Fear on Film – Interview with Juan Pablo Arias Muñoz, Director of "You're Dead to Me"

On this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Juan Pablo Arias Muñoz to unpack his tension-fueled slasher thriller, You're Dead to Me! The film follows a group of high school seniors who skip prom to party at a secluded mansion. Their celebratory weekend quickly spirals into a fight for survival when they discover a ruthless serial killer is hunting their classmates.

We dive deep into the making of this claustrophobic nightmare, exploring how the director balances classic slasher tropes with the modern anxieties of leaving home.

Juan Pablo Arias Muñoz breaks down his directing process, working with a standout ensemble cast that includes Siena Agudong and Denise Richards, and building the film's relentless suspense.

Do not miss this exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into one of the year's most gripping indie horror releases.

So, join us on Fear on Film ...Where Where Horror Lives!

Darkstar Pictures

https://darkstarpics.com/

You're Dead to Me Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbIJmusLMag

IMDB

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29010849/

Filmjoe Interviews

https://open.spotify.com/show/1LD1qWB0vqMrSTExXr34ks?si=079ba9b2ba9941df

The Filmjoe Podcast Network

https://linktr.ee/filmjoe68

All films, music and other materials used in these recordings and episodes of the Filmjoe Podcast are strictly for commentary purposes. Copyright disclaimer under section 107 of the copyright act of 1976, allowance is made for fair use for the purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by the copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Season 2 -Episode - 3 – Deadites, Daggers, and Dishwashers

The book of the dead is officially open once again, and we are back to slice through the latest blood-soaked chapter in the Deadite pantheon! This month on Fear on Film, your resident horror hosts Sean O'Connor and Joe Velazquez are tackling the crushing, ultra-gory new franchise entry, Evil Dead Burn (2026).

But we aren't fighting off the forces of evil alone. For this massive franchise review, we have a legendary reunion in the studio! We are joined by the incredible Shannon Sinister (Shannon Bushmann-Montalbano) from the Sinful Cuts Podcast! Marking exactly two years since all two of us last shared a microphone to swap nightmares, the energy is high, the nostalgia is real, and the takes are absolutely blistering!

Turn down the lights, open up your Necronomicon, and let's see who survives the chopping block on...

...Fear on Film... Where Horror Lives!

Sinful Cuts on Youtube

https://www.youtube.com/@SinfulCutsOfficial

Filmjoe Interviews

https://open.spotify.com/show/1LD1qWB0vqMrSTExXr34ks?si=079ba9b2ba9941df

Sean O'Connor at Macabre Daily

https://www.macabredaily.com/articles?author=66aed6ede8eef67391dfdcdc

The Filmjoe Podcast Network

https://linktr.ee/thefilmjoepodcast

Music Credits:

"War Cry" by Infraction

All films, music and other materials used in these recordings and episodes of the Fear On Film Podcast are strictly for commentary purposes. Copyright disclaimer under section 107 of the copyright act of 1976, allowance is made for fair use for the purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by the copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.

Fear on Film – Interview with Stephen McNamee- Director of "Muffled"

Fear on Film steps into the suffocating world of auditory terror in our next episode. We sit down with visionary director Stephen McNamee to dissect his highly anticipated found-footage horror film, Muffled.

McNamee breaks down how he engineered a uniquely claustrophobic atmosphere. He explains his decision to weaponize sound design—and the terrifying absence of it—to build relentless tension.

The director shares exclusive behind-the-scenes stories about the grueling production process. He reveals the real-world anxieties that inspired the film's central nightmare.

We also explore the creative challenges of innovating within the found-footage genre. McNamee discusses how he kept the camera work raw, grounded, and intensely intimate for the audience.

Do not miss this deep dive into the next evolution of indie horror.

So, join us on Fear on Film ...Where Where Horror Lives!

Filmjoe Interviews

https://open.spotify.com/show/1LD1qWB0vqMrSTExXr34ks?si=079ba9b2ba9941df

Muffled Official Website

https://www.imokayproductions.com/

Muffled Man Curse Official Website

https://www.muffledcurse.com/

IMDB

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32498156/?ref_=fn_t_1

Filmjoe Interviews

https://open.spotify.com/show/1LD1qWB0vqMrSTExXr34ks?si=079ba9b2ba9941df

The Filmjoe Podcast Network

https://linktr.ee/filmjoe68

All films, music and other materials used in these recordings and episodes of the Filmjoe Podcast are strictly for commentary purposes. Copyright disclaimer under section 107 of the copyright act of 1976, allowance is made for fair use for the purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by the copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.