Writers on Genre: Horror

Panel discussion with writers Juliet Snowden, Stiles White, Patrick Melton, and Marcus Dunstan regarding the process of writing within the horror genre. Films included in the discussion are as follows: Saw IV-VI (2007-2009), Feast (2005), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Amityville Horror (2005), The Crazies (2010), Boogeyman (2005), and Knowing (2009), among others. Moderated by Mick Garris. Filmed on July 8th, 2009.

[@1Geeked]

I find it sad that Hollywood production studios have become so risk averse that they'd rather put out shitty remakes and sequels that nobody asked for than invest in new writers who have original ideas. More studios should be like A24

[@paperbackwriter80]

Wished they spoke on adaptation

[@tawdryhepburn4686]

“Who *cares* who’s in poltergeist” - co-writer of Poltergeist. Frank discussion, indeed.