Sam Raimi

  • MM Guide 2018

Scaring Up Funds: How to Acquire Investors When Your Movie’s in Horror, the Most Profitable Genre of Them All

We’ve all heard the stories. Paranormal Activity, a film with a budget slightly less than a used Honda, made $193…

6 years ago
  • Movie News

ICYMI: The Best of October 2016 on Moviemaker.com

Take a break from crafting that last-second DIY costume to revisit the best articles of October 2016 on moviemaker.com. We've picked out…

8 years ago
  • Directing

From Proof of Concept to Praise From King: How “Within the Woods” Gave The Evil Dead Creative and Financial Life

On October 15, 1981, director Sam Raimi, producer Robert Tapert and actor Bruce Campbell unveiled their passion project feature debut…

8 years ago
  • Fall 2015

The Scariest Scene of All Time: Grow Up, Tony Phillips Director Emily Hagins

For MovieMaker‘s 2016 Guide to Making Horror Movies special edition, we set out to identify what makes some of the scariest…

9 years ago
  • Things Learned

Things I’ve Learned: Neal McDonough’s Golden Rules of Acting

This week's Things I've Learned are from actor Neal McDonough, who has come a long way since his debut film…

11 years ago
  • Archives
  • Screenwriting

Stabbing at Sequel Greatness: Four classic horror sequels deserving of critical acclaim

The real horror of most horror sequels is how horrible most of them are. Let’s face it, there have been…

12 years ago
  • Best Of

Mixing Yuks with Yucks: The Best Horror Comedies of the Past 30 Years

What is it about the combination of horror and comedy that’s so irresistibly entertaining? Mixing macabre humor with bountiful bloodshed…

13 years ago