If you need more details, like bones or guts, you can make and incorporate those as well! But if made-up horror movies have started to lose their luster, look no further than documentaries. I love horror movies and usually laugh while I watch them, because I know how the movie wants me to react.

I can usually guess jump scares and never really get unsettled by any situations I see.
Sinister made me uneasy several times and jump scared me so hard a couple times I couldn’t believe it. I’m a seasoned horror fan, I grew up in the 80’s on movies like House, Evil Dead, Madman, Nightmare on Elm Street, Cannibal Apocalypse, Bad Dreams, and of course Halloween and Friday the 13th, and I tend to have a picky taste to impress, but it is definitely a different taste to prevailing horror critics. THIS IS WHY I LOVE HORROR.

A mockumentary (a portmanteau of mock and documentary) or docucomedy is a type of movie or television show depicting fictional events but presented as a documentary.. These productions are often used to analyze or comment on current events and issues by using a fictional setting, or to parody the documentary form itself. If you’re making a horror movie, special effects can help make any blood and gore feel more realistic.Luckily, you can make many practical effects at home using common ingredients and supplies. From there, Fulci for Fake mostly devolves into your standard documentary featuring rotating talking heads to reveal insight to the director’s life and the inner pain that likely fueled his horror. Use fake blood and apply artificial wounds to make your characters look creepier on camera.


Italian horror director Lucio Fulci's life and career are the subject of a very strange and oddly moving documentary, Fulci for Fake.

One of the more underrated horror movies of the 21st century, "The Convent" is essentially a rip-off of "Night of the Demons" -- with teens becoming possessed by demons in a haunted convent instead of a haunted mortuary -- but it brings the sort of wit, energy and …