Spooky Doings: Tom McLoughlin

About this episode

Rick interviews writer/director Tom McLoughlin about his work in horror films and the Friday the 13th franchise.

On this episode from the vault, Rick has a great conversation with writer/director Tom McLoughlin. We discuss his work on Friday the 13th: Jason Lives. Sometimes They Come Back, They Came From Outer Space & She Wolf Of London. We also talk about Universal Monsters, nude scenes, respecting your cast, Dino De Laurentiis, music, attending Camp Blood at the Mahoning Drive In, interacting with fans, the latest update of the Friday the 13th franchise & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!

People in this episode

Host: Rick

Guest: Tom McLoughlin

Topics covered

• horror films
• interviews
• filmmaking
• Friday the 13th
• Universal Monsters
• fan interactions

Keywords

• Tom McLoughlin
• Friday the 13th
• horror
• filmmaking
• Universal Monsters
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Universal Monsters

Books & works: Friday the 13th: Jason Lives, Sometimes They Come Back, They Came From Outer Space, She Wolf Of London

Places: Camp Blood, Mahoning Drive In

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