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Darren & Josh Make a Movie

Josh Stolberg
Filmmaking
Horror Films
Horror Genre
Good Luck Chuck
Repo! the Genetic Opera
Saw Franchise
Film Production
Support Systems
Indie Filmmaking
Horror Movies
Podcasting
Las Vegas
Mental Health
Parenting
Independent Film
Spiral From the Book Of Saw
Mystic Museum
Screenwriting
Lauren Lavera
Terrifier

Filmmakers Darren Lynn Bousman and Josh Stolberg offer a raw and unfiltered look at how a film gets made as they take listeners through the development, production and post-production of a brand-new film. No sugarcoating. No industry PR fluff. No spin. Just the messy, frustrating but often exhilarating truth about filmmaking... from idea to distribution.

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Latest Episodes

EPISODE 25: END OF SEASON ONE… and looking forward!

Darren and Josh sit down to discuss the path forward and talk about the upcoming relaunch for "Season Two: Casting, Funding & Preproduction". Many exciting things on the way as the filmmakers take... more

EPISODE 24:

Josh takes a break in Florida with his family for Thanksgiving… Darren is annoyed (but then again… when ISN'T he?!?). So this week, we jump into the way-back machine and visit HorrorCon and the Sorority Row panel with a few special gues... more

EPISODE 23:

As they prepare to take their new ideas to the town, Darren and Josh talk about different types of video pitching… from sizzle reels to spec trailers to documentary pitches to full-on immersive video project pitches. This is an episode ... more

EPISODE 22: DARREN GETS SPOOKED!!!

While Josh spends time on story, Darren travels to Orlando Florida for the Spooky Empire

Convention to sign autographs (and more importantly) research the Killer Con movie. He sees

some friends and hears some ... more

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Recent Guests

Eileen Davidson
Actress, known for her work in soap operas and films
Actress
Episode: SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Mark Rosman
Writer and Director, known for the original "House on Sorority Row"
Filmmaker
Episode: SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Mike Karz
Producer, known for various ensemble films
Producer
Episode: SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Stewart Hendler
Director of the 2009 "Sorority Row"
Filmmaker
Episode: SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Method Man
Famous rapper and actor associated with the Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan
Episode: DARREN GETS SPOOKED!!!
Nicholas Holt
Actor known for roles in films such as Mad Max and Renfield
Episode: DARREN GETS SPOOKED!!!
William Forsythe
Actor known for roles in shows like Raising Arizona and films by Rob Zombie
Episode: DARREN GETS SPOOKED!!!
Kane Hodder
Actor famous for portraying Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th franchise
Episode: DARREN GETS SPOOKED!!!
Tobin Bell
Actor known for his role as Jigsaw in the Saw franchise
Episode: Actor Tobin Bell (Jigsaw himself) joins Darren & Josh to chat about acting, the Saw franchise and Tobin shows us "What's in the box!?!?"

Hosts

Darren Lynn Bousman
Co-host and filmmaker known for his work in the horror genre, particularly in the 'Saw' franchise. He brings personal anecdotes and insights into the filmmaking process.
Josh Stolberg
Co-host and filmmaker with experience in scriptwriting and the horror genre. He shares his expertise by discussing insights from his projects and experiences in the industry.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Forever journey!

    What a ferociously detailed podcast about movies that I’ve grown up watching & adore!! It’s been an epic journey to watch and an epic journey to comprehend the breakdown of behind the scenes! Great podcast, much appreciated!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NLavender
    United States2 months ago
  • EXCELLENT!!

    Absolutely cherish the show, excited for the future!! EPIC!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Denton K.
    United States2 months ago
  • Episode 13

    Another great episode! Hear me out, privilege stripper camp. Hahaha. Jk.

    As always with you guys it’s entertaining and really enjoy the show.

    Quick pitch, at the end of the privilege with cut scenes and teasers, 10 random winners from the privilege find themselves waking up on a plane.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FireManRick77
    United States3 months ago
  • Greatness

    I remember Darren’s insightful blog posts about the Static-X video, etc from 16-17 years ago. These podcasts are straight from the heart and incredibly fascinating.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Codyisdead
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome SAWce

    These guys are so fun to listen to. You can tell how genuine they are and they just seem like a blast to hang with. Addison is great as well! There’s always interesting guests and quality conversation. I’m excited to see what this movie ends up being!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    iKyliedunn
    United States3 months ago

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Many reviews reflect excitement about the upcoming film project, indicating that listeners are invested in the journey of the hosts.
Listeners appreciate the candid and unfiltered perspective on filmmaking, highlighting the insightful discussions and engaging storytelling.
The hosts are praised for their humor and relatability, creating a welcoming environment for listeners who are passionate about film.
Feedback consistently points to the engaging nature of conversations, making it a favorite among both casual listeners and hardcore cinephiles.
Audience members feel a strong connection to the guests, noting that the insights into the film industry and behind-the-scenes experiences are both entertaining and educational.

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SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Q: How do you maintain authenticity when playing in outlandish and surreal storylines?
I surround myself with my character and immerse into the role, ensuring I maintain believability in the madness.
SORORITY ROW HORRORCON PANEL
Q: Was the killer always who you had in mind to be the killer, or did it evolve over time while you were writing it?
The killer was always the boyfriend from day one, but we struggled with explaining his motives effectively without a lengthy exposition dump.
Darren and Josh Make TWO movies?!?!? And they open the Mail to "A" your "Q"'s.
Q: What does a PA actually do on a set?
Everything. Anything and everything. Everything and anything.
Darren and Josh Make TWO movies?!?!? And they open the Mail to "A" your "Q"'s.
Q: How was your month been?
Things have been great in the last couple of weeks. I've sold two projects.
ADDISON GOES ROGUE & DARREN AND JOSH OPEN THE MAIL BAG
Q: What movie story idea do you wish you could bring to life?
Darren expresses a desire to adapt 'Flowers in the Attic' as it's an ultimate monster movie, addressing childhood trauma.

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Filmmakers take listeners on an unvarnished journey through the filmmaking process, from development to post-production. Episodes feature insightful discussions on various aspects of filmmaking and anecdotes about the challenges faced during production. With a humorous yet candid approach, the hosts engage with noteworthy guests from the film industry, sharing personal stories and revealing the realities of movie-making, including everything from budgeting to brainstorming original concepts. The content is likely to resonate with cinephiles and aspiring filmmakers alike, providing a blend of entertainment and education.

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