REUTERS SHARES MY THOUGHTS IN HALLOWEEN HORROR TREND: LESS GORE IS MORE ARTICLE

Brandon LeJeune rehearses for his zombie role at the House of Torment haunted house in Austin, Texas on Oct. 24, 2011. Credit: REUTERS/Charlie L. Harper III
Austin-based Reuters writer Karen Brooks contacted me recently to ask my thoughts about trends in haunted attractions and what, in this day and age, scares people. The article came out today, and I was thrilled to share space with Peter Block, producer of the Saw movies, Gary Handman, director of the University of Calfornia-Berkeley’s Media Resources Center, and Tim Deal of Shroud.
You can read the article here:
Halloween Horror Trend: Less Gore Is More
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/27/us-halloween-haunted-idUSTRE79Q4V020111027
Posted on October 27, 2011, in News, Skeletons in the Swimmin' Hole -- Tales from Haunted Disney World and tagged Halloween houses, haunted houses Austin, Karen Brooks, Poe The Black Cat, Reuters, Shroud, Timothy Deal, Zombies. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.
HEY! I just saw this and want to say thanks for the interview 🙂 Was a great pleasure talking to you, and your interview with me helped shape the direction of the story.
So, thanks again!
Thanks, Karen! It was great talking with you and I was honored to be asked. Next time I’m in Austin, I’ll look you up!