by Justin Beahm | Sep 3, 2020 | Film, From The Archives, Writing
I have been very fortunate to write only about films and people I like and admire. Under magazine editors like Chris Alexander at Fangoria, I have had total freedom to wander whatever my heart led me. When I first got into journalism, I created a dream list of people I would like to interview
by Justin Beahm | Sep 30, 2019 | Justin Beahm Radio Hour, podcast
Jerry Smith has been a genre mainstay for years with his writing at Icons of Fright, Blumhouse, Fangoria, and now Scream magazine. He is the co-host of the great Pod and the Pendulum podcast, a show where he and Mike Snoonian go deep on franchises one entry at a time....
by Justin Beahm | Jun 23, 2016 | From The Archives, Writing
The night of October 31, 1987 was chilly in Marion, Iowa, a town as close to “Haddonfield” as you are likely to find. Halloween has always been my favorite day of the year, compounded when falling on a Saturday, and ’87 offered that rare collision of...
by Justin Beahm | Sep 9, 2015 | Film
“Why would you read a murder magazine?” The words of a co-worker to me after he and I settled into our seats on a packed plane to Los Angeles en route to NAMM. The NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show is a bi-annual music instrument industry trade event...