You guys! We finally have some amazing news to share with you for the preproduction of our film, The Dresden Sun. We are working with an absolutely incredible cast and crew.  We are so sorry that we’ve been MIA, we’ve missed you all! Find us! Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialhollywoodisdead?igshid=17g2y3ku3g7f1 Hollywood is Dead Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Hwoodisdead_pod Archetype Pictures Website:...

Tyler and Jessie talk with the fabulous cinematographer and Olympic diver, Karina Silva! Karina’s website: https://www.karinasilvadp.com/bio Karina’s Instagram:  https://instagram.com/silvascope?utm_medium=copy_link Karina’s IMDb:  https://m.imdb.com/name/nm3231494/ Find us! Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialhollywoodisdead?igshid=17g2y3ku3g7f1 Hollywood is Dead Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Hwoodisdead_pod Archetype...

Tyler and Jessie speak with indie filmmaker multi-hyphenate husband and wife team: Matthew Wade and Sara Lynch. Their new film A BLACK RIFT BEGINS TO YAWN (2021) premiered at Slamdance  earlier this year and they took time out of their busy schedules to chat with us about it. Find out more about Matthew and Sara below!  Sky Melt Film: https://www.skymeltfilm.com/ Matthew Wade IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm3509137/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Matthew Wade Instagram:...

Tyler and Jessie talk with the lovely writer/director/producer Alison Star Locke! Alison has written and directed award-winning short films, full length feature screenplays, and has worked as a second-unit director of feature/short films. Alison also co-hosts her own podcast with her husband John Patrick Nelson called Sensory Overload. Find out more about Alison below! Sensory Overload Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensory-overload/id1481869779 Alison’s website:...

The brilliant Amber Sealey returns to discuss the themes behind her new film NO MAN OF GOD in depth with us. For someone who is self-described as pessimistic, it sure makes the heart feel light to speak with a woman of her particular caliber. You can find NO MAN OF GOD via VOD and select theaters. You may also find Amber Sealey at the links below!  Amber Sealey IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0780547/ Amber Sealey Twitter: Twitter › ambersealeyAmber Sealey Amber Sealey Instagram:...

Tyler and Jessie discuss the film PATHOLOGY (2008) a crime-horror film directed by Marc Schölermann, written by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. Find us! Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialhollywoodisdead?igshid=17g2y3ku3g7f1 Hollywood is Dead Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Hwoodisdead_pod Archetype Pictures Website: https://archetypepics.com Archetype Pictures Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Archetype_Pics Archetype...

We’re packaging a film, working frontline day jobs and trying to deal with the pandemic as regular citizens just like everyone else. It’s easy to feel lost, discouraged, that you aren’t good enough, and to feel isolated at times. We wanted to come on and vibe with you all a little on those feelings and to let you know that you aren’t alone when you feel those very real, very human emotions. It’s okay to feel that way, it’s okay to need to step away for your sanity and it’s okay to need the...

Tyler and Jessie speak with Mark Steensland! Mark is a director, screenwriter, playwright and author. He is known for films such as Jakob's Wife (2021), The Special (2020) and Peekers (2008). Mark self-published his first book when he was in the fourth grade and became a journalist at the age of eighteen. Find out more about Mark in the links below! Mark’s Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/mark_steensland Mark’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marksteensland/ Mark’s Website: ...

The indie filmmaker Q&A session of your wildest dreams! You had questions about filmmaking, acting, producing, staying inspired, Archetype Pictures and everything in between. We’re pretty sure we delivered, we hope you think so, too!  Find us! Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialhollywoodisdead?igshid=17g2y3ku3g7f1 Hollywood is Dead Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Hwoodisdead_pod Archetype Pictures Website:...

What do you get when you cross a neurosurgeon, author and podcaster? A really cool guy with a wickedly smart graphic novel,  that's what! Dr. Zahos is a friend of Archetype Pictures and we couldn't have asked for a better guest to discuss his graphic novel, The Adjacent; string theory; the multiverse hypothesis, and our favorite self surgery movie scenes. Can you think of one? Dr. Peter Zahos's graphic novel -- The Adjacent Dr. Zahos's Podcast -- The Life Medical -- This is really well...

Tyler and Jessie speak with Leigh Joseph McCloskey! An actor, artist, author and philosopher. Throughout his acting career, McCloskey appeared in numerous television series and films, including a leading role in the Dario Argento-helmed supernatural horror film INFERNO (1980 ). We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did. Leigh McCloskey’s Website: https://www.leighmccloskey.com/ Leigh McCloskey’s IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0565907/ Vitality and Archetype...

Tyler and Jessie have a crazy fun conversation with forensic pathologist and theoretical zombiologist Dr. Darin L. Wolfe! We discuss four films: Cooties, Re-Animator, Night of the Living Dead and Army of the Dead. Within these films, we discuss the two different types of zombies that Dr. Wolfe has broken down in his book, The Handbook of Zombie Forensics and Medicine, and the science behind them.  If you’re a filmmaker, keep in mind that Dr. Wolfe is totally willing to be an industry...

