Final Destination Bloodlines Plagued by a violent and recurring nightmare, a college student heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle of death and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all. Release date: 14 May 2025 (UK) Directors: Zach … Final Destination Bloodlines Review – Thrills & Emotional Depth, ReviewRead more
Below the Grand Hotel by Cat Scully: The Great Gatsby meets Hellraiser, Book Review
Below the Grand Hotel by Cat Scully A Horror Book Review by Cat Treadwell ‘Below the Grand Hotel’ is everything that ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ wanted to be and so much more. Oscar Wilde would adore it, Clive Barker likely has the penthouse booked out, and I’d go so far … Below the Grand Hotel by Cat Scully: The Great Gatsby meets Hellraiser, Book ReviewRead more
Devil Dancers: Characters and Chaos in the Wild West
Devil Dancers by Bo Chappell & A.A. Medina Acid Rain; 188 Pages; Available Now on Amazon A Horror Book Review by Damascus Mincemeyer Devil Dancers’ prose is seamlessly written, bountiful with humor, wit, suspense and, at times, moving poignancy. More than anything, it’s rip-roarin’, rootin’-tootin’ six-gun fun, a novel that … Devil Dancers: Characters and Chaos in the Wild WestRead 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
A Graveside Gallery: Tales of Ghosts and Dark Matters by Eric J Guignard, Book Review
A Graveside Gallery: Tales of Ghosts and Dark Matters by Eric J Guignard Cemetery Dance Publications 2025 A Horror Book Review by Mario Guslandi Multiple award winner Eric J Guignard is a prolific, well known author and editor in the area of dark fiction. The present volume collects nineteen of … A Graveside Gallery: Tales of Ghosts and Dark Matters by Eric J Guignard, Book ReviewRead 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
I Collect Vile Things: A Haunting Exploration of Trauma
I Collect Vile Things by Izzy Von 214 Pages; Available Now on Amazon A Horror Book Review by Damascus Mincemeyer While the book’s third act loses some of the energy of its well-orchestrated build-up, Von quickly rebounds for an impressive—and impressively gory—climax that rivals anything seen in The Jetty. We’re … I Collect Vile Things: A Haunting Exploration of TraumaRead more
The Hamlet by Joanna Corrance, It’s The End of The World as We Know, and I Feel Fine.
The Hamlet by Joanna Corrance, Exploring Existential Fears The Hamlet by Joanna Corrance, Exploring Existential Fears Almost two years ago, I reviewed The Gingerbread Men by Joanna Corrance, and this gothic horror novel entranced me, so when I heard that Joanna had a new novella coming from Newcon Press, I … The Hamlet by Joanna Corrance, It’s The End of The World as We Know, and I Feel Fine.Read more
Clown in a Cornfield Movie Review: Blood, Gore, and Fun
Clown in a Cornfield is a 2025 American slasher film directed by Eli Craig and written by Craig and Carter Blanchard. It is based on the 2020 novel by Adam Cesare, and stars Katie Douglas, Aaron Abrams, Carson MacCormac, Kevin Durand, and Will Sasso. Looking for a fresh start, Quinn … Clown in a Cornfield Movie Review: Blood, Gore, and FunRead 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
Killer Pictures: A Meta-Horror Must-Read
Killer Pictures: A Meta-Horror Must-Read Having been on the periphery of festivals and their organisation, I can attest that they can be a cutthroat business, where friendships are forged and lost over the most minor details. However, I have never witnessed anything close to the terror and mayhem on show … Killer Pictures: A Meta-Horror Must-ReadRead more
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter: A Masterpiece of Horror Fiction
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones: A Masterpiece of Horror Fiction A Horror Book Review by Anthony Watson The Buffalo Hunter Hunter is the new novel from Stephen Graham Jones, an author who has consistently produced outstanding horror fiction employing a distinctive authorial voice. My introduction to his … The Buffalo Hunter Hunter: A Masterpiece of Horror FictionRead more
HallowScreamCon 2026: Halloween’s Ultimate Global Celebration in Las Vegas
October 2026, a thrilling new legend will rise in Las Vegas. HallowScreamCon – the world’s first global entertainment convention inspired by the spirit of Halloween. Spanning four days from October 1–4, 2026, HallowScreamCon offers fans a spectacle packed with wonder, horror, thrills and a unique celebration of film, television, music, gaming, comics, art, animation, live … HallowScreamCon 2026: Halloween’s Ultimate Global Celebration in Las VegasRead more