Why Mystery in Dr Who and Horror Movies Matters This will be a rambling essay from me, not that I would expect anything different from me. I am a waffler, if nothing else. Warning I go off topic, but I do get back to my point after a fair bit of … Why Mystery in Dr Who and Horror Movies MattersRead more
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The Exchange and Other Calamities by Mallory McCartney, and Excerpt and Giveaway!
Today, Ginger Nuts of Horror is excited to bring not just an excerpt of The Exchange and Other Calamities by Mallory McCartney but also a chance to win a copy of The Exchange and Other Calamities. Details on how to win a copy of the book can be found after the excerpt. … The Exchange and Other Calamities by Mallory McCartney, and Excerpt and Giveaway!Read more
The Damocles Files: The Key of the Abyss – Cover Reveal
Ginger Nuts of Horror is excited to bring you the cover reveal for the latest supernatural World War Two thriller from Benedict Jones and Anthony Watson Volume three of The Damocles Files: The Key of the Abyss. Mixing horror, spy drama and explosive World War Two action, Volume three of The Damocles Files: … The Damocles Files: The Key of the Abyss – Cover RevealRead more
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies
The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror Movies Horror movies are filled with spooky elements designed to elicit fear and lead us through hours of heart-pumping and palm-sweating thrills that keep us hooked. These films play on our innate psychology through sound, sight, and suspense, exploiting our natural … The Psychology of Fear: Why We’re Drawn to Horror MoviesRead more
Horror-Themed Casino Games: What’s All the Fuss?
Horror-Themed Casino Games: What’s All the Fuss? Casinos have always been filled with bright lights and flashy designs, but a growing number of games are taking a much darker turn. Horror-themed casino games are pulling players into eerie worlds filled with shadowy figures, haunted landscapes, and sinister symbols. These games … Horror-Themed Casino Games: What’s All the Fuss?Read more
The Influence of Silent Cinema on Today’s Horror Movies
The Influence of Silent Cinema on Today’s Horror Movies Silent films are thought to have originated in the 19th century, although their height wasn’t until the early 20th century. However, some 100 years on since their rise to prominence, many of the aspects and features that were used to make … The Influence of Silent Cinema on Today’s Horror MoviesRead more
Butchers Bluff Unleashed on March 11, 2025
Breaking Glass Pictures Unleashes Butchers Bluff – A Blood-Soaked 1980s Slasher Throwback – on March 11, 2025 A Brutal and Unrelenting Horror Spectacle from Director William Instone and Thunder Knife Productions Get ready for a relentless ride into terror as Butchers Bluff hacks its way onto screens March 11, 2025. … Butchers Bluff Unleashed on March 11, 2025Read more
Robert Aickman – Master of the Uncanny
Robert Aickman stands as a unique figure in the landscape of horror literature, renowned for his mastery of the uncanny. This article from Phil Lecomber explores Aickman’s distinct storytelling style and his ability to evoke a creeping sense of unease without resorting to traditional horror tropes like violence or gore. … Robert Aickman – Master of the Uncanny Read more
The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025)
Starring Academy Award nominee John Lithgow, Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush and George Henrare Shudder and Vertigo Releasing are thrilled to confirm the release of the twisted thriller The Rule of Jenny Pen. The film will be in UK and Ireland cinemas from 14 March. LOGLINE A misanthropic Judge confined … The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025)Read more
Dead Men’s Laughter #1 – A horror/heist one-shot comic.
An introduction by Will O’Mullane: “Dead Men’s Laughter” is a new crime / horror mash-up comic book one-shot (the Kickstarter is launching on February 28th: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/willomullane/dead-mens-laughter-a-horror-heist-one-shot-comic), with stunning art by artist Marco Perugini (Cuddles, Demon City, Heavy Metal), and lettering by editor and Disconauts writer Jonathan Stevenson, written by yours … Dead Men’s Laughter #1 – A horror/heist one-shot comic.Read more
Video Nasties – The Latest Fright Club Podcast
Aaah, the old “video nasties” — movies banned from view to protect us from the untold damage they would do, their ruinous images. The idea that watching something could be our end is a fantastic source for horror. Horror filmmakers have taken that idea and run wild with it. Watching … Video Nasties – The Latest Fright Club PodcastRead more
Agoraphobia, Overcoming it Through Writing by Lee Mitchell
Agoraphobia, Overcoming it Through Writing by Lee Mitchell My struggles with agoraphobia began when I was in high school. I didn’t know back then that I was suffering from panic attacks; all I knew was that the kids around me could be cruel, and sometimes it would become so overwhelming … Agoraphobia, Overcoming it Through Writing by Lee MitchellRead more
Daniel Church Brings You the Sound of the Dark
On Tuesday, we were proud to present the highly anticipated cover reveal for The Sound of the Dark by the talented author Daniel Church. This gripping tale promises to transport readers into a world filled with suspense and chilling encounters. Today, we are honored to offer you an exclusive extract … Daniel Church Brings You the Sound of the DarkRead more
The Sound of the Dark: A Gripping Folk Horror Unveiled
The Sound of the Dark by Daniel Church – Cover Reveal Fans of Catriona Ward and Stephen King will find plenty to enjoy in this biting horror novel where not all is what you see…or hear… The Sound of the Dark by Daniel Church 28 October 2025 | PB | … The Sound of the Dark: A Gripping Folk Horror UnveiledRead more
Must-Read Horror: 4 Superb Books to Ignite Your Imagination
Hello folks! Today, we have exciting news about four great books that arrived in the mail over the past couple of days, each promising a unique journey into worlds both familiar and alien. Get ready to encounter cosmic entities that challenge the very fabric of our understanding, horrific AI that … Must-Read Horror: 4 Superb Books to Ignite Your ImaginationRead more