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Look Out For… In the Light by S.P. Miskowski and I Will Hold My Death Close by Stant Litore

Look Out For … In the Light by S.P. Miskowski “A chilly sense of dread across the decades…” While fleeing from neighbourhood bullies, a lonely girl uncovers a dark secret buried near the abandoned ruins of a house mired in local legend. Ruth hopes the charred remains that she unearths will bring a bit of …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 25 August 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror, your weekly dose of notable horror articles. This week: Ring of Horror #1: The Horror-Wrestling Connection 10 Dark and Disturbing Animated Films That Are Worth Your Time Daryl Dixon and the Importance of Gay Representation in Horror 5 Torture Porn Scenes That Will Scar You For Life Where …

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The Cutting Room: Wolf Creek 2 and Sharknado 2

Welcome back to The Cutting Room. This week we’re looking at a couple of releases that we hope will disprove the usual law of diminishing sequels. Wolf Creek 2 The first Wolf Creek, released back in 2005, was a decent stab at outback horror and featured one of the most memorable bad guys of recent …

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Look Out For… The Last Plague by Rich Hawkins and Dreams Of Shadow & Smoke

Look Out For… The Last Plague by Rich Hawkins “The epic apocalyptic horror story has a long and distinguished history which The Last Plague looks set to join.“ A pestilence has fallen across the land. Run and hide. Seek shelter. Do not panic. The infected will find you. When Great Britain is hit by a devastating epidemic, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 18 August 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror. Can you believe it’s been ten thousand and eight minutes since we last talked? Neither can we, but in that time the internet has once again been scoured for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: Scared to Death: Has Horror Fiction Run Out of Common Fears …

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The Cutting Room: The Stand

Welcome to The Cutting Room, This Is Horror’s new column that takes a look at upcoming films to die for. Every week we’ll  highlight one or two upcoming attractions heading to a screen near you (big or small) and what better way to kick off than with a forthcoming frightener from the master of horror …

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Look Out For… We Will All Go Down Together by Gemma Files and 25 Ways To Kill A Werewolf by Jo Thomas

Look Out For… We Will All Go Down Together by Gemma Files “With a plot spanning centuries and a large cast of misfits and monsters, We Will All Go Down Together promises to be an enthralling read.” In the woods outside Overdeere, Ontario, there are trees that speak, a village that doesn’t appear on any …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 11 August 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: Visions of Horror: Jack Davis – ‘Tales from the Crypt’ & ‘The Haunt of Fear’ The Meaning of Sharknado Art, Censorship, and the Modern Horror Movie From the Grave: Re-Animator A Brief …

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Look Out For… Blackout by Tim Curran and Year’s Best Weird Fiction Volume 1

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Look Out For… Blackout by Tim Curran “This time it really is the beginning of something hellish…” In the midst of a beautiful summer, in a perfectly American suburban middle-class neighbourhood, a faraway evil is lurking, waiting to strike the unsuspecting residents. First come the flashing lights, then the heavy rains, high winds, and finally a …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 4 August 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror. We search the internet for notable horror articles, so you don’t have to. This week: A Brief History of Fake Blood The Definitive Foreign Language Horror Films: 20-11 Dick Smith – 1922- 2014 The 20 Best Horror Films Based On Folk Tales Around The World Toys of Terror #16.5: San …

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