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8 years ago+23 23 0‘This House Has People in It’: Inside Adult Swim’s Latest Horror Masterpiece
Home is where the horror is. That’s the underlying logic of This House Has People In It, which debuted at 4am Tuesday on Adult Swim.
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8 years ago+10 10 0The Year in Horror Novels: 13 Frighteningly Good Reads From 2015
Fangoria's favorite horror books of 2015.
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8 years ago+17 17 0Stephen King Confirms Matthew McConaughey (Randall Flagg) and Idris Elba (Roland Deschain) for 'Dark Tower'
Meet the Man in Black and the Gunslinger.
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8 years ago+19 19 0A video essay about Blumhouse's over-reliance on horror movie jump-scares [7:46]
Independent production studio Blumhouse needs an intervention.
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8 years ago+21 21 0Horror Movie Newspaper Ads from the '80s
I recently bought a former film buff’s collection of 1980s newspaper clippings, not knowing quite what to expect... As if the sheer volume of goodies wasn’t enough, the guy’s main interest seemed to be horror movies. Below are several scans from his ...
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8 years ago+17 17 0Layers of Fear is what happens when a one-trick pony repeatedly lunges at you
In one of the most memorable scene in Poltergeist, JoBeth Williams is in the kitchen. When the camera follows her standing back up, all the chairs have been arranged in an elaborate stack atop the table. Layers of Fear loves this moment, but it doesn ...
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8 years ago+41 41 0Horror films are far scarier than in the past. Here’s how.
A Hitchcock movie can be considered a form of direct-brain stimulation. The neuroscientist Uri Hasson and his team at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute have demonstrated in an experiment that a Hitchcock movie effectively takes control of your bra ...
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8 years ago+27 28 1The Mummy reboot set for 2017, Tom Cruise confirmed
Tom Cruise and Sofia Boutella are both confirmed for the reboot of The Mummy.
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8 years ago+22 22 0Tall Man, Big Heart: A Tribute to Angus Scrimm
The flood of online tributes to the late, great Angus Scrimm (real name Lawrence Rory Guy), who passed away at age 89 on Saturday night, all say the same thing: Angus was the nicest guy in horror and a true gentleman. He made everyone he ever met fee ...
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8 years ago+17 17 0Who are your favorite characters from books or short stories?
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8 years ago+14 14 0What are some good short-run TV shows?
I just finished watching Lost, and am looking for a few short-run TV shows before I start on another endless series.
Even if a show just ran a couple seasons, it'd do, but the shorter and better, the better. :)
Firefly was my first pick, but I'm midway through and need some more suggestions!
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8 years ago+31 31 0M. Night Shyamalan and TNT to Resurrect Tales from the Crypt
TNT’s new horror block marks the latest incarnation of Tales from the Crypt, which originated as a 1950’s EC Comics series created by William Gaines.
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8 years ago+25 25 0NSFW The Machinist (2004) starring Christian Bale, now free on The Paramount Vault
The Machinist is a 2004 English-language Spanish American psychological thriller film directed by Brad Anderson and written by Scott Kosar.
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8 years ago+19 19 0Salem: The Complete First Season Review
Largely eschewing digital FX when it doesn’t absolutely need them, SALEM evokes the provocative, immersive experience of Hammer Horror with providing the exploitative flamboyant edge of modern macabre. Add in a largely ingenious concept- a series fol ...
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8 years ago+19 19 0 x 1The Haunted Castle (1896), the World's First Horror Film
Le Manoir du diable, released in the United States as The Haunted Castle and in Britain as The Devil's Castle, is an 1896 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. The film, a brief pantomimed sketch in the style of a theatrical comic ...
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8 years ago+21 21 0MST3k Becomes the Biggest Crowd-Funded Video Project in Internet History
Mystery Science Theater closed its Kickstarter campaign with more than $6 million, becoming the most-funded video campaign in the history of crowdfunding.
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8 years ago+18 18 0The MST3K Turkey Day Marathon live stream begins today at 12pm EST / 9am PST. Watch free on YouTube, Roku, Android, iOS and more!
Spend the holiday feasting on episodes of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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8 years ago+13 13 0Joel Hodgson reveals his picks for MST3K’s new Mad (Felicia Day) and the 'Bots (Hampton Yount and Baron Vaughn)
Now that the ”Bring Back MST3K” Kickstarter campaign has reached its $2 million goal, The A.V. Club feels confident in saying: Felicia Day will definitely play the villainous Mad on the newest incarnation of Mystery Science Theater 3000. (As comforta ...
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8 years ago+28 28 0How Universal Plans to Bring Its Monster Movies Back to Life
At a time when other studios are furiously raiding the vaults of comic books and graphic novels, trying to find the next Marvel and DC Comics, Universal is deviating from the superhero movie playbook — at the same time it mimics some of its strategie ...
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8 years ago+5 5 0Constantine is a Terrible Hellblazer Adaption, But a Damned Good Modern Noir
The biggest way Constantine works is by using Hellblazer as a jumping-off point, rather than a stone-carved outline to be slavishly followed. In doing so, it creates a moody piece of modern, metaphysical noir.