Why Flat Characters Make Great Horror Victims
Introduction: the role of flat characters in horror It takes all sorts to make a world, and the same goes for the characters in our stories. While our rounded characters…... Read more.
Celtx: Your Ultimate Tool for Creating an Efficient Shot List
Learn what a shot list is, why it's essential to your shoot, and how to create one that keeps your production organized, efficient, and on track.... Read more.
Horror Tropes We Love—and the Ones We Need to Bury
A jump scare isn’t a jump scare if we see it coming, and the final girl can’t be just that if we know who she’s going to be in the first five minutes! We want... Read more.
The Best SNL Skits of All Time: Celebrating 50 Years of Laughs
Many of the show’s skits, stars and moments have defined some of the most influential pop culture references, been a springboard for some of the world’s most... Read more.
10 of the Best Hidden Horror Gems (According to Celtx)
Horror has had its fair share of hits and flops. But you came here for the best, and here at Celtx, we love to deliver! In today’s article, we’ll explore our... Read more.
The Write Stuff: Choosing the Best Screenwriting Software for Your Needs
...we’re going to help you highlight your writing needs and determine which software can help based on these. This isn’t the time for a one-size-fits-all approach,... Read more.
From Dreams to Screams: How to Write a Horror Script
Welcome back to our blog series: Mastering the Art of Screenwriting! We’re overjoyed, ecstatic, thrilled, over the moon and delighted that you’re here with us... Read more.
Internal vs. External Conflict: Why It Reigns Supreme in Storytelling
In today’s article, we’ll be throwing out the old and bringing in the new: what if we combined internal and external conflict and explored how they work together... Read more.
When Executive Producers and Producers Clash on Set
A deep dive into some of the most famous disagreements between an executive producer and their other producers.... Read more.
Game Over or Level Up? The Best/Worst Video Game Adaptations
...Let’s hit ‘Start’ and take a look at the adaptations that we always return to, those where we audiences didn’t think were worth a respawn and why. From... Read more.