Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 30, 2009, 11:11 am
Well folks, here we are... the last day of November, mere hours before we enter the last month of 2009 and less than 3 weeks until "Avatar" comes out. At the box office, "New Moon" continued to domin...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 27, 2009, 11:05 am
... become a cult favorite in the world of independent horror and it is now available to everyone for free. This is a complete version of the feature film. Preceding the film ... quot;The Vampires o...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 25, 2009, 10:46 am
... hypothermia, malnutrition and sleep deprivation at a shadowy, deserted sleepaway camp helped me conjure up those rare, raw performances. ... Fall Appalachian foliage and the perfect 70’s...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 24, 2009, 11:09 am
Well, all the box office numbers for "Twilight: New Moon" are rolling in and it looks like it had the third highest opening weekend of all time, right behind "The Dark Knight" and "Spiderman 3", gross...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 20, 2009, 10:18 am
So, any big movies coming out this weekend? I can't think of anything of note... Maybe you're going to see that new Sandra Bullock film, "The Blind Side"? No? "Planet 51"? Okay... I'l...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 18, 2009, 9:47 am
I was listening to an interview with Uncle Lloyd Kaufman this morning, where he was talking about how the conglomerate's are manipulating the theatrical experience and his Troma films don't ge...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 16, 2009, 11:23 am
The story at the box office was all about "2012", but, really, it was the only thing that came out. The acclaimed "Pirate Radio" also came out, but only on a quarter of the screens. "2012" grossed $65...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 13, 2009, 11:33 am
Well, this is kinda lame... I was telling you about this great article called "Paranormal Fever at AFM" and it was the whole basis of this post and now it's not available. (Ted's note: just as...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 12, 2009, 10:55 am
It's Thursday and we haven't posted anything new since Monday... I apologize. Yesterday was a holiday and, well, I didn't even think about writing anything until it was too late. By too la...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 9, 2009, 11:14 am
... there's a few interesting things of note. First up, after being well represented over the last month or so, horror birthed a couple of shit babies this last weekend. Two genre movies were ......
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 6, 2009, 11:07 am
I'm a passionate guy... and I mean that in the way that I get really caught up in what I believe in. When it comes to film, I've been in so many arguments about what's good, what's bad...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 5, 2009, 10:40 am
I think that nudity and horror go together like peanut butter and chocolate... a delectable pair. Really, horror has always had a certain sexuality to it and I think there are a few reasons. First o...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Nov 3, 2009, 10:55 am
I got back from my week-long farm visit on Sunday night and Monday morning was a complete shit show... Life was firing turds at me and I managed to start this post, but never finished it. So, if you w...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 30, 2009, 11:08 am
Well, I thought I was going to have an interview for you today... I sent out a whole bunch of them a couple days ago and I thought I'd get at least one back to share. Nope. But that's cool... ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 28, 2009, 11:30 am
Right now, I'm on a farm... in the middle of nowhere. I'm not going to get in to why I'm in the middle of nowhere on a farm, but I'm here all week, back home on Sunday. During the day ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 26, 2009, 4:03 pm
I apologize for getting this post out so late, but I'm out of town and find myself on a farm, around 45 minutes South of Portland, right now. I thought it would be easy to just set up the old lapt...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 23, 2009, 10:43 am
If you've tried to reach out to me or sent me an email over the last few weeks, you may not have heard back... and, quite frankly, it's because I'm swamped. I'll get to it, I promise. ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 21, 2009, 10:16 am
I'm staring at my computer screen, trying to think of a smart way to lead into this interview that we did with Belinda Greensmith, the writer/director of the upcoming indie horror flick, "For One ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 19, 2009, 11:43 am
Just to continue following "Paranormal Activity" for a bit longer, it continued its success over the weekend and has now grossed over $33Million domestically. Not too bad for a film that cost $15,000 ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 16, 2009, 11:38 am
I don't know about where you are, but here... it's officially Fall. So, to celebrate, let's share a good, Fall cocktail. It's called a 'Dr. Morgan'. First, you take 2 oz (minim...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 15, 2009, 1:00 pm
So, it's official... "Paranormal Activity" can be added to micro-cinema filmmaking lore. It has done what only "El Mariachi", "Open Water" and "The Blair Witch Project" have managed to do before i...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 13, 2009, 11:48 am
Well, well, well... it's a great week for new horror on DVD this week and I'm just going to get right to it. Check out all the trailers on our Youtube page, which you can find by clicking here...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 9, 2009, 11:57 am
Here's a couple of rhetorical questions... would you make a film if no one could ever see it? How about, would you still want to be a filmmaker if it was a profession where it was a technical impo...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 7, 2009, 10:56 am