Tyler and Jessie talk with the multi-talented actor/director Ryan Kruger about his first feature film FRIED BARRY (2020) available now on Shudder!  Ryan Kruger IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9102084/ Ryan Kruger Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/RyanKrugerThing Ryan Kruger Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aryankrugerthing/ Find us! Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialhollywoodisdead?igshid=17g2y3ku3g7f1 Hollywood is Dead...

Tyler and Jessie have the most wholesome and delightful conversation with Kim Sherman of SpectreVision and Company X! Kim is a producer and director, known for YOU’RE NEXT (2011), V/H/S (2012), SUN DON’T SHINE (2012), A TEACHER (2013), ARCHENEMY (2020) and NO MAN OF GOD (2021). Find more about Kim Sherman below!  Kim Sherman IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2980861/ Kim Sherman Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/kimbototron Kim Sherman:...

Tyler and Jessie talk with Michael Ryan, director/editor/producer and founder of Archetype Pictures. This conversation includes indie film struggles, Michael’s creative inspirations and his belief that genre is in everything, UFOs, Sci-Fi, Seattle grunge...this is a fun one! Make sure to check out INTERPRETERS (2019). INTERPRETERS: https://www.amazon.com/Interpreters-Terry-Maratos/dp/B0876MQ13F/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=interpreters+movie&qid=1620885654&sr=8-1 Find us!...

Tyler and Jessie have a chat with author Shaun Hamill about his first horror novel A Cosmology of Monsters.  “Noah Turner sees monsters. His father saw them—and built a shrine to them with The Wandering Dark, an immersive horror experience that the whole family operates. His practical mother has caught glimpses of terrors but refuses to believe—too focused on keeping the family from falling apart. And his eldest sister, the dramatic and vulnerable Sydney, won’t admit to seeing anything...

Tyler and Jessie talk with the artist behind the Hollywood is Dead cover art, Mark Vega! You may know him as darkened_m00d on Twitter and Instagram. We chat about his art, a book he wrote with his brother and he shares his experiences as a sensitive with us. Mark is the person who came forward and messaged Jessie after hearing Daniel Noah speak on episode 9.  And now there’s three of them! Please check out Mark’s socials and his book in the links below.  Mark Vega Instagram:...

Tyler and Jessie speak with the kind, talented and brilliant Amber Sealey! Amber is a British-American actress, film producer, screenwriter, and film director. While in this episode, we focus on her new film NO MAN OF GOD starring Luke Kirby and Elijah Wood. Amber’s other feature films include NO LIGHT AND NO LAND ANYWHERE (2017), HOW TO CHEAT (2011), and A PLUS D (2008). More details about Amber below! Be sure to check out her other amazing films! Amber Sealey Twitter:...

In this episode, Tyler and Jessie talk with a special guest, Jessie’s brother Isaac. We have a Q&A with some questions we received about episode 9 and Isaac wanted to come on to show his support. His wonderful sense of humor and his compassion  definitely lit up the room. Isaac also indulges us in telling his Tinder date horror story. This is a fun episode!  Jump to: 49:30 for Isaac’s cave story!   Find us!  Email: [email protected] Hollywood is Dead Instagram:...

In this episode, Tyler and Jessie were honored to be able to speak with Daniel Noah, writer, director, creative partner and producer at SpectreVision. Please see more about SpectreVision and their many wonderful films below! Also make sure to check out the Visitations podcast! SpectreVision website: https://www.thisiscompanyx.com/ SpectreVision Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/_SpectreVision SpectreVision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spectrevision/ Daniel Noah Twitter:...

Tyler and Jessie have a fun conversation with Sky Elobar! Sky has starred in films such as The Greasy Strangler (2016) An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (2018) Candy Corn (2019) Under The Silver Lake (2018) American Paradise (2017) and A Ben Evans Film (2019). Please check out the links below to find more from Sky!  Sky Elobar IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2862369/ Sky Elobar Instagram: https://instagram.com/skyelobar?igshid=kwz8gd03bhbv Sky Elobar Twitter:...

Tyler and Jessie have a ridiculously fun conversation with multi-hyphenate indie film director and writer Tyler Cornack! Known for Butt Boy (2019) Tiny Cinema (2016) and The Pocketeers (2016).  Butt Boy (2019)  https://www.amazon.com/Butt-Boy-Tyler-Cornack/dp/B0861KS662 Tiny Cinema Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/tiny_cinema/?hl=en Tiny Cinema Twitter: https://twitter.com/TinyCinema Find us!  Hollywood is Dead Podcast: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hwoodisdead_pod Instagram:...

Tyler and Jessie talk with author Clay McLeod Chapman, author of the new novel Whisper Down the Lane and screenwriter of THE BOY (2015) directed by Craig Macneill and produced by SpectreVision. Clay is also the author of the novel The Remaking and creator of the storytelling sessions “The Pumpkin Pie Show.” If you would like to learn more about Clay and his other works, please check out the links below. Also, make sure to grab yourself a copy of Whisper Down the Lane! Clay’s...