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The creepiest horror movies on Max — that's the rebranded name for HBO Max — are right here on this list,…

George Clooney has lovely insights on acting; Sean Duskin finally returns with The Nest; watch secret movies with the Cucalorus Film…

Here are Stephen King movies that feel more believable than what's happening now. We skipped the ones that could obviously…

Sitting at his dining room table surrounded by his family’s paintings and drawings, Eli Wallach shared this career-spanning conversation with…

Our inaugural list of The World's 15 Bloody Best Genre Fests will be your guide through the abyss of the…

The Plant and Payoff is a technique in screenwriting that offers added depth and meaning to two or more moments in a…

The Nude features a female nude model working in a completely exposed state, making both the image quality and the…

In this video, Jack Nicholson’s body of work is drawn up as a fascinating case study of how on-screen rage…

It’s impossible to ignore the political context in which more than 300 visiting filmmakers like myself attended Cucalorus in 2016.

The very early moments in this scene from The Eyes of My Mother were inspired by something that actually happened…

Your screenplay's theme is foundational DNA on which its plot, characters, scenes and everything else hang. Hammer it home using…

Our movie Operation Avalanche is set in an alternate 1967, with two CIA agent protagonists who have to fake the…

Crafting horror screenplays goes beyond telling a story. The genre must tap into the audience’s collective fears in order to…

Noted genre aficionado Nicolas Winding Refn names his 10 favorite horror films, in no particular order.

Stanley Kubrick stands as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time. From his groundbreaking work in Paths of

Halloween is right around the corner and to celebrate, MovieMaker is going to be posting spook-tacular articles from our archives…