Uniform, lesbianism in cinema, tomboys, Vito Russo, Jodie Foster and a ...
Read More »Episode 5: A Conversation with Bryan Norton
The Locust Files takes a trip back to Amityville to talk to author Bryan Norton who discusses his new book which is coming out soon entitled For God’s Sake, Get Out! The Amityville Horror at the Movies.
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