Frank H. Woodward

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES is a project that examines horror culture and filmmaking in the New England area. Through the stories of industry professionals, filmmakers, and actors, it explores the historical and contemporary significance of the area's impact on the horror genre, as well as the decision to pursue a project locally.

A sudden and mysterious inheritance brings Danny and his friends to Hobb Springs, a forgotten resort deep in the West Virginia hills. Hobb Springs is being looked after under the watchful care of Jackson and Sally, a socially awkward couple who introduce Danny to the long lost family he's never known. A clan by the name of Hillicker. But soon Danny learns his relatives have a different way of living, that for generations, the Hillickers have observed ancient traditions rooted in cannibalism and other taboo rituals.

Godzilla… Predator… Robby the Robot… The Gill Man… These are some of the most iconic characters in cinema, but many people still don't know about the incredible actors who bring these creatures to life!

Godzilla… Predator… Robby the Robot… The Gill Man… These are some of the most iconic characters in cinema, but many people still don't know about the incredible actors who bring these creatures to life!

Godzilla… Predator… Robby the Robot… The Gill Man… These are some of the most iconic characters in cinema, but many people still don't know about the incredible actors who bring these creatures to life!

Tourists trapped in an enchanted forest do battle with evil fairy tale creatures.

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

Short documentary about John Landis and his horror works.

Short documentary about John Landis and his horror works.

Documentary about horror master Mick Garris.

Documentary about horror master Mick Garris.

A look back at the first decade of 21st Century horror films and the filmmakers that re-energized the genre.

A look back at the first decade of 21st Century horror films and the filmmakers that re-energized the genre.

A balloon's fateful journey.

Documentary by Frank H. Woodward.

Documentary by Frank H. Woodward.

Documentary about horror master Stuart Gordon.

Documentary about horror master Stuart Gordon.

Documentary about the making of Mario Bava's "Rabid Dogs" and its reworked "Kidnapped"-titled version.

Documentary about the making of Mario Bava's "Rabid Dogs" and its reworked "Kidnapped"-titled version.

Documentary about the making of Mario Bava's "Rabid Dogs" and its reworked "Kidnapped"-titled version.

Delve into the remarkable life of Bob Gurr, who was part of the original design team that built Disneyland with Walt Disney. Gurr's designs are among the most influential in theme park history, including Disneyland's Autopia cars, Monorail, and Universal's King Kong Encounter. This documentary offers a glimpse into the inspirations and philosophies that continue to drive Gurr throughout his life.

A conceptual short film starring Natalie Merchant as various archetypal female characters, plus a series of music videos from Merchant’s first two solo albums.

A man living peacefully in self quarantine discovers a troubling spot. (Screamfest)