Interviews
Joseph Renzetti on Winning an Oscar and Surviving Hollywood
Lawrie Brewster interviews Joseph Renzetti about his Oscar, Child's Play, Hollywood disappointments and a lifetime of making music for film.
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Megan Tremethick Hits 60,000 Instagram Followers
Megan Tremethick passes 60,000 Instagram followers. Lawrie Brewster explores the British Horror Studio star’s vintage glamour and organic growth.
News
In the Grip of Terror: Amicus UK Cinema Dates Announced
In the Grip of Terror brings Amicus back to UK cinemas this autumn. Find announced dates, cinema links and the new British Horror Studio Picture House plans.
Features
Six Terrifying Tales: Meet the Winners of Our Spooky Tales Competition
Discover six chilling tales selected from more than 100 entries to the British Horror Studio’s Spooky Tales competition, and meet the talented writers behind these wonderfully macabre stories.
News
For We Are Many 2 : Lovecraft announced on Kickstarter starring Megan Tremethick
British Horror Studio launches the Kickstarter pre-launch campaign for a new anthology inspired by H. P. Lovecraft starring Megan Tremethick
Essays & opinion
Is Acting Still a Craft? Megan Tremethick on Training, Tradition and Indie Horror
Is acting still a craft? Megan Tremethick discusses classical training, self-education, emotional truth and the changing world of indie horror.
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Queen Ginnarra crowned in Major Rondo Award Win for Megan Tremethick
The Reign of Queen Ginnarra is crowned in Major Rondo Award Win for star Megan Tremethick and the British Horror Studio.
Features
How the British Horror Studio Awards Became a Battleground
A surge in public voting turned the British Horror Studio Awards into a fiercely competitive battleground, revealing how audience power is reshaping British independent horror.
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The British Horror Studio Unveils Its First Annual Awards Jury and Nominations
The British Horror Studio unveils its first annual Awards Jury and nominations, marking a significant moment for British independent horror cinema. As public voting and jury deliberation draw unprecedented attention to the studio’s growing community, the Awards celebrate excellence in performance, direction and artistic craft across the indie horror landscape, reaffirming a commitment to classical storytelling and serious genre filmmaking.
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A New Era in British Horror: The B-Team Debuts with Three Feature Films starring Megan Tremethick
On Saturday 1st November, filmmakers Lawrie Brewster and Sarah Daly hosted a prestigious black-tie event at the ornate Pathhead Halls in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to officially launch The B-Team, a new branch of the British Horror Studio led by rising star Megan Tremethick and Paul William Kelly. The town, now synonymous with independent horror film production in the UK, provided the perfect backdrop for this cinematic unveiling.
Essays & opinion
The Return of Tigon? Yes… but Not Quite, Says Filmmaker Lawrie Brewster
According to filmmaker Lawrie Brewster, the launch of The B-Team marks one of the most significant shifts in British indie horror in recent years.
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Lawrie Brewster Fulfils Make-A-Wish Dream in Powerful New Horror Film Mr Whispers
When the Make-A-Wish Foundation reached out with a unique request, this old leathery film producer, yes, I, Lawrie Brewster, knew I had to say yes.
Essays & opinion
Lawrie Brewster: Horror Filmmakers Deserve Rest to Survive the Stress
Lawrie Brewster talks about the need to take breaks from horror filmmaking to embrace fresh air, face paint and friendship and why rest matters more than ever.
Interviews
How Sarah Daly Went from Ireland to Rewriting the Rules of British Indie Horror
Irish writer and filmmaker Sarah Daly brings poetry, grit, and Gothic charm to British indie horror through Hex Studios and Fife Creative Studios.
News
Lawrie Brewster’s Revival of Amicus Productions Set to Premiere at Romford Film Festival
Amicus Productions returns with In the Grip of Terror, its first film in 40 years, premiering 24 May at Romford Film Festival. Directed by Lawrie Brewster.
Essays & opinion
Lawrie Brewster’s 5 Brutally Honest Tips for Indie Filmmaking Success
After 15 years in indie horror, Lawrie Brewster shares 5 brutally honest lessons every filmmaker should know... to save you time, stress, and a world of pain!"
Essays & opinion
Amicus Horror is Back and Ready to Shake Up Indie Horror News
Editor Kieran Fisher joins Lawrie Brewster to lead Amicus Horror, a bold new platform celebrating British indie horror, classic chills, and genre news.
News
Lawrie Brewster – British Horror Director Leading the Revival of the British Horror Studio
Lawrie Brewster is leading what may be the most ambitious independent film movement to emerge from the British horror scene in over 30 years. Following the announcement of the return of Amicus Productions, in collaboration with the Subotsky Estate, Brewster moved quickly to forge a powerful alliance with Hex Studios, resulting in the creation of The British Horror Studio.