SXSW 2018: Reviews, Interviews, and Wrap-Ups!

Dread Central was out en masse at this year’s South by Southwest Film Festival, and we came back with some of the best damned coverage you could ever hope for. In case you missed any of it, we have a full index of coverage for you right here!

Big thanks to both Dark Sky Films and Shudder for their sponsorship of our media village content. Also big kudos to Jon Condit, Jonathan Barkan, Shaked Berenson, and Josh Millican for their tireless work.

Interviews

• Wildling’s James Le Gros and Troy Ruptash on Werewolves
• Don’t Leave Home Writer/Director Michael Tully on Creating Atmosphere in Horror
• Jim Gaffigan on the Intersection of Horror and Comedy
• Fritz Böhm on Challenging Werewolf Tropes in Wildling
• See a Stunned John Krasinski Discuss A Quiet Place
• Platinum Dunes’ Andrew Form and Brad Fuller on A Quiet Place
• Owen Egerton Brings the Gore to Blood Fest
• What Keeps You Alive Director Colin Minihan on LGBT Representation
• Brittany Allen and Hannah Emily Anderson on What Keeps You Alive

Reviews

• Ghost Stories Review – A Truly Unsettling Journey
• Ready Player One Review – Nostalgic Cameos Can’t Save a Mediocre Film
• Upgrade Review – A Wickedly Entertaining Sci-Fi Body Horror Thrill Ride
• What Keeps You Alive Review – Marriage Can Be Hell
• Elizabeth Harvest Review – A Fascinating Concept That Never Finds Its Footing
• Unfriended: Dark Web Review – A Suspenseful Descent Into Internet Terror
• Blood Fest Review – An Uneven Love Letter to Horror
• A Quiet Place Review – As Emotionally Powerful as It Is Terrifying

Daily Wrap-Ups

• Day 1 and a Beginner’s Guide
• Day 2 and a New Generation of Horror
• Day 3 with Ready Player One and DJ Elijah Wood
• Day 4 Puppy Love and The Museum of the Weird
• Day 5 and That’s a Wrap Horror Fans!