Both Blade Runner (1982) and The Hunger (1983) inspired Beville to become a filmmaker.
Inspirational films include: Fight Club, Jaws (1975), The Thing (1982), Chinatown,
Alien (1979), Suspiria (1977), Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Exorcist, Phantasm, Gremlins, Touch of Evil, LA Confidential, and The Usual Suspects.
Owns a collection of some Steranko storyboards for "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and Coppola's "Bram Stoker's Dracula".
Favorite Marvel Horror Comic Book titles: Marv Wolfman's and Gene Colan's "Tomb of Dracula" & Gerry Conway's, Roy Thomas', and Mike Ploog's Werewolf by Night".
Grandfather Richard painted an interpretation of Frazetta's "Egyptian Queen". This began Beville's life long fascination with fantasy illustrations and collecting Frazetta art.