VHS94 Budget

What is known about the production of VHS94?

"VHS94," a horror released in 2021, was directed by Jennifer Reeder, Ryan Prows, Steven Kostanski, Simon Barrett, Chloe Okuno, Timo Tjahjanto and stars Anna Hopkins, Christian Potenza. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Bloody Disgusting, Raven Banner Entertainment, Radio Silence produced the film, making it a notable entry in the horror landscape whose financial details remain private.

Key Budget Allocation Categories

While specific budget breakdowns are not publicly available, typical cost drivers for a horror production like this include:

• Filming & Locations: Principal photography was completed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Marketing & Release: An "exclusive first look" of V/H/S/94 was uploaded to YouTube on the official Comic-Con International channel on June 27, 2021, after a roundtable interview with the producers and directors.

What were the major cost factors in VHS94?

Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "VHS94."

• Filming: Filming & Locations is one of the primary cost drivers in horror productions of this scale.
• Marketing: Marketing & Release is one of the primary cost drivers in horror productions of this scale.

VHS94 Production History

Principal photography was completed during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to producer Josh Goldbloom, the production teams built sets in hotels and conference rooms, and "in the spirit of the series punk rock roots [they] even ventured underground into a sewer." During a Comic-Con@Home discussion panel on the film, Goldbloom added that the filmmakers had gone "very era-authentic with this iteration of V/H/S", using older video equipment, physical tape transfers and digital effects to make each segment look like amateur video from the 1990s. The directors also detailed some of their influences on making each short film, citing the events and video footage of the Waco siege, O.

Awards and Recognition

1 win & 1 nomination total

Critical Reception

Critics praised the film's gritty aesthetic, creature and make-up effects, and embrace of 1990s video culture. Writing for Dread Central, Drew Tinnin found that "There’s a great balance of technical artistry and funhouse fright that keep the momentum building through every story," summarizing that "V/H/S/94 hits the same high notes as the original entry and even has some new twists and turns of its own," and rating it 3.5/5.