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Page to Screen Reel Review Streaming Spotlight


STREAMING SPOTLIGHT: SALEM’S LOT (2024)

While it may not please purists, Gary Dauberman's "Salem's Lot" breathes new
life into a King classic and lets the scares take center stage.
VL Jones – October 16, 2024

Hallowed Halls Horror History Page to Screen


25TH ANNIVERSARY: FIGHT CLUB (1999)

"Fight Club" remains influential twenty-five years later by exploring
still-relevant themes of alienation, masculinity, and consumerism.
Reinaldo Gotierrez – October 15, 2024

Reel Review Tubi Tuesday


TUBI TUESDAY: QUADRANT (2024)

Full Moon's stylish new tech horror "Quadrant" has a unique concept and a strong
leading lady, but it could do more with its short runtime.
Mark Young – October 15, 2024

Digging Deep The Novelty Shoppe


ALIEN HORROR: THE FACULTY (1998)

In "The Faculty", Robert Rodriguez weaves a chilling narrative of alien invasion
into a critique of authority, conformity, and adolescence.
DemonFolklorist – October 14, 2024

Hit or Miss Reel Review Tubi Tuesday


HIT OR MISS: STUPID GAMES (2024)

Charlotte Spark – October 13, 2024

Foreign Film Reel Review Streaming on Shudder Women in Horror


SHUDDER SUNDAY: NIGHTMARE (2022)

"Nightmare" ambitiously weaves together sleep paralysis and pregnancy anxiety
but suffers from tackling too many themes at once.
VL Jones – October 13, 2024

Cage Match Retro Review


CAGE MATCH: PRIMAL (2019)

"Primal" is a jungle of mediocrity where B-movie thrills and CGI predators
collide in a ship-bound showdown that's more sedated than savage.
Stephanie Malone – October 13, 2024

Arthouse Fantastic Fest Film Fest Reel Review Streaming on Shudder


REEL REVIEW: DADDY’S HEAD (2024)

"Daddy's Head" is a beautifully crafted and unnerving exploration of grief and
the lengths we go to in order to cope with unimaginable loss.
Stephanie Malone – October 12, 2024

Documentary Film Fest Reel Review


REAL 2 REEL: SHADOWLAND (2024)

"Shadowland" is a haunting journey into the heart of darkness that masquerades
as enlightenment — a chilling exposé of a false prophet.
Stephanie Malone – October 12, 2024

Foreign Film Netflix & Chills Reel Review


NETFLIX AND CHILLS: THE PLATFORM 2 (2024)

"The Platform 2" heightens the brutal action and bloodshed, but the sequel
sacrifices the original's gravitas in pursuit of its excess.
Gabby Foor – October 11, 2024








MOVIE REVIEWS



VL Jones – October 16, 2024 – Page to Screen Reel Review Streaming Spotlight


STREAMING SPOTLIGHT: SALEM’S LOT (2024)

While it may not please purists, Gary Dauberman's "Salem's Lot" breathes new
life into a King classic and lets the scares take center stage.
Mark Young – October 15, 2024 – Reel Review Tubi Tuesday


TUBI TUESDAY: QUADRANT (2024)

Full Moon's stylish new tech horror "Quadrant" has a unique concept and a strong
leading lady, but it could do more with its short runtime.
Charlotte Spark – October 13, 2024 – Hit or Miss Reel Review Tubi Tuesday


HIT OR MISS: STUPID GAMES (2024)

VL Jones – October 13, 2024 – Foreign Film Reel Review Streaming on Shudder
Women in Horror


SHUDDER SUNDAY: NIGHTMARE (2022)

"Nightmare" ambitiously weaves together sleep paralysis and pregnancy anxiety
but suffers from tackling too many themes at once.
Stephanie Malone – October 12, 2024 – Arthouse Fantastic Fest Film Fest Reel
Review Streaming on Shudder


REEL REVIEW: DADDY’S HEAD (2024)

"Daddy's Head" is a beautifully crafted and unnerving exploration of grief and
the lengths we go to in order to cope with unimaginable loss.
Stephanie Malone – October 12, 2024 – Documentary Film Fest Reel Review


