5 Must Read Articles

This week on Must Read Horror Articles: Best Horror Movie Series – Top 20 Horror Movie Franchises of All Time Top 5 Most Overrated Horror Movies 10 Best Serial Killer Movies Top 10 Horror Video Game Music Themes Top 5 Horror Role-Playing Games If you want more useful links like the must read horror articles …

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Interview: Connie Corcoran Wilson

Connie is a University of Iowa grad (MS + 30) and college professor with 56 years of writing experience who has taught at six colleges as well as at junior high school level. She’s written for five newspapers and nine blogs, founded three businesses, plays four musical instruments, and has two children. Connie followed the …

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Review: The Tunnel

It’s rare these days for a movie’s publicity to get it just right but the advance blurb for The Tunnel, the new Australian found footage thriller, is surprisingly apt.  Described as The Blair Witch Project meets Death Line (or Raw Meat on the actual blurb – presumably Australians saw that particular 1973 Gary Sherman classic …

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Grimm Up North Looms

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The wonderful folks at Grimm Up North have not only announced the first three films of this year’s festival line-up but have also revealed that a small amount of highly discounted Early Bird tickets will be made available on a first come first served basis. The three films announced are a new HD version of the …

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Happy Birthday M.R. James – Part II

Bringing our tribute to M.R. James to a close, we continue our retrospective on his stories by asking some incredibly talented writers to tell us about their favourite Jamesian tales. Read more…

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Interview: Robert Lloyd Parry

Robert Lloyd Parry has performed a one man show of M.R. James tales since 2005 and tours his show up and down the country. As both an engaging performer and expert on M.R. James we were delighted to track him down to capture his thoughts on James as part of our continued celebration of his …

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Horror retrospective: Day of the Dead

A bare white room. Head lowered, Sarah sits slumped upon the tiled floor. She raises her head as John Harrison’s eerie synth score starts up. She takes in a calendar on the wall; rising, she stares at it with a strange, wistful smile on her face. It’s October; all the days in the month have …

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Interview: Guy Adams – Part I

Guy Adams is the author of the novels The World House and its sequel Restoration. He gave up acting five years ago to become a full time writer. He has since written bestselling humour titles based on TV’s Life on Mars, Torchwood novels and two new Sherlock Holmes adventures, The Breath of God and The …

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3 Must Read Horror Articles

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This week on Must Read Horror Articles: Top 10 Worst Horror Villains Japan’s Haunted Forest of Death What is a novel worth? To keep up to date with essential articles and horror news throughout the week then follow @ThisIsHorror on Twitter. Top 10 Worst Horror Villains You may have seen a list of top 10 best …

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Happy Birthday M.R. James

Today would have been the 150th birthday of English writer M.R. James. Having written such famous and inspirational stories as ‘Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad,’ and ‘The Ash-Tree’, we decided to honour the great man by asking some superb writers and members of staff to tell us about their favourite M.R. …

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