Sisu During the last days of World War II, a solitary prospector crosses paths with Nazis on a scorched-earth retreat in northern Finland. When the soldiers decide to steal his gold, they quickly discover they just tangled with no ordinary miner. Release date: 26 May 2023 (UK) Director: Jalmari Helander Distributed by: Lionsgate, Sony […]
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The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
Not every performance is as strong as DeLeon Hayes’s, and sometimes Story’s dialog is asked to carry too much historical significance. But there’s no denying the power he wrung from the source material. Hope Madden The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death […]
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The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat Segaloff
As The Exorcist hits fifty, its legacy and cultural impact is examinedin this fascinating deep dive into the legendary horror film Tony Jones The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear by Nat Segaloff Publisher : Citadel (25 July 2023)Language : EnglishHardcover : 304 pagesISBN-10 […]
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3:33 a.m. The Witching Hour – Movie Review
When John’s accused of a series of brutal murders, he uncovers a sinister cult right next door. And not only do they want his life, they want his soul. Director Daniel Falicki A Horror Movie Review by Bob Freville This may be my favorite flick by SOV horror vet Daniel […]
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Girls of Little Hope by Dale Halvorsen and Sam Beckbessinger
“Sharp as a DIY-piercing, with a fierce punk heart – I loved the hell out of this.” —Lauren Beukes “A dark, strange, and joyful book about sticking by your best friends in the face of a monstrous world.” —Sam Humphries “A tremendously confident, thrilling debut… I stayed up all night […]
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“What needs to happen is a unification of the genre – filmmakers, authors, musicians, fans”
“What needs to happen is a unification of the genre – filmmakers, authors, musicians, fans” Interview with New Zealand short story writer and novelist Denver Grenell By Michael Botur Denver Grenell is a writer of horror & dark fiction who lives with his family in the small rural town New […]
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Ryan Tan
Ryan Tan studies English Literature at the National University of Singapore. His favourite writers include Brian Evenson, Chris Priestley, and Catherynne M. Valente. He loves anthologies as well as novels. The Heart and Soul of Horror Review Websites
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The Hangover Trilogy – Letting the Eldritch Seep
As we’ve seen throughout, The Hangover series has always embraced the bizarre and dark to its advantage, but The Hangover Part III is the first to address death, grief and mental illness head-on. Bob Freville Letting the Eldritch Seep: The Hangover Trilogy Letting the Eldritch Seep is a bi-weekly celebration […]
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We All Fall Before The Harvest by C. M. Forest
C. M. Forest is an excellent author with a vivid imagination. The stories I have read by Forest are always an adventure with lots of horror and suspense. He is a master at pulling you into his stories and keeping the pace all the way up to the end. Any […]
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Brooklyn 45, Horror Movie Review
Brooklyn 45 Goeghegan delivers some jump scares and some gore, but what his film finds scariest is what lies in a beating human heart. Hope madden Best friends since childhood, five military veterans gather to support their troubled host, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all too literal. […]
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