Alfred Hitchcock is best known as the “Master of Suspense”, and his vision broke the mold on how horror movies were made. The special effects used back then differ greatly from horror movies of today. I found some secrets from directors for how a good horror movie is made. Even with all of the technology and make-up available, creating a realistic horror movie isn’t easy; the audience demands perfection and even the smallest mistake is not tolerated. Take a peek at how horror movies are created from the dressing room, to behind the scenes.