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Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part Six
If you’ve followed us this far, you know The Spine of Night was a project forged in blood, madness, and cardboard spears.
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Lacey Gilleran
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Philip Gelatt Featured Heavy Metal Magazine
In the newest issue of Heavy Metal Magazine, our own Philip Gelatt is celebrated as “one of the leading names in working adult animation and speculative…
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Lacey Gilleran
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Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part Five
Seven years of blood, flu, broken bodies, and unbroken vision.
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Lacey Gilleran
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Meet Belle: Filmmaker, Horror Fan, Pink Hair Roller Legend
Some people find film.
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Lacey Gilleran
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Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part Four
Before the rotoscope, before the blood — there was cardboard, scaffolding, and a warehouse full of nerds with nothing but imagination.
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Lacey Gilleran
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Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part Three
Before there was The Spine of Night, there was Exordium — a gory, surreal, rotoscoped fever dream made with a homemade setup, midnight inspiration, and…
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Lacey Gilleran
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ETCH + Skinner: A New Kind of Mayhem is Coming
Things are about to get a lot weirder.
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Lacey Gilleran
Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part Two
Why do we make anything?
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Lacey Gilleran
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July 2025

Spine Summer: The Making of THE SPINE OF NIGHT — Part One
Where fantasy begins: in forgotten warehouses, misfit minds, and chicken guts on a rooftop.
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Lacey Gilleran
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Never-Before-Seen: Paul Tremblay on Horror’s Unspoken Power
What decisions will you make?
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Lacey Gilleran
Spine Summer Continues: Chapter Six — THE FATE OF THE WORLD
The Final Chapter...
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Lacey Gilleran
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She’ll Fix It in Post: An Interview with April Merl
She doesn’t just edit. She rearranges time.
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Lacey Gilleran
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