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5 Must Read Horror Articles 26 May 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we collect the five best horror articles of the week, put them in no particular order, and then expect you to read them. This week: Why Today’s Best Horror Films Come From Australia Must See Horror Films of the 1970s – Part Two HR Giger: Against the Gigeresque Is …

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Look Out For… Reaping The Dark by Gary McMahon and The Three by Sarah Lotz  

Reaping The Dark by Gary McMahon “What would happen if James Sallis wrote a Dennis Wheatley story?”  A streetwise getaway driver… A drug raid that ends in bloodshed… A violent criminal hell-bent on revenge… A secret order of occultists… And something summoned from the darkest depths of nightmare. Who will survive this long, dark night, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 May 2014

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where you will find upwards of four (five, to be exact) great horror articles on a weekly basis. This week: The Problem With Horror Musicals is Everything is Louder Than Everything Else Zombie Zeitgeist: The Influences and Culture of Zombie Movies Sequels and Remakes: Return of the Living Dead HR …

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RIP HR Giger (1940–2014)

Back in the heady days of my youth, the one thing I was determined to be was an artist. I loved drawing and painting (mostly the former), but the idea of actually doing those things for a living was nothing more than a nebulous concept in my head, something which was more of an unconcretised …

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