Review: The Wicker Tree

  • May 22, 2012

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Let’s get one thing out of the way right at the start of this review: The Wicker Man is a classic British horror film, one which gradually acquired its reputation after initially going out on the lower half of a double bill at UK cinemas in 1973 (with Nicolas Roeg’s Don’t Look Now) and then …

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Review: Osombie

  • May 21, 2012

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Oh dear! Oh no! Osombie! This film was reviewed in the very slight hope that it might turn out to be a comedy, or possibly even a musical (the lyrics above might have done for the big finale, don’t you think?). Osombie

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The importance of comic book covers (and the paradox of clichés)

  • May 21, 2012

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Jasper Bark explains just why comic book covers may be both the most important and best covers of all. The importance of comic book covers

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This Is Horror Premium Chapbooks Launch Event with David Moody, Joseph D’Lacey and Simon Bestwick

  • May 19, 2012

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This Is Horror Chapbook launch event Warwick David Moody

To commemorate the launch of the This Is Horror Premium Chapbooks we have arranged a very special event with This Is Horror Chapbook authors David Moody, Joseph D’Lacey and Simon Bestwick. This will follow on from the 18 June release of Joe & Me and will take part on Friday 22 June 2012 in The …

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The rapid decline of monster movies (and can Dirty Harry cure world hunger?)

  • May 16, 2012

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What on earth does Dirty Harry have to do with monster movies, decline or otherwise? You better take a walk onto The Bloodstained Balcony and find out. The rapid decline of monster movies

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Interview: Carlton Mellick

  • May 15, 2012

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Carlton Mellick is an author of bizarro fiction. Some of his books include: Satan Burger, Punk Land, Apeshit, Cannibals of Candyland, Adolf in Wonderland, Menstruating Mall, Sausagey Santa, and the Haunted Vagina. Meet The Writer: Carlton Mellick

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An invitation to subscribe to This Is Horror Premium Chapbooks

  • May 14, 2012

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This Is Horror chapbook trilogy

  We promised you that orders would open for David Moody’s Joe & Me shortly, and we’re pleased to make good on that promise today. Reviews have already started to come in with STARBURST MAGAZINE describing it as “Satisfyingly morose. Takes a lo-fi route to an unavoidable apocalypse.” Whereas award-winning author Jasper Bark says, “This …

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Shariff Nasr Interview

  • May 14, 2012

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When was the first time you watched a horror film, and how did it affect you? That was The Thing. I was still in primary school when I saw it and I was so amazed by the psychological fear of not knowing who can be trusted. And the special effects were so realistic, that I, …

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The Top 10 Vampire Movies

  • May 14, 2012

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Today we welcome Sam Stone, award-winning author of The Vampire Gene series to This Is Horror to discuss ten of her favourite vampire films. The Top 10 Vampire Movies

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Frazer Lee Interview, Part II

  • May 11, 2012

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In part two of our interview with Frazer Lee (part one Frazer Lee Interview) he talks about Simone, Panic Button and future projects. Frazer Lee – Part II

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