The Michael A. Simpson Interview
Michael A. Simpson, the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker who helmed Sleepaway Camp 2: Unhappy Campers and Sleepaway Camp 3: Teenage Wasteland, sat down to discuss these horror classics through an exchange of emails from his home in Los Angeles where he’s partnered with his wife, Judy Cairo, in a successful movie and television development […]
Your Campmaster Speaks Again
I can hardly believe it’s been 23 years since I flew to Los Angeles and recorded Anchor Bay’s SLEEPAWAY CAMP 2 & 3 audio commentaries with screenwriter Fritz Gordon and director Michael A. Simpson. Well, I can believe it when I look in the mirror. But anyway. Those not terrified by my very Aussie accent […]
Sleepaway Camp Remake Back on the Menu
In a twist no one saw coming, Sleepaway Camp is marked for Hollywood remake with original writer/director Robert Hiltzik returning. Deadline are reporting: AFA, the production company and talent incubator of Kenan Thompson and Johnny Ryan Jr., has acquired remake rights to Sleepaway Camp, the cult classic ’80s slasher from writer-director Robert Hiltzik. Specifics […]
Angela’s Wasteland: Sleepaway Camp 3 Uncut
Howdy, campers! Presenting the poster art for ANGELA’S WASTELAND, an all-new restoration of SLEEPAWAY CAMP 3 Uncut! This movie was originally issued an X rating certificate back in 1989 so was heavily censored for the R-rated release we are all familiar with. Sadly the original elements perished in a fire, leaving only an uncut workprint […]
Enter the Angela Campiverse
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **DigiBoomer Announces Upcoming Release of Innovative Angela Campiverse Digital Products** **Los Angeles, California – May, 2024** – DigiBoomer, a leading provider of digital assert exploitations, today announced the upcoming release of a suite of innovative digital products designed around the famous Angela character from Sleepaway Camp films. The new products, set to […]
They Came From Atlanta: A Retrospective
SLEEPAWAY CAMP 2: UNHAPPY CAMPERS & SLEEPAWAY CAMP 3: TEENAGE WASTELAND, released in 1988 & 1989 respectively, have been enjoyed the world over for their time capsule of late 1980s fun, sun, and chuckle-inducing slashing. A lot of that is due to Michael A. Simpson’s capable and quirky direction, as well as the cast and […]