REAL 2 REEL: SHADOWLAND (2024)

"Shadowland" is a haunting journey into the heart of darkness that masquerades
as enlightenment — a chilling exposé of a false prophet.
Gabby Foor – October 11, 2024 – Foreign Film Netflix & Chills Reel Review


NETFLIX AND CHILLS: THE PLATFORM 2 (2024)

"The Platform 2" heightens the brutal action and bloodshed, but the sequel
sacrifices the original's gravitas in pursuit of its excess.
Charlotte Spark – October 11, 2024 – Film Fest Indie-Cent Exposure Reel Review


REEL REVIEW: PUZZLE BOX (2024)

"Puzzle Box" is a deeply affecting, truly frightening found footage film that
delivers a surprising amount of depth and character investment.
Stephanie Malone – October 10, 2024 – Extreme Horror Fantastic Fest Film Fest
Goregasm Indie-Cent Exposure Movie Night Reel Review


MOVIE NIGHT: TERRIFIER 3 (2024)

"Terrifier 3" is an unabashed celebration of practical effects and extreme
horror that tests the mettle of the most hardened horror fans.
Stephanie Malone – October 8, 2024 – Cage Match Point Counterpoint Reel Review


CAGE MATCH: GRAND ISLE (2019)

"Grand Isle" is a swampy Southern Gothic misfire where even Category 5
hurricane-level scenery-chewing can't save a waterlogged thriller.
Stephanie Malone – October 8, 2024 – Film Fest Final Girl on 6th Ave Indie-Cent
Exposure Psychology of Horror Reel Review – 2 Replies


FANTASTIC FEST 2024: WHAT HAPPENED TO DOROTHY BELL?

The spine-chilling found footage film "What Happened to Dorothy Bell?" is a
riveting journey through trauma, mental illness, and the unknown.
Stephanie Malone – October 8, 2024 – Foreign Film Indie-Cent Exposure Point
Counterpoint Reel Review


POINT-COUNTERPOINT: SLASHER (2024)

Spanish horror "Slasher" attempts to slice through genre conventions, offering
horror fans a fresh perspective on the masked killer mythos.
Alyssa Miller – October 6, 2024 – Indie-Cent Exposure Reel Review


REEL REVIEW: SUCCUBUS (2024)

Part "Get Out" and part "Jennifer's Body", the indie horror "SUCCUBUS" is sexy
and atmospheric, with ample style and solid effects.
Stephanie Malone – October 5, 2024 – Digging Deep In Defense Of Reel Review


IN DEFENSE OF “JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX” (2024)

"Joker 2" is a haunting musical tragedy that strips away comic book fantasy to
confront the devastating reality of mental illness.
Stephanie Malone – October 4, 2024 – Indie-Cent Exposure Non Horror for Horror
Fans Reel Review


REEL REVIEW: ME, MYSELF & THE VOID (2024)

"Me, Myself & the Void" is a mind-bending journey through comedy and
consciousness—a surprising indie gem that punches well above its weight.
Guest Author – October 4, 2024 – Indie-Cent Exposure Movie Night Reel Review – 2
Replies


MOVIE NIGHT: FRANKIE FREAKO (2024)

In the hilarious, wildly entertaining '80s horror homage "Frankie Freako", an
uptight man's life is transformed into a puppet-filled carnival.
Stephanie Malone – October 3, 2024 – Film Fest Indie-Cent Exposure Reel Review
Women in Horror


REEL REVIEW: BYSTANDERS (2024)

"Bystanders" offers a wickedly fun feminist take on rape-revenge horror, with
satisfying thrills and unlikely vigilantes worth cheering for.
Stephanie Malone – October 2, 2024 – Indie-Cent Exposure Reel Review


REEL REVIEW: NIGHT OF THE HARVEST (2023)

"Night of the Harvest" is a twisty old-school slasher made with passion that
delivers plenty of fun, surprises, and ample Halloween vibes.
Stephanie Malone – October 2, 2024 – Fantastic Fest Reel Review


FANTASTIC FEST 2024: AJ GOES TO THE DOG PARK

"AJ Goes to the Dog Park" is an impossibly charming, no-budget absurdist comedy
that delivers hilarious, surreal, feel-good fun.
Stephanie Malone – September 30, 2024 – Fantastic Fest Reel Review


FANTASTIC FEST 2024: THE BIRTHDAY

For cinephiles willing to embrace its peculiarities, "The Birthday" offers a
refreshingly original experience worthy of cult devotion.




