Who produces and distributes horror films?
Aug 10, 2015
Who produces and distributes horror
films?
ProducersThere are many production companies that produce horror films such as Rogue Pictures and Twisted Pictures.
• Rogue Pictures have produced Seed of Chucky, The Unborn and The Strangers.
• Twisted Pictures have produced some famous horror films including Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Purge and Nightmare on Elm Street.
Distributors
• Lionsgate is very famous for distributing horror films. Some of these films include Cabin in the Woods and The Last Exorcism.
• Hammer Films also distribute horror films (in the UK) and have distributed films including Woman in Black and The Curse of Frankenstein.
Sinister
• Sinister was produced by many different production companies. These companies were Alliance Pictures, IM Global, BH Productions, Automatik and Possessed Pictures.
• Sinister had different distributors for different countries but for the UK, the distributor was Momentum Pictures.
Carrie (1976)
• Carrie was produced by the production company United Artists.
• Carrie was distributed by United Artists in countries such as USA and Japan (theatrical release) however the DVD release was distributed by MGM Home Entertainment.