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6 Must Read Halloween Horror Articles

Every week we highlight to you the very best horror articles across the globe. This week, however, we’re doing things slightly differently, you see with Halloween around the corner we thought it might be nice to highlight 6 Must Read Halloween articles – well almost, actually there are 4 must read articles and 2 must see bonus videos. So, with that said, let’s get started!

This week on Must Read Halloween Horror Articles:

  • Halloween with Mike Myers as Michael Myers
  • The Cabin in the Woods: Best Horror Movie in a Decade?
  • 3 Halloween Movies to Revisit Each Year
  • 5 Favorite Friday The 13th Characters
  • Thirteen Horror Anthologies You Might Have Missed
  • Joss Whedon on Mitt Romney and the Zombie Apocalypse

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Halloween with Mike Myers as Michael Myers

We’re kicking things off with a video and a rather tongue-in-cheek one at that. Thanks to Screen Junkies we can watch Mike Myers as Michael Myers in this fan-created mash-up. What do you think? Scariest Myers yet?

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The Cabin in the Woods: Best Horror Movie in a Decade?

Over on Criminal Element, Angie Barry ways in with her thoughts as to whyThe Cabin in the Woodsmay just be the best horror movie in a decade. Bold claim, Angie, bold, bold claim…

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3 Childhood Halloween Movies to Revisit Each Year

If you have children that need a family friendly movie, perhaps one of Hack College’s recommendations will hit the spot?

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5 Favorite Friday the 13th Characters

Few horror franchises spell ‘Halloween’ quite as well as Friday The 13th (we can think of one that does though, clue’s in the name…). Horror stalwarts, Blood Disgusting, have compiled a list of their 5 favourite – or favorite as the US would have you believe – Friday The 13th characters.

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Thirteen Horror Anthologies You Might Have Missed

Gregory Burkart provides a marvellous list of horror anthologies you may well have missed on FearNet.

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Joss Whedon on Mitt Romney and the Zombie Apocalypse

It’s gone viral. Have you seen it? Check it out, what more needs to be said. Press play.

 

MICHAEL WILSON