Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Halfway to Halloween: Walpurgisnacht is ‘Witches’ Night’ Frankenstein‘s Origins Can All Be Traced Back to a Violent Volcano Horror VR: How Virtual Reality Might Spawn a New Age of …
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Five Things Secret Cinema Presents 28 Days Later Got Right Having now been something of a cult event for a number of years, Secret Cinema was initially propelled into the mainstream a couple of years ago with their hugely ambitious production of Back to the Future which, despite a few teething problems, was universally praised. …
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‘You have to think of architecture as an expression of technology’ David Cronenberg ‘I think we are moving into extremely volatile and dangerous times, as modern electronic technologies give mankind almost unlimited powers to play with its own psychopathology as a game’ J. G. Ballard Ben Wheatley’s recent adaptation of J. G. Ballard’s High-Rise is …
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At the Boston airport, Clay (John Cusack) witnesses a scene of chaotic mayhem when an electronic signal turns hundreds of cell phone users into rabid killers. Desperate to find his estranged wife and his son, Clay teams with a train driver (Samuel L Jackson) to battle the horde of murderous “phoners” as the city descends …
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It is impossible to ignore the massive influence Stephen King has over the horror genre. Whether you’re a fan or not, his presence remains intact, stronger than ever, and though he’s hinted at retirement several times, he seems content with an “I’m just getting warmed up” attitude. Cool, bring it on, and best of luck …
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Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, with evidence of the first settlements dating back to around 1200BC. It has been the capital of the country since 1255AD and has seen conquests by the Arabs and the Spanish, as well as the Portuguese themselves. As you might imagine of such a historic place, …
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Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: More Vomit Than the Exorcist: Such a Good Baby Indie Publishing is the New B-Movies and Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing The HELLRAISER II Surgeon Scene and the …
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“According to the information obtained and presented by Netflix, we the jury find the defendant Steven A. Avery… not guilty.” Unless you’ve been living under a rock or your Netflix payment information needs to be updated, you’ve most likely seen or at least heard of the Netflix original series Making a Murderer which has received …
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It’s a hot, lazy day, perfect for a cookout, until you see those strange dark clouds. Suddenly a violent storm sweeps across the lake and ends as abruptly and unexpectedly as it had begun. Then comes the mist… creeping slowly, inexorably into town, where it settles and waits, trapping you in the supermarket with dozens …
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Something wicked this way comes… With the recent cinematic release of Robert Eggers’ The Witch, we started to think about the history of witches in genre cinema and decided to take a look back. One thing that is very clear about witches on celluloid is that they seem to fall into two very distinct descriptive …
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Look Out For … The Cut by C.J. Dotson "A woman on the run from a vicious ex-fiancé; a…
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