Sentences with phrase «horror story writers»
For horror story writers, their craft is creating the drive for each reader to finish the book, even as they fight sleep.
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Writer - director Jeff Nichols builds his elegantly shot, weather - sensitive horror story in waves of tension that crest as if pulled by tempests.
He comes from true horror pedigree (his father is Stephen King), and one story has since reached the big screen in the somewhat unfortunate form of Daniel Radcliffe vehicle «Horns,» but writer Joe Hill could have reached a wider audience if this project had moved forward.
«Ryan, Brad and their team of remarkable writers have done an amazing job of keeping American Horror Story endlessly inventive, shocking and entertaining, and we are honored to move ahead with them on the seventh installment.
Farrands broke into the horror world's subconscious as writer of 1995's Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, and he has since directed the documentaries His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th, Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th, Scream: The Inside Story, and Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy, and served as a producer of the 2009 hit The Haunting in Connecticut.
A new trailer has arrived online today for writer - director Olivier Assayas» upcoming horror film Personal Shopper, which stars Kristen Stewart as a psychic looking to make contact with her deceased brother; watch it below after the official synopsis... Olivier Assayas, the internationally - acclaimed director of Clouds of Sils Maria and Summer Hours, returns with this ethereal and mysterious ghost story -LSB-...]
So compelling is writer - director Joel Potrykus» unnerving scenario — with its largely ambiguous tone of horror dramatically offset at times by explicit frights — that a viewer isn't necessarily bothered by a lack of basic story information about who, what, when, where and why.
The original film co-starred genre icons Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton, loosely based on horror writer H.P. Lovecraft's short story The Outsider.
After a serious car crash, a novelist writer, Paul Sheldon, played by James Caan (Elf, Get Smart) is «rescued» by former nurse Annie Wilkes, played by Kathy Bates (Titanic, American Horror Story: Coven), who constantly says to Paul «I'm your number one fan».
Co - writer / director Jenn Wexler knows her shit when it comes to the horror genre, having produced films like Darling and Psychopaths, with The Ranger feeling like an opportunity to make her directing debut for a minimal budget with a relatively thin story.
Cheekily accepting at face value the government's demotivational horror stories about LSD usage, writer - director Jeff Lieberman effectively interrogates the counterculture's mythic appraisal of its own legacy, while at the same time sticking it to middle - class conformism, suburban anomie, and political opportunism.
Title: A Christmas Horror Story RLJ Entertainment Director: Grant Harvey, Steven Hoban, Brett Sullivan Writers: James Kee, Sarah Larsen, Doug Taylor, Pascal Trottier, Jason Filiatrault CAST: William Shatner, George Buza, Zoé De Grand Maison, Adrian Holmes, Shannon Kook, Michelle Nolden, Corinne Conley, Percy Hynes White, Debra McCabe, Rob Archer Running time: 99 min / Unrated (Language, gore, some sexuality) THEATRICAL, VOD AND iTUNES RELEASE DATE: October 2, 2015
A flick with real heart and real tension, writer and director Sang - ho Yeon's story works on two levels as a horror - action narrative framing a melodrama reflecting on the nature of humankind during times of crisis.
Writer / director Daniel Stamm's A Necessary Death takes the character - as - cameraman approach of Cloverfield and Diary of the Dead and applies it to a more intimate horror story — the story of a suicide.
Writer / director / Tasmanian Sean Byrne upends high school clichés and deftly maneuvers between angsty, gritty drama and neon - colored, glittery carnage in a story that borrows from other horror flicks but absolutely tells its own tale.
For the past three years at Halloween, The Sixth Gun writer Cullen Bunn has written a horror story starring a charming old woman named Mrs. Friedly.
«American Horror Story» writer James Wong and Scott Abbott of the 2002 film «Queen of the Damned» are on board as writers for the project, according to Deadline.
On its 30th anniversary, this is the true story of the horror writer and the unsung heroes who helped Tim Burton bring his afterlife classic to life
The details: Writer - director Guillermo Del Toro returns to his horror roots with a gothic 19th - century ghost story, set in a spooky English mansion.
Unfamiliar with the story and real life individuals, Spielberg, and the writers, Joel & Ethan Coen and Matt Charman, don't enter the grit and horror of two countries at a feud, literally on the brink of a real devastating war.
The Witch, a pristine horror debut from writer / director Robert Eggers, is a chilling circa - 1600 story of the devil taking over a devout, Scripture - quoting family.
Gwyneth Paltrow «plans on marrying» her boyfriend Brad Falchuk.The 44 - year - old actress has been dating the «American Horror Story» writer and...
