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Finale: Behind the Screams of “Scream Queens”

MOVIEMAKER TIP OF THE WEEK: Move to Los Angeles! People around the country often ask me what one thing they…

15 years ago
  • Blog - Gunn's Scream Queens

Episode Seven: Behind the Screams of James Gunn’s “Scream Queens”

MOVIEMAKER TIP OF THE WEEK: Wet your monsters! Almost any prosthetic effect looks better and more realistic when it’s wet,…

15 years ago
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Episode Six: Behind the Screams of James Gunn’s “Scream Queens”

MovieMaker Tip of the Week: Make three shots lists! When I’m directing a movie, I’m a big believer in preparation.…

16 years ago
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Episode Five: Behind the Screams of James Gunn’s “Scream Queens”

MOVIEMAKER TIP OF THE WEEK Never hesitate to fire someone! One crap cog in a production can bring the whole…

16 years ago
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Episode Four: Behind the Screams of James Gunn’s “Scream Queens”

HELLS YEAH! This was perhaps my favorite episode of all to make I really felt like I was directing for…

16 years ago
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Episode Three: Behind the Screams of James Gunn’s “Scream Queens”

This week fucked me up! The girls who I thought were at the front of the bus—Michelle, Sarah and Tanedra—were…

16 years ago
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

Hollywood screenwriting isn't just about writing. It's about being able to listen to the desires of the director, the actors,…

17 years ago
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Monsters, Madness and Mayhem

We were about halfway through shooting SLiTHER. The current location was a quaint, two-story house in Langley, British Columbia, about…

18 years ago