Samuel Zimmerman

Production

Biography

Samuel Zimmerman is an American film producer. He is the Senior Vice President of Development and Acquisitions at Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. He was previously the Senior Vice President of Programming and Acquisitions at Shudder. Prior to Shudder, he spent six years working at Fangoria Magazine.

Known For

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The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

In this Shudder Original series, master filmmakers and genre experts celebrate and dissect the most terrifying moments of the greatest horror films ever made, exploring how these scenes were created and why they burned themselves into the brains of audiences around the world.

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Horror's Greatest

A deep dive into everything we love about horror — from fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast.

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Most Beautiful Island

Chronicling one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past. As Luciana’s day unfolds, she is whisked, physically and emotionally, through a series of troublesome, unforeseeable extremes.

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The Core

The Core is a dissection of the brilliant minds from which genre films spring. Whether it's a demo on head explosions, or a primer on avoiding predictable jump scares, The Core busts open the traditional talk show and plays with its guts. Host Mickey Keating and his guests examine the onscreen techniques and real-life psychologies that strike fear into our very core. We'll turn you on to what's thrilling in filmmaking today, without subjecting you to a chat with that dude Greg from film school.

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Psychopaths

An executed serial killer, an escaped mental patient, a beautiful seductress, a crazed strangler, and a masked murderer unleash blood-soaked mayhem over the course of one night.

Filmography

2024

Horror's Greatest

as Self - Head of Programming, Shudder

2022

The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

as Self

2017

Most Beautiful Island

as Ethan

2017

The Core

as Self

2017

Psychopaths

as Mask