LISTS



Gabby Foor – October 1, 2024 – Foreign Film Last List On The Left


THE RESPLENDENCE OF SPANISH HORROR

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we explore the haunting beauty of Spanish
horror with the ten best Hispanic and Latin horror films.
Gabby Foor – August 26, 2024 – Foreign Film Last List On The Left


THE REIGN OF FRENCH HORROR

If you want to explore a world of unique, haunting, and horrifying content
beyond Western media, French Horror is a great place to start.
Gabby Foor – July 28, 2024 – Animation Foreign Film Last List On The Left
Streaming on Shudder


PERFECT PICKS: 5 FIVE-SKULL FILMS ON SHUDDER

Looking to elevate movie night? The notoriously hard-to-please Shudder community
considers these five horror treasures flawless flicks.
Stephanie Malone – July 22, 2024 – Last List On The Left Reel Review – 4 Replies


20 MUST-SEE 2023 HORROR FILMS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED

You've cast your ballot for the 2024 Fango Chainsaw Awards, but these 20 killer
horror films from 2023 deserved more recognition.
Stephanie Malone – July 20, 2024 – Last List On The Left Series Review


BEST OF 2023: 10 STELLAR HORROR SHOWS TO BINGE

As the shadows of 2023 lengthen, let's reflect on some of the year's best horror
and genre offerings that may have slipped under your radar.
Jamie Marino – July 19, 2024 – For Your Consideration Last List On The Left Now
Hear This


FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: BEST SCORE (2023-24 HORROR)

An effective score is the unsung hero of horror, and we honor the five
hauntingly sublime scores nominated for a 2024 Fangoria Chainsaw Award.
Stephanie Malone – July 19, 2024 – For Your Consideration Last List On The Left
Reel Review


FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: BEST OF 2023

The Chainsaw Awards give horror fans a chance to recognize the best films of
2023-24, and we're here to make a case for twelve of the finest.
Stephanie Malone – July 18, 2024 – For Your Consideration Last List On The Left
Reel Review


FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: BEST STREAMING PREMIERE (2023/24 HORROR)

Get comfy and tune in as we celebrate some of the best 2023 streaming premieres
in horror with the five Fangoria Chainsaw Award nominees.
Stephanie Malone – July 18, 2024 – For Your Consideration Last List On The Left
Reel Review


FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: BEST LIMITED RELEASE (2023/24 HORROR)

Prepare for a journey into the shadows of hidden gems as we explore the Chainsaw
Awards "Best Limited Release" horror film nominees.
Stephanie Malone – July 17, 2024 – For Your Consideration Last List On The Left
Reel Review


FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: BEST FIRST FEATURE (2023/24 HORROR)

Liz DeGregorio – July 2, 2024 – Last List On The Left


TOP 10 HORROR: THE DARK SIDE OF HOLLWOOD

Prepare for "MaXXXine" by watching these ten other must-see films about the
perils of Hollywood excess and the thin veneer of glamour.
Gabby Foor – June 20, 2024 – Last List On The Left Now Hear This


RETRO HORROR PLAYLIST: PART TWO

Gabby Foor – June 18, 2024 – Last List On The Left


GETTING WILD: HORRIFIC ANIMALS

Though the genre is full of scary human and supernatural terrors, the biggest
threats are often the most natural... when horror goes wild.
Laura Sloan – June 12, 2024 – Last List On The Left Retrospective


FULL MOON FEATURE’S BEST UNLIKELY DUOS

We return to the Full moon to explore some of the most memorable pairings
— unlikely duos that shouldn't work but somehow create magic.
Jamie Alvey – June 5, 2024 – Last List On The Left


