Slice of SciFi

Slice of SciFi

Interviews and discussion about science fiction, fantasy and horror in television and film, plus coverage of comics, indie features, and more

Episodes

“Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel Comics”

July 5, 2025 • 63 mins
"Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel Comics" co-authors Margaret Stohl and Judith Stephens talk about the story behind making the book and talking to many of the women behind the creation of Marvel Comics.
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“Off the Grid” director Johnny Martin, actor Maria Elisa Camargo

June 28, 2025 • 35 mins
Director Johnny Martin, then actor Maria Elisa Camargo talk about making Off the Grid, a new action-thriller also starring Josh Duhamel, Greg Kinnear and Peter Stormare.
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“Found Footage Finds” filmmaker Chris Vander Kaay

June 21, 2025 • 61 mins
"Found Footage Finds" is a docuseries created by Chris Vander Kaay about "found footage" films. The examination of those films along with interviews with some of the filmmakers is a lovely deep dive into a fun, niche movie genre.
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“Diablo” director Ernesto Díaz Espinoza on filming action

June 14, 2025 • 23 mins
Director Ernesto Díaz Espinoza talks about DIABLO, his latest action-thriller, starring Scott Adkins and Marko Zaror.
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Ben H. Winters on writing his comics debut “Benjamin”

June 7, 2025 • 35 mins
Writer Ben H. Winters has a new comics limited series coming out, BENJAMIN, which is a prestige format 3-issue series that melds Philip K. Dick with Thomas Pynchon in a story that bends and breaks perception, time and reality itself.
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“Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse” Director Isaac Ezban

May 31, 2025 • 33 mins
Director Isaac Ezban talks about his new post-apocalyptic film, Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse, the story of three young brothers fighting to survive in a world ravaged by an incurable plague.
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“Parable of the Talents”: On adapting science fiction classics

May 17, 2025 • 50 mins
Eisner and Hugo Award winning comics writer Damian Duffy talks about the challenges of adapting the works of Octavia Butler to graphic novels. Parable of the Talents is the newest adaptation, following Kindred (2017) and and the Hugo Award-winning Parable of the Sower (2020).
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“Watch the Skies”: a Swedish UFO conspiracy story, dubbed in English with AI

May 10, 2025 • 36 mins
Watch the Skies is a Swedish UFO conspiracy thriller, now coming to international audiences with the help of advanced AI tools.
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“Rosario”: Emeraude Toubia and Felipe Vargas mix blood and magic

May 3, 2025 • 22 mins
Actor Emeraude Toubia and Director Felipe Vargas talk about the new horror-thriller Rosario. Be wary of what inheritances family can pass on.
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“Art! Trash! Terror!”: Chris Alexander on Cult Cinema

April 19, 2025 • 52 mins
Film historian Chris Alexander returns to share details on his newest book, Art! Trash! Terror!: Adventures in Strange Cinema, a tome full of in-depth essays and enlightening interviews that celebrate some of the most eccentric and unforgettable movies in cult cinema history.
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“Gunslingers”: Jeremy Kent Jackson, Brian Skiba on Westerns in 1907

April 12, 2025 • 54 mins
Actor Jeremy Kent Jackson and writer-director Brian Skiba stop by to talk about Gunslingers, making a Western that takes place with 1907 Kentucky as a backdrop for a pair of brothers at odds with each others choices.
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“The Cloaked Realm”: Animating 19th- and 20th-century science fiction classics

April 9, 2025 • 49 mins
Marisa Cohen and Peter Alexander of Interstellar Alchemists talk about their animated series The Cloaked Realm, dedicated to bringing new life to forgotten science fiction classics of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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“SurrealEstate” showrunner George R. Olson talks spooky places

April 5, 2025 • 27 mins
"SurrealEstate" creator & showrunner George R. Olson talks about how his own experiences with marketing problematic real estate listings became the foundations of the series.
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Documentary: “TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming”

March 29, 2025 • 47 mins
Writer-Producer Daniel Richardson and Director Richard Moss stop by to talk about the newest documentary from CreatorVC, TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming.
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Indie Talk: “And Through The Portal We Go”: Mike Hayhurst and Joseph Lymous

March 26, 2025 • 39 mins
Writer-director Mike Hayhurst and actor-writer Joseph Lymous talk about their indie fantasy-satire And Through The Portal We Go, a smart, sly look at cults, quests of faith and personal growth.
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12th Annual Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival

March 22, 2025 • 36 mins
The 2025 Philip K. Dick Film Festival is being held in New York City again, and festival director Daniel Abella stops by again to talk about this year's tracks: features, shorts, and even a cosplay competition.
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20th Annual International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival

March 15, 2025 • 39 mins
International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival director Monte Yazzie returns to talk about the 2025 edition of this acclaimed genre film festival.
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Phoenix Film Festival: Celebrating 25 years of indie film excellence

March 8, 2025 • 35 mins
Phoenix Film Foundation and Phoenix Film Festival executive director Jason Carney comes by to talk about the 25th edition of the acclaimed film festival, and what attendees can expect.
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“Cleaner” Director Martin Campbell on filming action

February 22, 2025 • 29 mins
Director Martin Campbell talks about the appeal of having a "Die Hard"-style film featuring a woman, with the challenges of filming on the outside of a building for much of the story.
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Film Masters founder Phil Hopkins on Restoring Cult Classics

February 15, 2025 • 66 mins
Film Masters' newest remaster release is Roger Corman's MONSTER FROM THE OCEAN FLOOR (1954), and founder Phil Hopkins talks about how he went from film history into producing film restorations for physical media releases.
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