Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado:

• The Economist eulogises about the crafting of the concepts in new John Krasinski film, A Quiet Place
• Deadline Hollywood feature Ryan Murphy’s revelations of what and who to expect in American Horror Story season eight
• Mental Floss have compiled ten little-known facts about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein for its bicentennial year
• Previews World hosts an interview with Sandy King Carpenter and James Ninness to discuss the new comic, John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction
• Horror News Network have an interview with Monster artist Dan Brereton

The Economist eulogises about the crafting of the concepts in new John Krasinski film, A Quiet Place

The Economist’s Prospero columnist looks at John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place, describing it as a new high for conceptual horror. May contain light spoilers.

Deadline Hollywood feature Ryan Murphy’s revelations of what and who to expect in American Horror Story season eight

Antonia Blyth of Deadline Hollywood compiles Ryan Murphy’s revelations to-date about the new season of American Horror Story, which starts shooting this coming June. There are some surprises, both in cast and content.

Mental Floss have compiled ten little-known facts about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein for its bicentennial year

Mental Floss’ Joy Lanzendorfer presents ten little-known facts about Frankenstein, Mary Shelley’s timeless classic, in this, it’s bicentennial year.

Previews World hosts an interview with Sandy King Carpenter and James Ninness to discuss the new comic, John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction

Ask any horror fan about their favourite sci-fi horror movies and they are likely to mention John Carpenter’s The Thing. Fans of the film will be eager then, to see that a new comic, John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction, will be aiming for the same species of scares. Vince Brusio of Previews World catches up with Sandy King Carpenter and James Ninness to get the lowdown on the project.

Horror News Network have an interview with Monster artist Dan Brereton

Nick Banks of the Horror News Network talks to Dan Brereton about his creation, Nocturnals, as well as his work as a cover artist for Rob Zombie’s albums and on the Batman and Superman miniseries.

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