SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from SXSW Midnighter selection Monitor. For Matt Black and Ryan Polly, the Texas-based filmmakers behind the horror film Monitor, the project emerged, unusually, from a case of intellectual property theft. Eight years ago, the duo came together on a lark to make a short film, posting it [...]
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Next In Horror: 'Monitor' Filmmakers Matt Black & Ryan Polly Nearly Had Their Horror Shot Adapted By Someone Else Without Their Consent - But Seized The Opportunity For Themselves
March 12, 2026
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