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5 Must Read Horror Articles 2 May 2016

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: Halfway to Halloween: Walpurgisnacht is ‘Witches’ Night’ Frankenstein‘s Origins Can All Be Traced Back to a Violent Volcano Horror VR: How Virtual Reality Might Spawn a New Age of …

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Five Things Secret Cinema Presents 28 Days Later Got Right

Secret Cinema Presents 28 Days Later

Five Things Secret Cinema Presents 28 Days Later Got Right Having now been something of a cult event for a number of years, Secret Cinema was initially propelled into the mainstream a couple of years ago with their hugely ambitious production of Back to the Future which, despite a few teething problems, was universally praised. …

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Horror Storeys: How the Modern Apartment Block Houses Our Worst Nightmares

‘You have to think of architecture as an expression of technology’ David Cronenberg ‘I think we are moving into extremely volatile and dangerous times, as modern electronic technologies give mankind almost unlimited powers to play with its own psychopathology as a game’ J. G. Ballard Ben Wheatley’s recent adaptation of J. G. Ballard’s High-Rise is …

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The Cutting Room – Cell

At the Boston airport, Clay (John Cusack) witnesses a scene of chaotic mayhem when an electronic signal turns hundreds of cell phone users into rabid killers. Desperate to find his estranged wife and his son, Clay teams with a train driver (Samuel L Jackson) to battle the horde of murderous “phoners” as the city descends …

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