Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re […]
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UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: 10 Unforgettable Horror Shorts
October 26th, 2014 
Brian Leak 
Posted in Editorials, Features, Movies, News, Reviews 
Tags: best horror, Blinky, Bloody Cuts, Cargo, Greg Nicotero, Halloween movies, horror, horror shorts, short films, Suckablood, The Sleepover, The United Monster Talent Agency 
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Lionsgate Announces Plans For 5 ‘Twilight’ Mini-Movies
October 1st, 2014 James Shotwell Just when you thought it was safe to stop making jokes about Twilight, Lionsgate has found a way to milk their $3.5 billion dollar franchise a tiny bit more. Today, the studio that made Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson household names announced plans to partner with Twilight series author Stephenie Meyer to select five aspiring […]
Posted in Movies, News Tags: competition, kate winslet, kristen stewart, lionsgate, mini-movies, Octavia Spencer, robert pattinson, short films, Stephanie Meyer, The Storytellers – New Voices of the Twilight Saga, twilight, Twilight competition, twilight saga Comments Off on Lionsgate Announces Plans For 5 ‘Twilight’ Mini-Movies
‘The ABCs Of Death 2’ Is Headed Our Way In 2014
May 15th, 2013 James Shotwell There have been a number of notable indie horror entries thus far in 2013, but none have been quite as strange, disgusting, obscene, and downright odd as The ABCs Of Death. Featuring twenty-six short films revolving around different ways one can leave this Earth, the film was a first of its kind and brought together […]
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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview With Director Matt Kazman
February 13th, 2013 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview With Director Paul Williams
December 6th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
Posted in Columns, Features, Interviews, Movies, News Tags: Evil Hypnotist Productions, Paul Williams, short films, The Furred Man, The Short Cut Comments Off on THE SHORT CUT: An Interview With Director Paul Williams
THE SHORT CUT (Halloween Edition): An Interview With ‘The Sleepover’ Director Chris Cullari
October 30th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
Posted in Columns, Editorials, Features, Interviews, Movies, News Tags: Chris Cullari, Fantastic Fest, fearnet, horror, short films, Shriekfest, The Short Cut, The Sleepover, utg Comments Off on THE SHORT CUT (Halloween Edition): An Interview With ‘The Sleepover’ Director Chris Cullari
THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with ‘TUB’ Director Bobby Miller
October 2nd, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Radio Silence
September 25th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
Posted in Columns, Features, Interviews, Movies, News Tags: 10/31/98, Adam Wingard, Chad Villella, David Bruckner, Glenn McQuaid, horror, Joe Swanberg, Justin Martinez, magnet releasing, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Radio Silence, short films, The Short Cut, ti west, Tyler Gillett, utg, vhs Comments Off on THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Radio Silence
THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Pixar Director Mark Walsh
September 20th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
Posted in Columns, Features, Interviews, Movies, News Tags: animation, disney, exclusive, Finding Nemo 3D, interview, Mark Walsh, Monsters Inc., Partysaurus Rex, pixar, Pixar Animations Studios, ratatouille, short films, The Short Cut, Toy Story, up, utg 2 Comments »
THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Bo Mathorne
August 27th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Christopher Kezelos
August 21st, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
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THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Robert Morgan
August 9th, 2012 Brian Leak The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]
Posted in Columns, Features, Interviews, News Tags: Bobby Yeah, monsters, Overtaken, Robert Morgan, short films, The Cat With Hands, The Man in the Lower-Left Hand Corner of the Photograph, The Separation, The Short Cut, under the gun review, utg Comments Off on THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Director Robert Morgan