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Look Out For… The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley and The Penguin Book Of Witches

September 30, 2014
5 mins to read

Look Out For … The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley “A slow-burn horror story about childhood and the past, religious faith and miracles.” The Loney is a superb British horror novel in the tradition of The Wicker Man. Exploring issues of faith and the survival of older beliefs, Andrew Michael Hurley’s beautifully atmospheric and moving …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 29 September 2014

September 29, 2014
3 mins to read

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: How ‘Shaun of the Dead’ Brought the Zombie Comedy Back From the Grave Nightmare Royale #15: A Strange Aeon to be Cthulhu (On Lovecraft, Hatecraft and “You Say …

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The Cutting Room: Tusk and The Houses That October Built

September 25, 2014
3 mins to read

Tusk When podcaster Wallace Bryton (Justin Long) takes a trip up to the north of Canada to interview a mysterious seafarer named Horace Howe (Michael Parks), he is taken hostage by the strange sailor who wants to turn him into a walrus (yes, you read that correctly). In the meantime his girlfriend (Genesis Rodriguez) and …

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Let’s Put An End to This Right Now

September 24, 2014
11 mins to read

I’m going to start this month’s column with a little joke: “A guy walks into a bar with a midget riding a crocodile and a seven foot nun with a ring through her nose. He orders a pint glass full of pickled eggs for the midget, a shot glass full of pork scratchings for the …