To some, the roles of screenwriter and producer can seem very different. The former is primarily rooted in the imaginary ...

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We are truly in a golden era for horror filmmaking. The number of horror films being made is at an all-time high, and more ...

The most comprehensive case study of the horror genre ever. The horror genre dissected, analysed and laid bare. Using data on every horror film ever made, a data-driven dive into everything from ...

So much invaluable, practical advice for filmmakers and film professionals. A gem. Jon and his team have done so much to help filmmakers over the years. this is just one of many, many awesome bits of ...

I am currently working on a long-term project about horror movies, which should be ready early next year. In the meantime, the occasion of Halloween affords me a good excuse to start to talk about the ...

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The report is over 400 pages of facts, stats, graphs and charts looking at all aspects of horror movies, including: ...