GIRLS GUIDE TO HORROR: VAMPS ON VIDEO (PART SIX)

This installment of the Girls Guide to Horror features brilliant bloodsuckers
— vampire films old and new that every genre fan should know.
DemonFolklorist – June 4, 2024 – Director Spotlight Last List On The Left Social
Horror


SOCIAL HORROR: BRANDON CRONENBERG FILMS

We explore themes of abjection, palatable impulse, fractured identity, humanity,
and exploitation in the films of Brandon Cronenberg.
Gabby Foor – June 4, 2024 – Last List On The Left Myth and Mystery


FOLKLORE AROUND THE WORLD: LATIN LEGENDS

If you only know the mythical monsters in your neck of the woods, these seven
Latin legends will give you new fuel for your nightmares.
Gabby Foor – May 30, 2024 – Last List On The Left


TOP TEN TRAGIC HORROR DEATHS

We expect tragedy in horror films, but sometimes, a character's death is so
shocking, cruel, or senseless that it's hard to recover from.
Charlotte Spark – May 27, 2024 – Game On Last List On The Left


2024’S MOST ANTICIPATED HORROR GAMES

Will 2024 compare to 2023 when it comes to killer horror games? Only time will
tell, but these ten titles are poised to make a huge splash.
Kelly Mintzer – May 26, 2024 – Ask MB Anything Last List On The Left Page to
Screen True Crime – 2 Replies


WHAT HORROR MOVIES ARE BASED ON TRUE STORIES?

These horror movies were inspired by unbelievable true stories (or claims of
truth) that are among the most shocking or controversial.




PODCASTS



Stephanie Malone – October 10, 2024 – Classic Horror Guilty Pleasures No Notes
Podcasts


NO NOTES: ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

Step back in time with us as we unravel the comedic brilliance of “Arsenic and
Old Lace” — a film that's as charming as it is dark.
Stephanie Malone – October 9, 2024 – Arthouse Final Girl on 6th Ave Podcasts


FINAL GIRL ON 6TH AVE: LONGLEGS (2024)

"Longlegs" weaves psychological tension and an eerie atmosphere into a film that
reveals new depths with each rewatch.
Stephanie Malone – October 5, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: ALIEN (1979)

The lasting power of 1979's "Alien" is a testament to its intensely atmospheric
and primal experience that transcends its genre roots.
Nathaniel Muir – October 5, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: THE CAT AND A FAILED HAT TRICK

We talk about the weirdo body horror film "Booger" and the disappointing
conclusion to a promising horror trilogy with "Dead Teenagers".
Stephanie Malone – October 2, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Extreme Horror
Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: TERRIFIER 2 (2022)

The "Terrifier" franchise has become a juggernaut thanks to the wild success of
"Terrifier 2" and a truly iconic villain, Art the Clown.
Nathaniel Muir – September 29, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: STRANGE NEIGHBORS AND SERIAL KILLERS

It's a double feature of unique anthology horror and fascinating (not quite)
true crime with 2024's "Tenants" and "Strange Harvest".
Stephanie Malone – September 28, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW SPOTLIGHT: COULROPHOBIA AND KILLER CLOWNS

Once-beloved entertainers, clowns are now figures of fear, reflecting our
evolving relationship with humor, horror, and the uncanny.
Stephanie Malone – September 27, 2024 – Guilty Pleasures Podcasts


GUILTY PLEASURES: HERE FOR BLOOD (2022)

We're back, and we're "Here for Blood"! Join us for a film that combines
wrestling, cultists, and Lovecraftian horrors into one wild ride.
Nathaniel Muir – September 25, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: BABY, IT’S A WILD WORLD

We look at two films dealing with grief and death — each in very different and
very wild ways: "Broken Bird" and "Wolves Against the World".
Nathaniel Muir – September 18, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: EXORCISING DEMONS

Let's exorcise some demons — real and metaphorical — with the 2024 indie horror
films "Skincare" and "The Exorcism of Saint Patrick".
Stephanie Malone – September 11, 2024 – Final Girl on 6th Ave Podcasts Women in
Horror


