(L-R) Seann William Scott as Evan and Mariela Garriga as Lauren in the Momentum Pictures' horror thriller BLOODLINE. Photo courtesy of Momentum Pictures. by Carrie Harris (@carrharr) The elevator pitch for Bloodline was, “A serial killer has a baby, and hilarity ensues.” The end result isn’t your standard serial killer slasher film. It’s a movie... Continue Reading →
by Ashley Scott Meyers On this episode of the SYS Podcast, Atlanta-based screenwriter Mark Leidner talks about his career living far from Hollywood and how he's been able to get some of his scripts produced. And then we talk about his new film, Empathy, Inc., a grounded sci-fi / thriller. You can listen to the... Continue Reading →
An image from the horror / thriller HAUNT, a Momentum Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Momentum Pictures. by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) I am not a horror person. A Quiet Place was actually the first horror movie I went to see in theaters because, while it looked terrifying, I was willing to risk the potential nightmares... Continue Reading →
by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) Show, don’t tell. It’s advice we’ve all heard over and over again, and it's good advice. Frankly, it isn’t followed nearly enough. But the “show don’t tell” mantra is incomplete, because there are certain bits of story information that simply need to be explained verbally to the audience. This is called... Continue Reading →
by Ashley Scott Meyers On this episode of the SYS Podcast, director Jason Winer talks about the early days of his career and how that lead him to directing and eventually his latest rom-com, Ode to Joy, starring Martin Freeman and Morena Baccarin. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking... Continue Reading →
by Ashley Scott Meyers This week on the SYS Podcast, director Shawn Ku talks about how he launched his career as a writer/director with a short and low budget feature, and how that has lead him to his latest feature film, A Score To Settle, with Nicolas Cage. You can listen to the audio portion... Continue Reading →
Parks and Recreation is one of my favorite comfort shows. It's something I can put on to brighten my mood, and it never fails. On his YouTube channel Behind the Curtain, N.T. Jordan, pulled together some of the best interview clips of co-creator Michael Schur (also the creator of The Good Place) and others discussing... Continue Reading →
by Ashley Scott Meyers On this week's episode of the SYS Podcast, writer/director Richard Bates Jr. talks about his new horror feature, Tone-Deaf, starring Robert Patrick and Amanda Crew. We also talk briefly about the early days of his career and how he turned his short film into his first feature. You can listen to... Continue Reading →
(L-R) Jason Sudeikis as Jim Hoffman and Lee Pace as John DeLorean in Universal Pictures Content Group’s crime thriller comedy DRIVEN. Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures Content Group. by John Bucher (@johnkbucher) Nick Hamm began his directing career on the stages of London. Since then, he has found success in directing television and feature films.... Continue Reading →
by Ashley Scott Meyers This week on the SYS Podcast, William McGregor talks about his career and how he progressed from writing and directing shorts to commercials to television and feature films. And then we talk specifically about his latest horror film, Gwen. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking... Continue Reading →
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