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Trapped in the Animation Abyss, Clawing Our Way to the Halfway Mark?

G reetings, fellow film fanatics, and welcome back to the ApoKalypse Diaries, where I offer you a front-row seat to my latest cinematic endeavor. If the past entries have left you amused, fascinated, or possibly aghast, strap in, because the journey into the heart of horror comedy continues. As many of you know, my name is Lutz, a self-professed child of the VHS era and a devotee of horror comedies.  The last two and a half months have felt like an eternity, my friends. The heartbeat of our project – the animation – slowed down to a near stop, as our main animator was entangled in his day job. My spirits fell as I watched our progress crawl, and I confess, I was stricken with a bout of the series blues. But as they say, every cloud has a silver lining. In our case, the silver lining came in the form of a new freelance animator. His work has been nothing short of extraordinary, and my hopes for our continued collaboration are high. Despite the challenges of operating as a three-pers...
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Welcome to the ApoKalypse Diaries

G reetings, fellow movie fanatics, and welcome to the ApoKalypse Diaries, where I'll be chronicling the blood, sweat, and tears behind my latest cinematic adventure. Prepare to be dazzled, amused, and possibly horrified as we embark on a journey into the heart of horror comedy. My name is Lutz, and like some of you, I'm a child of the VHS era. I spent countless hours wandering the aisles of video stores, marveling at the endless possibilities of cinematic magic. I vividly remember sneaking into the adult section with my friends, our faces blushing like ripe tomatoes as we hastily retreated from the watchful eyes of the store manager. I was captivated by the likes of Stallone, Schwarzenegger, and Willis, but my true passion lay in horror comedies. From 'Braindead' to 'Tremors', 'Nightmare on Elm Street' to 'What We Do in the Shadows', I devoured every horror comedy I could get my trembling hands on. Who can forget the hilarity of 'Scream',...