box office hit “Hostel” and its sequel, and executive-produced the spooky Netflix series “Hemlock Grove.” He spoke to The Post about “History of Horror” and more.I grew up in the video boom of the ‘80s, completely horror-obsessed.
In the ‘70s I couldn’t see those movies, and cable TV didn’t exist yet, so the only way to experience them was to hear some kid’s older brother describe the movie to you.
Then in ‘82 [or] ‘83 VCRs became widely available and the video stores opened and I basically lived there until I graduated high school.
I loved coming up with special effects and figuring out how to shoot a death scene, which I would do on weekends with my brothers and friends.I started shooting movies when I was 8, with Super-8 [and] then VHS..
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