Masters of Horror 15th Anniversary
Post Mortem with Mick Garris
Dread Central
4.9 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2020
⏱️ 94 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Postmortem fans, producer Joe Russo here. |
| 0:07.4 | Last month, one of Mix Most beloved creative endeavors celebrated 15th anniversary, and |
| 0:13.1 | we wanted to do something special to commemorate it. |
| 0:15.9 | When I attended the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival in Tempe, Arizona in 2005, |
| 0:21.5 | I caught my first episode of Masters of Horror, Dance of the Dead, directed by the late |
| 0:27.2 | great Toby Hooper, who I had the chance to meet after the screening. |
| 0:31.1 | What I didn't know at the time was the show's creator, Mick Garrus, was showcasing Masters |
| 0:36.5 | of Horror at film festivals and genre conventions around the world, building the hype for this |
| 0:42.0 | once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between horror legends and rightfully so. |
| 0:47.6 | Masters of Horror lived up to its name, not just in premise, but in execution. |
| 0:51.9 | The Showtime series allowed Mick to curate stories from some of his favorite filmmakers |
| 0:56.5 | working in the genre, giving them the opportunity to tell their stories the way they wanted |
| 1:01.4 | to tell them, free from notes and creative interference. |
| 1:05.4 | Because of that, many of these legends delivered some of their best work in recent memory, |
| 1:10.0 | and we, the viewers, reaped the rewards. |
| 1:13.1 | And the legacy of Masters of Horror continues to this day. |
| 1:16.4 | In 2005, Mick brought the dark genre of horror, the television, uncut, and unfettered, paving |
| 1:23.2 | the way for it to grow, flourish, and mature. |
| 1:26.2 | Without Masters of Horror, who knows how long it would have been before we saw the likes |
| 1:30.0 | of beloved television series as McCobb and scary as American Horror Story, the Walking Dead |
| 1:35.8 | were the haunting of Hill House. |
| 1:37.6 | And on a more personal note, without Masters of Horror, I certainly wouldn't have had |
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