School of Fear
Emmy-nominated writer/director and founder of the Daywalt Fear Factory, Drew Daywalt explores what terrifies us and why, and the anatomy of translating those collective nightmares into the on-screen scares we love. Follow him on Twitter @DrewDaywalt.
08/17/2012 - 11:00am
The end is near.
No really. It is.
And we’ll be enjoying the show from front row seats. It’s funny, the apocalypse is something that’s been fascinating us since we first stood up and MORE
06/15/2012 - 3:05pm
Meeting people in the horror community is a funny thing. Good, but funny. And I still maintain that my horror loving/creating friends are some of the kindest, coolest people I know.
The reason I'm thinking about MORE
01/10/2013 - 3:00pm
With all the shooting tragedies that have occurred this past year, there’s been a lot of finger pointing going on in our culture. To a degree, that’s healthy. When something that horrible happens we MORE
02/07/2012 - 1:53pm
One of the hardest things to do as a director is make sure everyone on your team is making the same film that you are. Sounds like a strange thing to say, but if you've ever made a film and ended up with a wonky MORE
12/08/2010 - 8:56pm
Okay, as promised last week, here's a 5 page horror short which I wrote expressly for you guys to direct! It's called The Talisman and I encourage you guys to go make this film in any way you see MORE
03/08/2013 - 3:00pm
Who gives a fuck what you’re shooting it on!
As a writer and director, the single best reason to work in the horror genre is because it’s the only genre that can draw an audience without a star MORE
08/29/2012 - 2:00pm
The concept of the horror film is to convey as much terror in 90 minutes or so as humanly possible. And seeing as 90 minutes really isn’t a lot of time in the grand scheme of things, horror writers MORE
07/23/2012 - 3:00pm
Who was the best Horror filmmaker of the 1700’s? Francisco de Goya, that’s who.
When I was in college, years ago, my major study was screenwriting, but my minor was in art history. At the time I MORE