Category: Features

Streaming Screams: The New Scream Queens

February 21, 2018
7 mins to read

February is Women in Horror month. Obviously, we all read horror written by women all year round, and if you don’t then you’re missing out. They know what scares us and bring their A-Game to every story. When it comes to horror films, women creators are sadly under-represented. Fortunately, some of the best horror films …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 Feb 2018

February 19, 2018
4 mins to read

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: Slash Film make their case for love, not fear, being responsible for the best of what horror has to offer Sixteen Personalities analyses the different personality traits we, the …

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Look Out For … Unbury Carol by Josh Malerman

February 15, 2018
2 mins to read

“With Unbury Carol, Malerman takes on the Western genre, slipping in his own brand of weirdness we’ve come to expect from him, destined to make this story one we will not soon forget.” Carol Evers has a secret. Throughout her life, she’s died many times, only to come back from the grave. She’s afflicted …

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Searchlight: Jóhann Jóhannsson

February 14, 2018
3 mins to read

Though not known as a composer for horror films, the work of Jóhann Jóhannsson is well known to those who enjoy compelling dramas as well as instrumental music. From his first solo album Englabörn (2002) to the just released score for the British film The Mercy, Jóhannsson’s distinctive minimalistic style is well-suited for darker character …