No Darkness But Ours Podcast
1) Don Coscarelli's 'Phantasm' films
For the first time on No Darkness But Ours, Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick set out to discuss an entire horror franchise - Don Coscarelli's Phantasm films. From the first movie in 1979, all the way th...Show More
2) David Lynch: A Tribute
Visionary, one-of-a-kind filmmaker David Lynch died on 16th January 2025. Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick discuss his extraordinary career and body of work, his legacy and influence. Photograph: David ...Show More
3) Film Review: The Damned (dir. Thordur Palsson, 2024)
Thordur Palssonâs icy period horror THE DAMNED is in cinemas now. What did Gemma and Simon think? Click to find out. Big thanks to Amelia Gardiner at Strike Media who provided an advance screener in e...Show More
4) Three Halloween Tales
A Happy Halloween/Samhain to all our viewers and listeners, and to celebrate here are Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick, each with a macabre tale to tell. And this year theyâre joined by a special guest,...Show More
5) In Conversation with... Stephen Volk
Creator of Gothic, Afterlife (no, not the one with Ricky Gervais â the good one,) the classic Ghostwatch and much more besides, screenwriter and novelist Stephen Volk joins Gemma and Simon to discuss ...Show More
6) In Conversation with... (the return of) Hailey Piper!
On the release date of her astonishing new novel ALL THE HEARTS YOU EAT, weâre delighted to welcome the magnificent Hailey Piper back onto the show. We discuss vampires, worms, giant bird-women, haunt...Show More
7) In Conversation with... Joanne Mitchell
We both loved Joanne Mitchellâs debut film, Broken Bird, so weâre delighted to welcome Joanne herself onto the show to talk about the making of the film! Joanneâs website: https://www.joanne-mitchell....Show More
8) In Conversation with... Nadia Bulkin
Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick talk to Nadia Bulkin about her new novella, Red Skies In The Morning, and her landmark collection, She Said Destroy. Along with politics, Indonesian horror, survival, an...Show More
9) Clawfoot (dir. Michael Day, 2023)
Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick renew Michael Dayâs Clawfoot, starring Francesca Eastwood and Milo Gibson â a film of psychological suspense, outrageous black comedy and interior dĂ©cor â and we learn t...Show More
10) Film Review: Broken Bird (dir. Joanne Mitchell, 2024)
Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick discuss Joanne Mitchellâs debut feature, Gothic psychological horror film BROKEN BIRD, starring Rebecca Calder, James Fleet, Sacharissa Claxton and Jay Taylor. What did ...Show More