Spookies’ Frank Farel and Cecilia Doran Announce Upcoming Spookies 2 Campaign on Without Your Head
New interview explores the original film’s troubled production and the idea of returning to Spookies 40 years later.
Spookies co-writer and producer Frank Farel and Emmy Award winner Cecilia Doran join “Nasty” Neal Jones on the Without Your Head horror podcast to discuss the history of the cult horror film and announce an upcoming campaign for Spookies 2.
The conversation brings together a look back at the original production and a look ahead at a proposed sequel. Farel and Doran discuss the story behind the creators walking off the original Spookies, revisiting a chapter of the film’s history that continues to interest its fans.
The guests also discuss pitching the idea of a sequel 40 years later, offering viewers insight into the effort to revisit Spookies and the upcoming Spookies 2 campaign.
Watch the full Frank Farel and Cecilia Doran interview:
https://youtube.com/live/DVz7ckjwRzQ
Featured highlights:
The real story behind the creators walking off Spookies:
https://youtu.be/bSB02-uCzyI
Pitching a Spookies sequel 40 years later:
https://youtu.be/Nm8KiBPomzo
Without Your Head’s latest featured interviews also include Mike P. Nelson, director of Beware Boiúna, and David Kittredge, director of Boorman and the Devil, the documentary examining Exorcist II.
Watch Mike P. Nelson discuss Beware Boiúna:
https://youtu.be/ZWQ8Hn_FRY0
Watch David Kittredge discuss Boorman and the Devil:
https://youtu.be/hhVDy2AB9NU
Follow the Spookies II campaign on Kickstarter
The Spookies II Kickstarter pre launch page is now available. Fans can visit the page and select “Notify me on launch” to receive an alert when the campaign goes live.
About Without Your Head
Without Your Head is the longest running active horror podcast featuring interviews with filmmakers, performers, and creators. Live Thursdays exploring the stories behind horror cinema, from independent releases to established cult favorites. Find interviews and more at https://www.WithoutYourHead.com.
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