It’s​ ​safe​ ​to​ ​assume​ ​that​ ​if​ ​you​ ​fancy​ ​yourself​ ​a​ ​cinephile​ ​or​ ​horror​ ​genre​ ​buff,​ ​you​ ​are already​ ​familiar​ ​with​ ​the​ ​bizarre​ ​and​ ​blood-splattered​ ​workings​ ​of​ ​everyone’s​ ​favorite pasty,​ ​Irishman​ ​director​ ​Joe​ ​Lynch.​ ​If​ ​your​ ​bells​ ​still​ ​aren’t​ ​ringing​ ​to​ ​the​ ​sound​ ​of​ ​this stud’s​ ​name,​ ​they​ ​sure-as-shit​ ​are​ ​about​ ​to​ ​be.

Some​ ​of​ ​his​ ​most​ ​notable​ ​titles​ ​include​ ​his​ ​directorial​ ​credits​ ​on​ ​Takashi​ ​Miike-inspired thriller​ ​​Everly​​ ​featuring​ ​Salma​ ​Hayek,​ ​as​ ​well​ ​as​ ​the​ ​second​ ​installment​ ​in​ ​the​ ​popular inbred,​ ​backwoods​ ​horror​ ​franchise​ ​​Wrong​ ​Turn​.​ ​Popular​ ​titles​ ​aside,​ ​zealous​ ​fans​ ​have been​ ​on​ ​board​ ​the​ ​Lynch-train​ ​since​ ​horror-spoof​ ​anthology​ ​​Chillerama​​ ​(​’Zom-B-Movie’ segment​ ​director)​ ​and​ ​beloved​ ​fan​ ​(as​ ​well​ ​as​ ​this​ ​writer’s)​ ​favorite​ ​Fearnet​ ​sitcom series,​ ​​Holliston​.

With​ ​big​ ​things​ ​on​ ​the​ ​horizon,​ ​I​ ​sat​ ​down​ ​with​ ​Lynch​ ​to​ ​talk​ ​about​ ​his​ ​latest​ ​film Mayhem​​ ​(featuring​ ​Samara​ ​Weaving​ ​of​ ​Netflix’s​ ​​The​ ​Babysitter​ ​​and​ ​Steven​ ​Yeun​ ​from AMC’s​ ​​The​ ​Walking​ ​Dead​),​ ​his​ ​love​ ​for​ ​B-horror​ ​and​ ​the​ ​highly​ ​anticipated​ ​return​ ​of Holliston​​ ​and​ ​more,​ ​in​ ​this​ ​hilariously​ ​NSFW​ ​exclusive.

Do​ ​we​ ​have​ ​your​ ​bells​ ​ringing​ ​now?​ ​They​ ​should​ ​be.
​ ​Exclusive​ ​Interview​ ​With​ ​Filmmaker​ ​

(Looks​ ​like​ ​we​ ​know​ ​where​ ​we’re​ ​spending​ ​that​ ​Christmas​ ​money​ ​from​ ​grandma,​ ​this year.)

Follow  and​ ​stay​ ​tuned​ ​in​ ​with​ ​his​ ​weekly​ ​Geek​ ​Nation​ ​podcast​ ​”The​ ​Movie​ ​Crypt,”​ ​with fellow​ ​​Holliston​​ ​star,​ ​Adam​ ​Green.