FINAL GIRL ON 6TH AVE: WOMEN IN SLASHERS

The role of women in slashers reflects a complex dance between misogyny and
empowerment, complicating horror's relationship with feminism.
Stephanie Malone – August 31, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: SEVERANCE (2006)

"Severance" is a 2006 cult classic that balances laughs and scares in a twisted
tale of corporate team-building gone terribly wrong.
Nathaniel Muir – August 29, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Erotic Horror Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: “CALIGULA: THE ULTIMATE CUT”

You can't discuss the union of sex and violence without "Caligula" — one of the
most explicit and controversial films of all time.
Stephanie Malone – August 22, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (1982)

"Slumber Party Massacre" is more than just a slasher film; it’s a clever,
subversive piece of cinema that has stood the test of time.
Nathaniel Muir – August 21, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: SEX IN HORROR (PT. 2)

For part two of our deep dive into sex in horror, we look at 2022's "The
Surgeon" and the provocative festival film "Black Eyed Susan".
Stephanie Malone – August 16, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE (2000)

"Shadow of the Vampire" is a standout of the genre, blending horror with a
thoughtful exploration of the nature of art and obsession.
Stephanie Malone – August 13, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Diversity in Horror
Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: BLACULA (1972)

"Blacula" is an important genre film due to its cultural impact, innovative
approach to classic horror tropes, and stellar lead performance.
Nathaniel Muir – August 12, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Film Fest Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: SEX IN HORROR (PT. 1) AND “CUCKOO”

We get a little sexy with part one of our peek at sex in horror, then a little
"Cuckoo" with one of the year's most anticipated new releases.
Stephanie Malone – August 10, 2024 – All-American Spookshow Podcasts


SPOOKSHOW: ROCKULA (1990)

The self-aware and campy "Rockula" is a unique entry in the vampire horror
subgenre with its blend of horror, humor, romance, and rock music.
Nathaniel Muir – August 9, 2024 – Adventures in Movies Film Fest Podcasts


ADVENTURES IN MOVIES: FANTASIA 2024

We explore a couple of films from this year's Fantasia, including a grindhouse
classic from the 70s and a new allegorical werewolf movie.




HORROR FICTION



Kris W – October 11, 2024 – Horror Fiction LGBTQ Now Read This


NOW READ THIS: BURY YOUR GAYS (2024)

"Bury Your Gays" is a celebration of queer love and resilience, full of hope and
beauty, that still delivers in spades for horror fans.
Allyssa Gaines – October 9, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Women in Horror


NOW READ THIS: THE FINAL GIRL SUPPORT GROUP

"The Final Girl Support Group" is an emotionally impactful story of survival,
facing your demons, and what it takes to be a final girl.
Allyssa Gaines – September 18, 2024 – Digging Deep Horror Fiction Let's Talk
About


LET’S TALK ABOUT: THE DANGERS OF DARK ROMANCE

Do dark romance books like the controversial "Haunting Adeline" romanticize
violence against women and dangerous, controlling relationships?
Liz DeGregorio – August 16, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Uncategorized
Women in Horror


FICTION FRIDAY: SPLIT SCREAM VOLUME FIVE

Volume Five of the "Split Scream" series offers two gorgeous and immersive tales
of women fighting to overcome horrific obstacles.
Morgan Straker – August 14, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


NOW READ THIS: “POE & I” BY MATTHEW MERCIER (2024)

Matthew Mercier’s "Poe & I" is a gripping urban/gothic fantasy that plunges
readers into the eerie world of Edgar Allan Poe’s legacy.
Morgan Straker – August 9, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


FICTION FRIDAY: A SPECTRE IS HAUNTING GREENTREE (2024)

With "A Spectre is Haunting Greentree", Carson Winter has crafted a brilliant
allegorical tale calling to the paranoid recesses of our minds.
Dane Gray – August 7, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Women in Horror


NOW READ: “CLAIRVIOLENCE: TALES OF TAROT & TORMENT VOL. 1”

With a variety of twisted tales inspired by the Tarot's Major Arcana,
"Clairviolence: Tales of Tarot and Torment Volume 1" is a wicked treat.
Morgan Straker – August 7, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This – 1 Reply


