Scares That Cares: Authorcon V – Trip Report Because I was attending with Stephen Kozenewski (author and publisher of my latest novella Millionaires Day), I got the gold standard STC experience, and that started with our arrival on the Wednesday evening, a whole 24 hours before the ‘Spirited Giving’ pre-show … My Unforgettable Experience at Scares That Cares: Authorcon V by Kit PowerRead more
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Top 5 Punk Rock Horror Movies You Must Watch, By The Frightclub Podcast
There is a chaotic energy, a violence to punk rock that makes it a perfect score to horror. Like horror, punk frightens. It upsets the status quo, that’s its whole purpose. It’s inspired a lot of filmmakers and a lot of movies: Uncle Peckerhead, Class of 1984, Driller Killer and more. But … Top 5 Punk Rock Horror Movies You Must Watch, By The Frightclub PodcastRead more
Best Horror-Themed Casino Games You Should Try
Best Horror-Themed Casino Games You Should Try Casino games have never been more fun. Thanks to technology, game-developing companies are able to conquer different genres and make casino games more appealing for a wider audience. Although most casino games are the same in terms of gameplay, there is one difference … Best Horror-Themed Casino Games You Should TryRead more
Destry Allyn Spielberg’s Directorial Debut: Please Don’t Feed the Children, Premieres Friday, June 27
TUBI ACQUIRES DESTRY ALLYN SPIELBERG’S FEATURE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT HORROR THRILLER “PLEASE DON’T FEED THE CHILDREN” The Tubi Original Starring Michelle Dockery and Giancarlo Esposito Premieres Friday, June 27 Tubi (www.tubi.tv), Fox Corporation’s (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) ad-supported video-on-demand service, today announced it has acquired as a Tubi Original Film the horror … Destry Allyn Spielberg’s Directorial Debut: Please Don’t Feed the Children, Premieres Friday, June 27 Read more
Has the soundtrack to the 1987 film The Lost Boys stood the test of time?
Thesis: Has the soundtrack to the 1987 film The Lost Boys stood the test of time? Method: Eh. Watch the film a couple of times and listen to the relevant tracks? Maybe? That’s sounds good, right? Discussion: Full disclosure, here: I am a metal head. Pop music doesn’t really do … Has the soundtrack to the 1987 film The Lost Boys stood the test of time?Read more
Top Queer Horror Books You Shouldn’t Miss
Top Queer Horror Books You Shouldn’t Miss by Vikki Patis I used to say that I wasn’t a horror girlie. Despite devouring my mum’s John Saul books from a young age, I’d call myself a wimp because I was haunted by an illicit cinema trip to see The Grudge when … Top Queer Horror Books You Shouldn’t MissRead more
A Summer Reading List, No AI Books Here fore 2025
Welcome to the very first instalment of the Ginger Nuts of Horror’s Summer Reading List. Here, you will discover five carefully selected books that we believe every horror enthusiast should be diving into this season. This particular edition shines a spotlight on five talented UK horror authors, each of whom … A Summer Reading List, No AI Books Here fore 2025Read more
Cover Reveal: Anthony Watson’s: The Laws of Horror. An Exploration of The Books of Stephen Laws.
“At the forefront of his field, Stephen Laws shows us horror’s most valuable function – the use of great darkness to point up and define, in spectacular fashion, that which is truly humane.” — STEPHEN GALLAGHER Cover Reveal: Anthony Watson’s: The Laws of Horror. An Exploration of The Books of … Cover Reveal: Anthony Watson’s: The Laws of Horror. An Exploration of The Books of Stephen Laws.Read more
How Horror Movies Can Shape a Student’s Mindset
How Horror Movies Can Shape a Student’s Mindset College is a time of growth, challenge, and, of course, late-night horror movie marathons. While studying and homework may occupy most of a student’s time, there’s no denying that a well-timed scare can have an unexpected impact on their mindset. But how … How Horror Movies Can Shape a Student’s MindsetRead more
A Glimpse into the Horror of Lusus Naturae by Chris Coppel
A Glimpse into the Horror of Lusus Naturae by Chris Coppel Horror fans, prepare yourselves, Chris Coppel’s latest novel, Lusus Naturae, is a blood-chilling plunge into the grotesque, the unexplained, and the unforgettable. Known for his psychologically taut and visceral storytelling, Coppel this time turns his gaze to a quiet … A Glimpse into the Horror of Lusus Naturae by Chris CoppelRead more
Religion as a Source of Horror, When Faith Meets Fear on Screen
Religion as a Source of Horror: When Faith Meets Fear on Screen Religion-themed horror is a powerful and lasting subgenre not only on TV and cinema screens, but also on the National Casino screen. It uses spiritual ideas to provoke fear, awe, and deep thought. At its heart, it explores … Religion as a Source of Horror, When Faith Meets Fear on ScreenRead more
Haunted Racetracks: Ghost Stories from Horse Racing’s Dark Past
Haunted Racetracks: Ghost Stories from Horse Racing’s Dark Past If haunted house movies get one thing wrong, it’s this: Why would a metaphysical being with the ability to go anywhere choose a dilapidated Victorian? Wouldn’t they rather go somewhere fun, like the beach? Or maybe a nice race track? Apparently, … Haunted Racetracks: Ghost Stories from Horse Racing’s Dark PastRead more
Is Horror Fun? Why the Brain Craves Thrilling Experiences
Is Horror Fun? Why the Brain Craves Thrilling Experiences We’ve all experienced it: sitting on the edge of our seat, clutching the armrest, and sensing that rush of exhilaration as the suspense in a horror film rises. The uncharted. The unanticipated. The excitement. Still, what drives so many of us … Is Horror Fun? Why the Brain Craves Thrilling ExperiencesRead more
The Best Trans Horror Writers: Voices Redefining Fear and Identity
The Best Trans Horror Writers: Voices Redefining Fear and Identity Horror has always been a genre where the marginalised find resonance, and trans authors are carving out spaces that challenge conventions, reclaim monstrosity, and explore the visceral intersections of identity, politics, and terror. From body horror to gothic surrealism, these … The Best Trans Horror Writers: Voices Redefining Fear and IdentityRead more
The Horrors of Chance: Exploring Luck and Randomness in Horror Films and Fiction
The Horrors of Chance: Exploring Luck and Randomness in Horror Films and Fiction In online gaming platforms, the presence of all new titles frequently adds to the excitement of punters beyond wagering. Likewise, in the dimly lit corridors of horror, what usually terrifies people most is not the monster, killer, … The Horrors of Chance: Exploring Luck and Randomness in Horror Films and FictionRead more