Category: Features

Blind as a Bat Outta Hell: Why We Don’t Need Another Jeepers Creepers Sequel

  • May 24, 2016

  • 9 mins to read

The Creeper in Jeepers Creepers

Blind as a Bat Outta Hell: Why We Don’t Need Another Jeepers Creepers Sequel In 2001, the face of modern horror cinema changed forever when American Zoetrope in association with Myriad Pictures and Capitol Films released Jeepers Creepers. Featuring virtually unknown actors, the film garnered several Saturn Award and International Horror Guild nominations, eventually raking …

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The Cutting Room – Cargo

  • May 19, 2016

  • 2 mins to read

Martin Freeman Cargo

Cargo tells the story of a father who, stranded in rural Australia in the aftermath of a violent pandemic and infected himself, desperately seeks a new home for his infant child and a means to protect her from his own changing nature. Why we’re looking forward to this: Though the zombie genre has arguably been …

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Troubled Waters: Causeways of Shingle, Sand and Ice in Horror Fiction

  • May 19, 2016

  • 9 mins to read

Foggy Sea at Dawn

Over the last few years I have been increasingly drawn to stories about the water. I imagine this is partly due to the fact I live on the coast, with the sea a constant source of wonder and inspiration. Also in the process of writing my novel, Bodies of Water–out now from Salt Publishing–I spent …

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Can I Play With Madness? A Look at Horror Collectibles.

  • May 18, 2016

  • 8 mins to read

Can I Play With Madness? A Look at Horror Collectibles. A fan’s love of the horror genre is usually shown via their extensive DVD or VHS collections, their breadth of knowledge—however obscure—or the classic posters that proudly adorn their walls. But there is another way of feeling more connected to the universes depicted on screen, …

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