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  • Movie News

This ‘Teela’ Short Film Is Also a Killer Masters of the Universe Audition (Video)

Emily Ashby and Jonathan Martin want to be clear that their new short film "Teela and the Masters of the…

1 year ago
  • Festivals

Moon Garden Wins Best Feature Film at Filmquest

Ryan Stevens Harris' Moon Garden, the story of a comatose young girl who must follow her mother's voice through a…

1 year ago
  • The Rundown

Discount A-Listers; Kimmel to Host Oscars; ‘The Biggest Story Ever Told’

How to get A-listers to work cheap; Jimmy Kimmel will host the Oscars again; new DC Films chief James Gunn…

1 year ago
  • The Rundown

The Rise of Influencer Horror; New Avatar Trailer; Engineering Hollywood

The new film Influencer gets the influencer horror genre just right; how to make a modern-day psychosexual thriller; an engineer comes…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2022, Presented by FilmFreeway

Moviemaker Kevin T. Morales, whose ‘90s high school comedy Generation Wrecks is coming soon, tweeted something recently that we strongly…

2 years ago
  • The Rundown

Eternals Criticism; Which Scripts Sell; Vin Diesel’s Plea to The Rock

An interesting theory about criticism of Chloé Zhao's Eternals; Palm Springs is exactly the kind of script that's selling right now,…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

CAA Agent Julia Glausi Tells You What Kind of Scripts Are Selling

CAA agent Julia Glausi always knows when she wants to help a script get made: "When I read something, if…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

A Quiet Place Co-Writer Bryan Woods on How to Channel Bad Notes Into a Good Movie

After working on a wide-release studio picture, it’s not hard for Bryan Woods — co-writer and producer of A Quiet…

2 years ago
  • 2021 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee

50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee in 2021, Presented by FilmFreeway

The 2021 film festival landscape is all about recovery, and almost every festival expects this year to be better than…

3 years ago
  • Annual Lists

MovieMaker’s 30 Bloody Best Genre Fests in the World in 2019, Presented by HorrorHound

It’s a glorious time to be a horror fan and a horror moviemaker.  As proof continues to come in that…

6 years ago
  • Festivals

FilmQuest 2017: This Mormon Country Genre Fest Makes Every Outsider Feel at Home

A piercing white patch of light trapped between pitch black sky, glowing ethereally against the silhouettes of a mountain-perched farmhouse…

6 years ago
  • Festivals

A Kingdom of Thrills and Magic: Inside the 2016 Edition of Emerging Genre Mecca FilmQuest

Led by Cthulhu, creatures from all realms—fantasy, horror, and science fiction—descended onto Utah’s vast landscape and made their way to…

8 years ago
  • Festivals

Festival Wrap: FilmQuest Impresses with its Second Edition

While Utah may be best known for the Hollywood hullabaloo of Sundance in Park City, another festival not far away…

9 years ago