Category: Features

Carrie Fisher: American Icon, 1956-2016

  • December 29, 2016

  • 3 mins to read

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Carrie Francis Fisher passed away December 27th, 2016 from complications due to cardiac arrest. She was 60 years old, and she was an American Icon. Born into Hollywood royalty, Fisher worked many years in Hollywood as an actress, writer, and producer. She also wrote several books which have been adapted into film and television. She …

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Tattered Tomes: High Toned Son of a Bitch: Stephen King’s The Dark Half, Revisited

  • December 28, 2016

  • 10 mins to read

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As we close out this year’s Tattered Tomes column, I thought it would only be fitting to cover Stephen King’s The Dark Half. It is the first of his novels to feature Sheriff Alan Pangborn, the last of King’s big books during my formative reading years, and probably my all-time favorite Stephen King book. To …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 26 December 2016

  • December 26, 2016

  • 2 mins to read

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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: Why George Romero’s Resident Evil Movie Never Happened What President Trump Could Mean For The Future Of Horror Interview With Author Travis Heermann Ten Horror Projects To Look Out …

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Look Out For … The Mammoth Book Of The Mummy

  • December 22, 2016

  • 2 mins to read

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Look Out For … The Mammoth Book Of The Mummy “Stories of revenge, romance, monsters, and mayhem, ranging freely across time periods, genres, and styles.” The Mammoth Book of the Mummy presents a collection of tales written for the twenty-first century―including four brand-new stories―that explore, subvert, and reinvent the mummy mythos. Some delve into the …

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