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What Keeps You Alive's Colin Minihan and Brittany Allen discuss the challenges of multi-hyphenate moviemaking and writing women in our…
Venezuelan filmmaker Sebastian Gutierrez (Snakes on a Plane, Elektra Luxx) spoke with us on tackling the messiness of marriage in his…
Writer/producer Stephen Susco (The Grudge, Texas Chainsaw 3D) makes his directorial debut with Unfriended: Dark Web, and spoke with us about…
HorrorHound Weekend Director Jason Hignite delves into the history of the HorrorHound Film Festival and offers an in depth take…
In the heart of Provo, Utah, FilmQuest 2017 took risks on films and filmmakers you’d least expect to thrive in…
Horror moviemaker Adam Gierasch (Autopsy, Night of the Demons, Tales of Halloween) shares memories of his friend, mentor, and collaborator,…
Horror is one lucrative pie. Here, two investing experts from Horror Equity Fund (HEF) give you the tools to carve…
Mayhem director Joe Lynch talks about how the film grew out of his dull former day job, the benefits of…
Here we offer 101 originally conceived horror story prompts that you can use as nightmare fuel for your next scary…
Horror moviemaking insights from Get Out's Jordan Peele, Chucky creator Don Mancini and the genre's seasoned visionaries. This and more…
"Any good scary scene is not intellectual. It’s from the gut," said keynote guest Jordan Peele in an eye-opening talk at…
We asked indie multi-hyphenates Patrick Brice and Mark Duplass to guest edit MovieMaker's 2018 Guide to Making Horror Movies. This…
MovieMaker Magazine's 2018 Guide to Making Horror Movies eBook is the third in our annual series, featuring three new exclusive…
Our inaugural list of The World's 15 Bloody Best Genre Fests will be your guide through the abyss of the…
Chucky creator Don Mancini reveals how he catches horror ideas, and how his living doll trope is a "key to…
Don't have that cavernous location your horror screenplay calls for? Build it yourself! Watch this video to see how the…
As a result of directing TV commercials for 15 years, director Brian O'Malley storyboards everything—which came in handy for Gothic…
From conception, my feature Against the Night, about a group of friends who sneak into an abandoned prison, was always…
Armed with a few thousand dollars, Eliza Sherman's Revenge director Greg Fitzsimmons rigged bloody and believable VFX for his horror…
Despite attempting to live a normal college life, Lisa is haunted by something abnormal that keeps holding her back, in…
After a week of scouting buildings to find our primary location in my thriller Ascent to Hell, this was where…
Our latest Criterion Crash Course draws moviemaking lessons from Guillermo del Toro's Spanish-language Cronos, The Devil's Backbone and Pan's Labyrinth.
For our second edition of MovieMaker's Guide to Making Horror Movies, we asked indie auteur Ti West to be our…
Frame of Mind: Darren Lynn Bousman Takes You Behind the Scenes of Abattoir (Video)