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In Search of the Genre of Originality

December 9, 2024

Four films major films were in theaters this Thanksgiving. Two sequels, one being more of a swing of the sword (shout out to Office regular Mr. Scarpa), an animated Disney film, (who’s original is already receiving a live action remake), and a long awaited cinematic return to the world of OZ. Depending on where you … Continue reading In Search of the Genre of Originality

The Best Horror Movies Of 2018

October 4, 2018January 6, 20201 Comment

It's October, and that means scary movie time! I haven't seen all of these, but I can without a doubt attest to the quality of the top pick, A Quiet Place. I posted a great in-depth interview a while back you can find here: Bryan Woods and Scott Beck On Writing. We'll keep this one short and … Continue reading The Best Horror Movies Of 2018

Top Horror Movies of 2017 (So Far)

October 19, 2017December 17, 2019

Why do we like to get scared? I have no idea! It makes no sense, but with the right group of people it can be a damn good time. If you're looking for a little inspiration as a horror writer, or you just want to shout out for your momma and pee your pants a … Continue reading Top Horror Movies of 2017 (So Far)

In-Depth Interview: Tribute to Wes Craven

October 25, 2016December 13, 2019

"Wes Craven had an incredible life—half the things that have happened to him as a result of following hunches are completely unreal. Which may be exactly the reason why he was able to change the horror genre, having inadvertently invented a whole surrealist framework for it." Wes Craven, passed away last year, and I thought with … Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Tribute to Wes Craven

Quote of the Day – Alex Garland

October 19, 2016December 13, 2019

Alex Garland is most well known for writing "Dredd," "Sunshine," "28 Days Later," and most recently "Ex Machina." He's also a novelist, producer, and recently a director. He's got a great grip on Horror, whether it's a zombie apocalypse or a A.I. thriller. If you haven't seen his movies, or read his books, they're very … Continue reading Quote of the Day – Alex Garland

In-Depth Interview – Guillermo Del Toro

October 18, 2016December 13, 2019

Guillermo Del Toro, a Mexican film director, producer, screenwriter, and FX specialist, has had quite an influence on modern Horror. A few of his latest movies and shows include, "Crimson Peak," "The Strain," and "Pacific Rim." Watching his films, it's easy to see the painstaking amount of time he puts into each and every detail. … Continue reading In-Depth Interview – Guillermo Del Toro

In-Depth Article – Ryan Murphy

October 11, 2016December 13, 2019

Two kids, three shows and a massive eight-figure deal: at home and work with the Power Showrunner behind 'American Horror Story' and 'Scream Queens’ as he reveals his own tortured history — and a future that includes a possible Gwyneth Paltrow musical. Ryan Murphy fits right in to the theme of the month with 3 … Continue reading In-Depth Article – Ryan Murphy

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