horror business ( 2005 ) director christopher p. garetano review by nightmare child originally post on horror fanatic . comour journey begin with a dream . film maker be dreamer and and always will be . these be the first set of word that be utter in christopher garetano documentary horror business . a fan of the horror genre we often share the same dream . to be apart of that experience whether it behind or in front of the camera . these movie have a strong affect on u a child and we grow up with it . we love it and we live it and we will do anything in our power to keep the genre alive . this documentary be a bold and daring look at the work world of low budget independent cinema . what drive a person to make their own movie . if youre interested in film making and the criticism behind a blood soak genre and then horror business be a must watch for you . this documentary be give in depth look at guerilla film making . feature interview with movie maker who dedicate their life to entertain themselves and and others . i be pleased to say that horror business be a must see . i have watch this documentary about 5 time prior to write this review . not all at once and but it just take me so long to come up with an idea for the review . horror business cover just about everything horror relate . everything from entertainment and marketing and actual down and dirty movie making . the documentary feature interview with many different film maker along with actor and other movie crew . while some of the credit cast be well know individual and the rest run under the radar . each person interview in horror business share same love . we follow these independent director a they explain why they make these picture and why they continue work to do so . it wasn not apparent to me from the beginning but the more i watch horror business the more i begin to realize why the poster say movie making be no way to spend a life . some of the film maker show in this documentary make these movie not just because they love do it and but because theyre stuck . they have invest so much time and money over the year that they just can not stop and take their life into another direction . this aspect of the film appeal to me most and i be willing to bet that it the key point to this documentary . the main drive isn not clear right away though . there be so many topic of discussion that you will be leave question what the reason behind this documentary be . i like horror business a lot and i think that it be a very well make picture . it take me a few try to understand the point but i think i finally get it . the interview be great and the music be good and the editing be fantastic . i love the horror genre very much and watch horror business be a huge realization a to why i be so attached to it . it like look at yourself in the mirror and remember the finer point of your childhood . horror business be the perfect title for this wonderful work of art . in this documentary tony timpone ( editor of fangoria magazine ) mention that horror film be like therapy session . when you think about it and it very true . i have hear this before from close friend of mine and i just so happen to agree one hundred percent . these movie bring something out of u that no other genre of film ever could . fear can be fun and to be scar be like a go through a roller coaster . you get scared and but when it all over you have a good laugh and want to go on again . horror movie be just that like and theyre fun to watch as long a they do not cross the line . i mention early on in this review that horror business pretty much cover everything that there be to know about the genre . one of the key discussion be about how far a movie could go . be horror film dangerous . can they go too far . these be just some of the many interesting question that be present in this documentary . horror business be a real in depth look at the reality of movie making . with all that say it safe to say that this documentary should go into every horror collection . if youre into the idea of film making and acting or if you just love the genre and then horror business be a must see for you .