By now, I'm sure you've heard of this little no-budget indie horror film from Oren Peli called "Paranormal Activity". No? Well, it premiered at Screamfest in 2007, then Peli got picked up by...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 5, 2009, 11:53 am
Well, my hunch was right... I thought "Zombieland" was going to kick some ass. It did and it was an official hit. It pulled in over $25Million from 3,900+ screens and it proved that, although strange ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Oct 2, 2009, 10:38 am
What would a Friday be without a decent looking horror movie hitting the big screen? Well, just another excuse to down a few cocktails, I guess. No excuse is necessary this Friday because I'm actu...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 30, 2009, 10:41 am
As we've mentioned before, there's no real magic formula to success in this business. I mean, that's as far as we know... but that's easily said by a couple of hard working idiots who ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 28, 2009, 11:35 am
We're not making a good case for our genre out there, as horror and sci-fi got knocked around AGAIN at the box office this last weekend. There were two major films out, "Surrogates" and "Pandorum"...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 25, 2009, 10:42 am
Brad and I used to joke that the only way we were going to break into Hollywood is by going up the ass end. At the time of this writing, between the two of us, we've talked with various agents, ma...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 23, 2009, 11:23 am
It's been a while since I wrote an opinion piece, so it felt good to get this one out. I hope you take the time to read it, too. So, really regular readers of the site will know that I'm a fa...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 21, 2009, 11:44 am
I guess I should lead off by mentioning the debacle that was "Jennifer's Body". If you didn't know, it's Diablo Cody's teen horror follow up to "Juno". It pulled in a meagre $6.8Millio...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 18, 2009, 1:03 pm
How many untold stories are out there? It's an interesting question, if you think about it. How many people have an idea rolling around in their head? A story that they want to write, make or just...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 16, 2009, 11:22 am
I just caught wind that Shriekfest announced its selections for the 2009 festival. Now, Shriekfest is one of our favorites of the year. If you're interested in the festival and how it works, check...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 11, 2009, 11:04 am
Pour 2 oz of jack daniels into large glass filled with ice. Pour 10 oz of coca-cola into the glass. Stir lightly. This slightly complicated, yet delectable concoction will be top of mind come happy ho...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 9, 2009, 11:21 am
I usually ramble on about stuff that's bouncing around in my head, but I've got nothing today. Actually, I'd really like to talk about what Brad and I are working on, but we're really ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 4, 2009, 11:20 am
With a slick, new red motherboard, equipped with as much high octane RAM as she can handle and the best power supply that $39 can buy, my PC is back and working better than ever... I'm so proud. B...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Sep 2, 2009, 10:37 am
For those of you following along at home, my PC is still in the shop - there's a big, black hole on my desk... and now, in my heart (poor PC). I was supposed to hear back about it yesterday, but ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 31, 2009, 11:13 am
Well, my PC is in the shop and I'm typing this out on my laptop... I'm keeping my fingers crossed, hoping it's just a power supply problem. However, if it's the motherboard, I'm ho...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 28, 2009, 10:55 am
Well, I guess I was playing with fire... my home PC has been acting up a bit lately and it finally died on me this morning. I'll start by reaching out to any techie readers that we may have - the ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 26, 2009, 10:52 am
If I was a betting man... and I am, I'd be willing to bet that almost all indie filmmakers can be categorized in one of two ways... (1) You went to film school, but are not currently in a professi...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 24, 2009, 11:12 am

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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 21, 2009, 11:00 am
We here at Dead Harvey love indie comics. It's a really exciting thing to see happening right now because, much like indie. movies, the indie. comic scene is booming and the internet is proving to...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 19, 2009, 10:35 am
Every once in a while, I'm privileged enough to check out an indie horror film that reaffirms my love for indie horror... and the film we're going to discuss is one of them. It's not that ...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 17, 2009, 11:05 am

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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 14, 2009, 12:41 pm
I rarely look at the analytics for the site, but I just checked them and it's really interesting to see where our readers come from. Most readers come from North America, with the U.S. being the t...
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Ted S. posted an article on Dead Harvey - A resource for independent horror filmmakers and fans - Aug 12, 2009, 10:45 am
Have you ever been drunk at a bar and an argument over some film breaks out? When they break out, do you ever think to yourself, who the F are you to argue with me on this? I went to film school. I...
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