NOW READ THIS: “CREATURES OF THE NIGHT: VICIOUS VAMPIRE TALES” (2024)

"Creatures of the Night: Vicious Vampire Tales" combines three novellas that
breathe new life into the enticing world of the undead.
Stephanie Malone – August 2, 2024 – Director Spotlight Horror Fiction Inside
Filmmaking Interviews Podcasts Women in Horror


ANOTHER GD HORROR POD: AUTHOR JESSICA CAGE

We interview horror-dark fantasy author Jessica Cage, explore the Lovecraftian
world of "Older Gods", and chat with podcaster Donna Tha Dead.
Karen Calvey – July 12, 2024 – Horror Fiction LGBTQ Now Read This Women in
Horror


NOW READ THIS: TIGER CULT (BRIANA MORGAN)

"Tiger Cult" is a tense, enjoyable tale with enough dramatic flair, making it
worth picking up and hard to put down despite its minor flaws.
Jamie Alvey – July 10, 2024 – Comics Horror Fiction Now Read This Women in
Horror


NOW READ THIS: SOMNA ISSUE #2

The second issue of "Somna" is as breathtaking as the first, with a deeper story
and a better understanding of our protagonist.
Reinaldo Gotierrez – May 31, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


FICTION FRIDAY: THE SANDBOX (BOOK ONE)

Bobby Lisse – May 24, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


NOW READ THIS: A GRAVEYARD OF STARS

The sci-fi collection "A Graveyard of Stars" shoots for the moon and lands with
aplomb, offering three terrifying tales of horror in space.
Jess Day – May 22, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Women in Horror


NOW READ THIS: BUTCHER AND BLACKBIRD

The viral BookTok sensation "Butcher and Blackbird" is worth the hype: funny,
spicy, and graphic in all the best ways possible.
Bobby Lisse – April 26, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


FICTION FRIDAY: LET GRAVITY SEIZE THE DEAD

An evocative and mesmerizing tale from a visionary writer, "Let Gravity Seize
the Dead" is an essential read for fans of horror fiction.
Stephanie Malone – April 25, 2024 – Another Goddamn Horror Podcast Horror
Fiction Inside Filmmaking Interviews Podcasts


ANOTHER GD HORROR POD: TOBY POSER AND JOHN ADAMS

We discuss Family, Fear, and Filmmaking as we go inside the world of an indie
filmmaking family with Toby Poser and John Adams.
Morgan Straker – April 23, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This


NOW READ THIS: ONE OF THE DEAD

Richard Farren Barber crafts a suspenseful and multi-dimensional story that's
engaging and emotional with his novel "One of the Dead".
Guest Author – April 22, 2024 – Animation Comics Horror Fiction Let's Talk About
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LET’S TALK ABOUT: SWAMP THING (ALAN MOORE)

Green shades, transformation, and emotion: Why Alan Moore's brilliant "Swamp
Thing" desperately needs to be brought to life via animation.
DemonFolklorist – April 19, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Reading the King


READING THE KING: DOCTOR SLEEP (2013)

"Doctor Sleep" is a worthwhile, if overly long, follow-up to a King classic that
speaks to the need for community and connection.
Stephanie Malone – April 15, 2024 – Horror Fiction Now Read This Point
Counterpoint


POINT-COUNTERPOINT: HOLLOW (BOOK REVIEW)

Read two wildly different takes on Mike Salt's new claustrophobic terror
"Hollow" and decide if you dare to enter this underground hellscape.



 

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WHICH HORROR VILLAIN ARE YOU? (QUIZ)

Take our carefully curated quiz to find out which of the major power players in
the world of horror most closely resembles your inner …continue reading Which
Horror Villain Are You? (Quiz)

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ASK MORBIDLY ANYTHING

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answers; ask your anonymous question now! In our series, Ask Morbidly …continue
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 FILMS (FOREIGN HORROR)

In our quest to help you expand your horror horizons, we travel around the world
to uncover the best in undiscovered foreign horror. Join …continue reading
Around the World in 80 Films (Foreign Horror)

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