Travis Brown

Strength and Conditioning Coach | Horror Movie Critic | Aspiring Filmmaker

St Louis, Missouri, United States

About

Location: St. Louis, Missouri Experience: Over 10 years in fitness and sports journalism About Travis Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Travis Brown has carved out a dual career as both a leading strength and conditioning coach and a respected horror movie critic. With a life that has spanned from California to New York and Florida, Travis brings a broad perspective to his work, whether it's in the gym or on the screen. Professional Journey Valkyrie Fitness: Founded in 2018, Valkyrie Fitness is the culmination of Travis's decade-long experience in the fitness industry, specializing in weightlifting and tailored training programs that address chronic pain, particularly low back pain. His innovative approach has helped everyone from high school athletes to professional sports figures achieve their peak performance. Notable achievements include helping local high school baseball teams win district championships and coaching world-ranked athletes like Lauren Morgan, 2021 Water Skier of the Year. Horror Movies Uncut: Launched in 2008, Horror Movies Uncut has become a destination for fans of the genre, recognized among the top 10 horror sites in various years. Through his critical essays and industry coverage, Travis has established himself as a significant voice in horror film criticism, advocating for diversity and bringing fresh perspectives to the genre. Aspiring Filmmaker With a deep passion for storytelling, Travis is currently transitioning into filmmaking, aiming to bring a fresh black voice to the horror and action genres. His background in narrative critique and his unique vision for character and plot development inform his approach to scriptwriting and directing. Personal Life Above all, Travis is a devoted father, cherishing his role and the opportunity to share his values and passions with his son. His personal experiences and broad career provide a rich tapestry from which he draws inspiration both professionally and in his creative endeavors. Connect with Travis Explore more about Travis's coaching philosophy, dive into his horror movie reviews, or follow his filmmaking journey through the links below. [Contact Travis] | [Read the Blog] | [Valkyrie Fitness] | [Horror Movies Uncut]

Experience

  • Strength And Conditioning Coach at Valkyrie Fitness Strength Training LLC
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

    Owner and head coach specializing in athletic performance Low back pain approach to weightlifting.1 on 1 and small group private training.

  • Owner/ Writer at Horror Movies Uncut
    Oct 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 10 mos

    Horror Movies Uncut is a new website dedicated to covering the news in the Horror Movie community. No TV, music, comics, or toys. Just horror movies all day everyday!

  • Festival Director at Haunted Garage
    Apr 2023 - Nov 2023 · 8 mos

    Directed the Haunted Garage Film Festival (2023) and served as a judge for the Knoxville Horror Film Festival (2023).

  • Fitness Consultant at Club Fitness
    Oct 2015 - 2016 · 4 mos

    I consult people on their goals for fitness and health. I also sell memberships to potential clients looking to attain a healthier lifestyle.

  • Accounting Clerk at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    Jan 2000 - Oct 2015 · 15 yrs 10 mos

    I am a National Insurance Payments Auditor