Gavin Schmitt Interviews Debbie Rochon If you don’t know Debbie Rochon and you’re a horror fan, you need to have your “horror card” revoked. She is the queen, or some might say godmother, of the independent horror film. From her work with Troma to time with Greg Lamberson or Chris Seaver, no face has appeared …
Gavin Schmitt Interviews Actor Mark Torgl Mark Torgl is a former Troma associate, and arguably one of the greatest. He is best remembered as Melvin, the 98-pound weakling who was transformed into the Toxic Avenger, (affiliate link) Troma’s most iconic character. While doing the rounds in May 2015 to promote his latest film, “Toxic Tutu”, …
Gavin Schmitt Interviews Joel Potrykus Joel Potrykus is an American film director and screenwriter. Potrykus was born and raised in Alpena, Michigan, then moved to Grand Rapids to study film at Grand Valley State University. A stint as a stand-up comedian in New York City led to the inspiration for his first feature film, “Ape”, …
Gavin Schmitt Interviews Director Joe Lynch Fans of the horror genre have followed Joe Lynch’s work for many years. He started off with Troma under the guidance of Lloyd Kaufman on “Terror Firmer”, where many others (including Tiffany Shepis and James Gunn) got their start. Lynch went on to direct “Wrong Turn 2” and “Knights …
Gavin Schmitt Interviews Tiffany Shepis Tiffany Shepis is a well-known face in the world of low budget and b-grade horror. Still under 30, she has appeared in over 60 films to date with no signs of slowing down. She is probably best known for “The Hazing” and “Nightmare Man”, both directed by her friend (and …
