News Round-up Week Ending 9 September 2016

  • September 9, 2016

  • 4 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Grimmfest Announce Full Line-Up Manchester’s annual scare festival, Grimmfest, is right around the corner and the full line up for the weekend has now been announced. Running from October 6 to 9 at the Odeon Printworks, …

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Book Review: Tales From The Lake Vol. 3 edited by Monique Snyman

  • September 9, 2016

  • 12 mins to read

Tales from the Lake, Vol 3 - cover

“A great addition to the Tales From The Lake series and the impressive back catalogue of one of the most well-respected publishers in the field.” The most recent release from Crystal Lake Publishing is the latest instalment in their anthology series, Tales From The Lake, and is the first in which head honcho Joe Mynhardt …

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The Cutting Room: The Nth Ward

  • September 8, 2016

  • 2 mins to read

The Nth Ward

The Nth Ward is a chilling suspense thriller about a woman haunted by the childhood disappearance of her parents.  Madison, now an engineer with the US Army Corps, and Kitch, a local contractor, are two conflicting personalities paired in a government program to assess the ongoing devastation of the Ninth Ward from the hurricane that …

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American Horror Story: The Land of Yes—Retrospective and Recommendation

  • September 7, 2016

  • 11 mins to read

American Horror Story - Season 6 - cover

Fan or not, American Horror Story is the kind of show that cannot be judged on the regular merits of television programming—or storytelling, for that matter. One can’t outline plot points and arcs, or argue conventional strengths and weaknesses. It isn’t built that way. As an anthology show, there is no quality or tone guarantee …

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