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Weekly 5: Five Things to Read Before The Scarlet Gospels

This year sees the highly-anticipated release of The Scarlet Gospels, in which Clive Barker pits together two of his greatest characters, occult detective Harry D’Amour and The Pope of Hell, Pinhead. To prepare you for the battle, CliveBarkercast have come up with five things you should read beforehand.

Horror and the Sad Reality of Gender Discrimination

Misogyny recently reared its ugly head once again as a bunch of idiots took to the message board over at Ain’t it Cool News to crack sexist jokes – in an attempt to look all manly, of course – about forthcoming all-female-helmed horror anthology, XX. This article from Dread Central looks into it.

The 15 Best Japanese Horror Movies of All Time

Perhaps best known for its J-horror of the last two decades (Ju-On, Ringu, Tomie) Japan has been making great horror since horror became a thing. Here, according to Taste of Cinema, are fifteen of the best Japanese horror movies of all time.

Silent Hills vs The Evil Within 2 – The Future of Survival Horror!

One for the gamers now as Moviepilot looks at the future of survival horror, in the form of Silent Hills and The Evil Within 2.

Toys of Terror #39

Fangoria’s Toys of Terror continues, this week looking at a whole heap of drinkware, including a Cthulhu Tiki Mug and a Sweeney Todd hip flask.

ADAM MILLARD

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