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Faith Clashes With Reason In Scott Beck & Brian Woods’ “Heretic”

Faith Clashes With Reason In Scott Beck & Brian Woods’ “Heretic”

heretic (noun): one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion   Scott Beck and Brian Woods (A Quiet Place, Haunt) began writing their tale of a peculiar man who invites two Mormon missionaries to examine the dogma in their church in their film Heretic decades ago. The key player in […]

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“Our Take On Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo'” Scott Beck & Bryan Woods Discuss ’50 States Of Fright’

“Our Take On Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo'” Scott Beck & Bryan Woods Discuss ’50 States Of Fright’

Iowa-born horror Beck and Woods duet is best known for its dialogue-averse film A Quiet Place which cemented their place in the horror walk of fame. This time around, they share their scares in Sam Raimi’s state-set horror anthology on Quibi with their turbine-centric three-part episode, Almost There. We caught up with them to discuss how they continue […]

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“Haunt” Conjures Up Fresh Scares in Its Familiar Setting

“Haunt” Conjures Up Fresh Scares in Its Familiar Setting

The new horror movie Haunt starts with a simple, yet potent premise. Its setting is one of those makeshift haunted house attractions that pop up in vacant storefronts or suburban lots around Halloween to challenge customers to “survive” its maze of scares. The college kids who enter the one in this film have no idea […]