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BLOOD BANK: Find Out What’s Inside “The Wake”
Stories are told all around the world. Pending on country of origin or cultural background, the stories may vary or change. Be it the slit-mouth woman from Japan or the Slenderman here in the United States, these stories resonate and hold true across seas. Today’s Blood Bank focuses on a cultural tradition in Ireland. We take a look at The Wake. The Wake will be set around a traditional Irish wake...[Read More]
Will Horror Suffer From The World’s Sensitivity?
By now most of you have heard about what happened at Knott’s Scary Farm and California’s Great America with their brand new VR horror experience. If you are left in the dark or have been under the VR googles too long, here is a recap of the story. This past year the gates to two premiere Halloween attractions opened with a brand new experience from Cedar Fair. Utilizing the growing popularity of V...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER: Adam De La Cour
There are two types of people in this world. The ones who know exactly what they want to do with their lives, and the ones who don’t. Those with clear life goals, work tirelessly towards their singular goal while stopping at nothing until they achieve their dream job. The others get to explore several different channels of trades and lifestyles, leaving in their wake a trail of new experiences and...[Read More]
Latino/Hispanic Contributions to the Horror Genre
My journey in mapping the successes and influences of Latino (and/or Hispanic) filmmakers in the United States proved to be a bit difficult, even more so, when confined to the paradigm of a single genre, in this case, horror. Latinos love horror films, we devour them with a voracious and insatiable appetite. According to NPR, Latino’s make-up about half of box office receipts when it comes to the ...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER: Jesse Heisel
It takes a lot of hard work to make a film, there is no doubt about it. As a struggling young filmmaker, the hardest part is getting people to believe in you enough to fund your project. In a world of reboots and sequels, it seems as though investors struggle with the ability to trust new projects. Reboots make more money, regardless of whether or not they turn out good, because people already kno...[Read More]
‘Ash vs Evil Dead’ at Paley Fest; Red Carpet Interviews
Part of the 10th edition of PaleyFest Fall TV Previews’ at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, Ash vs. Evil Dead made its gruesome and bloody presence known in an event that featured a red carpet for the cast, a special screening of episode one of the much anticipated season two, and a panel immediately following the screening. The panel, moderated by Nerdist’s managing editor Alicia Lute...[Read More]
Exclusive Interview with “The Neighbor” Star Josh Stewart
With Egan Productions & Fortress FeaturesThe Neighbor set for release next week, we caught up with the feature film’s star, actor Josh Stewart, for a quick chat on the nail-biting suspense thriller. Directed by Marcus Dunstan (of The Collector and The Collection) and co-written by he and longtime writing partner Patrick Melton (the two are responsible for Saw IV, Saw V, Saw VI and the Feast se...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER: Nathaniel Barber
It’s late at night, something shakes behind a bush, disturbing the horses. You rise, awoken by the noise, in front of a dimly burning campfire, your gun at your side. You can still hear the rustling of some mysterious creature. With only the light of the campfire and the bright stars, you grab your gun and check on your steed only to find him missing. The stars at night are big and bright deep in ...[Read More]
FEATURED FEARMAKER: Lauren Morris
Filmmaking is always a team sport. Everyone from the executive producers to PA’s have equally important roles in making the film look as good and complete as possible. One of the most important pieces of the completed film is the score and sound design. Without music, a film lacks the ability to emote, intensify, and even scare its audience. a good score can mean the difference between a good film...[Read More]
Blood Bank: CLOWN MOTEL
When polling a large group of horror fans and asking “what scares you?” one answer seems to always land itself in the majority of the board; clowns! Why is that? Is it the painted faces? The harsh and over emotional happy expressions? Or maybe it is their constant need to please. Whatever it may be, the horror community can agree that clowns are always scary. Today’s We Are Indie Horror Blood Bank...[Read More]
FEARTURED FEARMAKER: April Bedan
In life certain choices creates paths, some of which can lead behind a camera, be it from film schools, backyard b-movies, or just sheer passion which refuses to let go. In the entertainment industry there is no one right way to get to where you want to go. Whichever path is taken, they all have a similar destination; that sweet moment when action is called and the script begins to take form in fr...[Read More]
BLOOD BANK: “Shallow Water” – Sandy Collora
Running a crowdfunding campaign is tough work. We Are Indie Horror learned just how difficult it is to spread the word on your project and get your goal met when we attempted our first crowdfunding campaign for Inked: A Prologue. According to a statistic late last year approximately 46% of film projects meet their goal and today we have a special treat for you. Sandy Collora stops by and speaks wi...[Read More]