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5 Must Read Horror Articles 20 October 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: The Scariest Horror Operas of All Time 20 Landmarks of Found-Footage Horror! Horror Movies Are a Hit – But Why Do We Love Being Scared? Toys of Terror #26 The 30 Most …

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The Cutting Room: Mercy and A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night

Mercy When two young boys move with their mother to a decrepit farmhouse to look after their dying grandmother, they discover that there are dark forces at work. As they begin to suspect that their Gramma Mercy may have encountered an evil spirit they find themselves fighting for their lives. Why we’re looking forward to …

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Look Out For… No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill and The Mammoth Book Of Best New Horror 25

Look Out For… No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill “No One Gets Out Alive is likely to be one of the biggest horror releases of the year.” Cash-strapped, working for temping agencies and living in shared accommodation, Stephanie Booth feels she can fall no further. So when she takes a new room at the …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 13 October 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: The Beginner’s Guide to Italian Exploitation Cinema The Four-rror! The Phenomenon of Horror Part 4s How Freddy Krueger Started Our Cinematic Nightmare Top 9 Frozen Features in Horror …

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The Cutting Room: Horns and See No Evil 2

Horns Ignatius “Ig” Perrish wakes up after a heavy night on the booze to discover that his girlfriend has been raped and murdered, and that he is the prime suspect. Shortly afterwards he suddenly sprouts the titular horns and discovers that he has paranormal powers that he uses to try and find the real killer. Why …

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Look Out For… Stuck On You & Other Prime Cuts by Jasper Bark and The Madness of Cthulhu

Look Out For… Stuck On You & Other Prime Cuts by Jasper Bark “Behind the gleeful mayhem is the work of an old school horror writer.” A word of caution gentle reader, these tales will take you places you’ve never been before and may never dare revisit. They’ll whisper truths so twisted you can only face …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 6 October 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: ‘It’s Alive! It’s Alive!’ Why Hollywood Keeps Trying To Spark Life Into Frankenfilms Mind Meld: Horrified by Horror – The Books, Films and Shows That Messed Us Up …

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The Cutting Room: The Walking Dead (Season Five)

This week The Cutting Room eyes up a tasty treat coming to your television screens in a couple of weeks. The Walking Dead (Season Five) Former police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) continues to lead his band of survivors through the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse. At the end of the previous season they had …

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Look Out For… The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley and The Penguin Book Of Witches

Look Out For … The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley “A slow-burn horror story about childhood and the past, religious faith and miracles.” The Loney is a superb British horror novel in the tradition of The Wicker Man. Exploring issues of faith and the survival of older beliefs, Andrew Michael Hurley’s beautifully atmospheric and moving …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 29 September 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: How ‘Shaun of the Dead’ Brought the Zombie Comedy Back From the Grave Nightmare Royale #15: A Strange Aeon to be Cthulhu (On Lovecraft, Hatecraft and “You Say …

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