The Long Form Original nominees are the writers of FX's «American Horror Story: Cult» and «Feud: Bette and Joan,» Lifetime's «Flint,» Netflix's «Godless,» and Discovery Channel's «Manhunt: Unabomber»; Long Form Adapted nominees include HBO's «Big Little Lies,» FX's «Fargo,» and HBO's «The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks» and «The Wizard of Lies.»
M. Night Shyamalan, the writer - director, has been successful in evoking horror from minimalist stories, as in «Signs,» which if you think about it rationally is absurd — but you get too involved to think rationally.
«Pose» notably announced their series regulars, writers and show consultants first, giving them a full news cycle before announcing the supporting cast, which features Evan Peters («American Horror Story»), Kate Mara («House of Cards»), James Van Der Beek («Dawson's Creek») and Tatiana Maslany («Orphan Black»).
Adapted for the screen by acclaimed horror writer Clive Barker (Hellraiser, Nightbreed) from his short story of the same name, Rawhead Rex sees a hulking, ancient demon tearing a bloody swathe across the Irish countryside.
Bursting with themes from writer / director Guillermo del Toro's oeuvre — including the horrors of war, the pain and loneliness of being an outsider, and the ambiguous nature of those we call monsters — this fantastical love story is one of the best movies of the year.
Even so, it was her down to earth, low - key goofiness which drew the attention of writer - director Ti West for «The Innkeepers,» a surprisingly scary blend of classic ghost story horror and contemporary indie comedy.
Writer - director Scott Derrickson (The Exorcism of Emily Rose) and co-scripter C. Robert Cargill (the Ain't It Cool News staffer who pitched the story) clearly hoped to make Sinister an old - school horror movie, mining terror from classic haunted house scenarios designed to drive a desperate writer to Shining - style maWriter - director Scott Derrickson (The Exorcism of Emily Rose) and co-scripter C. Robert Cargill (the Ain't It Cool News staffer who pitched the story) clearly hoped to make Sinister an old - school horror movie, mining terror from classic haunted house scenarios designed to drive a desperate writer to Shining - style mawriter to Shining - style madness.
, A Good Day to Die Hard Rated R, Terminator 5 Writers 1:04:10 — Other Stuff We Watched: Seven Psychopaths, Django Unchained, The Watch, Midnight Run, Punch - Drunk Love, Les Miserables, The House I Live In, John Dies at the End, West of Memphis, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Crime Story, Miami Connection, Looper, The Campaign, No Crossover, Skyfall, Designing 007: 50 Years of Bond Style, The Looking Glass War, Raw Deal 1:52:10 — Junk Mail: Combined Top 100 Lists, Lack of Animated Movies in Top 100s, The Demise of HMV, Horror Premium Podcasts, This or That 2013 Edition, Director's Cuts, Unrated Editions of Comedies 2:29:35 — This Week on DVD and Blu - ray 2:31:40 — Outro
The bottom line is that all the agent horror stories happen because WRITERS WANT TO BE TAKEN CARE OF.
We've heard countless horror stories of an author self - pubbing with the advice of a «professional» and ending their journey as a writer in heartbreak with an abysmal product and even worse sales.
The horror stories of bad treatment by agents is well documented in the comments of Killing the Sacred Cows of Publishing, but I don't think we can even imagine the explosion in numbers of scams and writers getting taken by agents.
When I have written for adults or very young children, I haven't had a supportive community, but the YA writers in New York convene together for writing days, talk shop, share advice (and horror stories) and generally support one another.
One writer I know sells horror short stories.
What is perhaps most interesting to contemplate about this story is that this is the type of ghost / horror story that existed before the advent of Edgar Allan Poe and probably would have been the state of the American horror art when he was a young writer.
A tribute to horror - story master Shirley Jackson, this novel weaves events from the writer's life into a hypnotic story that will please Jackson fans as well as anyone in search of a solidly written literary thriller.
Itsy Bitsy is a free 78 - page Kindle story by John Ajvide Lindqvist, Swedish horror writer of Let the Right One In.
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As with Twisted History, the expectation is that some stories will be by horror writers while others will be writing out of their genres, giving a «twist» to the subject.
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In fact, the largest number of editorial horror stories I've heard have come from not from writers at big and medium - sized publishers, but from unpublished or self - published writers who hired less - than - qualified independent editors (there are a lot of them out there), or from small press authors whose inexperienced publishers employed editors without the proper professional skills.
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The stories got some good reviews, and figured I was a dark fantasy writer as well as a heroic fantasy one — until my reviewers kept saying they liked my innovative horror stories.