The $10 million horror revolution

Low-budget horror films have been making waves at the box office, with indie movies like Bear and Nikki outperforming big-budget blockbusters. The success of these films has caught the attention of other directors,who are planning to create their own spine-tingling stories.

According to a recent report, the recent release of low-budget horror films has seemingly ushered in a new world where indie movies can defeat big-budget, tentpole films.

Who's behind the low-budget horror boom?

Directors like Kane Parsons and Curry Barker are making a name for themselves with their smaller-budget horror classics. The recent release of low-budget horror films has seemingly ushered in a new world where indie movies can defeat big-budget, tentpole films .

Kane Parsons and Curry Barker , two former YouTubers, made beloved horror classics with smaller budgets. The success of these films has caught the attention of other directors who are planning to create spine-tingling stories that might just be the next big thing.

Indie horror's next big thing: Art the Clown

An upcoming horror film, Art the Clown, is being touted as a film that will use practical effects to bring forth its titular monster. Even if Navarrette doesn't officially join the cast, this upcoming horror film is looking to use practical effects and a lower budget to help tell its tale.

The film is set to focus on a mysterious ice cream purveyor who is causing children to kill their parents and teachers, and a recent red band trailer proved just how gory this outing was planning to be.

What's next for the horror universe?

Following the events of Bear and Nikki, another upcoming horror film, Bear 2, will take place in the same horror universe and will even have an Easter egg as to what happened to the characters after the credits rolled.

The franchise has moved on from Bruce Campbell's Ash Williams, with the former star and Sam Raimi producing new horror sequels that have fresh directors create their own tales in this universe.

Practical effects and lower budgets: the future of horror?

According to the report, the upcoming horror film Art the Clown is looking to use practical effects and a lower budget to help tell its tale. This move is seen as a departure from the big-budget blockbusters that have dominated the horror genre in recent years.

With the success of low-budget horror films like Bear and Nikki, it's clear that the future of horror is looking bright for indie filmmakers.