Thriller

  • Movie News

Watcher Director Chloe Okuno and DP Benjamin Kirk Nielsen on Staging The Film’s Two Apartments

In 1954, Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window led to the creation of an important cinematic subgenre: the voyeuristic thriller centered on…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Windfall Director Charlie McDowell Focused on Blocking For His Polanski-Inspired Thriller

“What is the new thing that I want to focus on and that I haven't necessarily done before?” director Charlie…

2 years ago
  • Directing

How They Did It: Why Storyboarding was Crucial to Creating the Gothic Big House of The Lodgers

A brief history lesson: After the Cromwellian invasion of Ireland in the 17th century, when Irish land was confiscated from Irish Catholics…

7 years ago
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Why We Like: Luc Besson’s Lucy Trailer by Heidi Honeycutt

In our new online series "Why We Like," MovieMaker editors break down a freshly-released trailer of an upcoming film we're…

10 years ago
  • Articles - Education

Talent and Toughness: Are Great Directors Born or Made?

Director Guy Magar just completed the suspense thriller Children of the Corn: Revelation, based on Stephen King's original story for…

17 years ago