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Terror Tots: Mikey

November 27, 2014
6 mins to read

As we enter the run-up to Christmas, we’re all getting ready to see and hear the excited chatter of the nation’s children as they gradually get ever more stoked on the natural high that is the season. Letters will soon be sent off to Father Christmas, filled with the requisite lists of toys and (these …

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Look Out For… The Nickronomicon by Nick Mamatas and European Monsters

November 25, 2014
4 mins to read

Look Out For… The Nickronomicon by Nick Mamatas “It’s a rare writer indeed who can write a Lovecraftian story that’s simultaneously funny and unnerving.” This vile tome collects thirteen blasphemous Lovecraftan tales of a certain scribe named Nick Mamatas. Warning: May contain shoggoths, martial arts, weirdness, Nyarlathotep, fish people from Innsmouth, and copious literary references. …

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Film Review: Horns (2013)

November 25, 2014
5 mins to read

“Leaves you with a sour taste in your mouth as the credits roll!” Based on the successful 2010 Joe Hill (the son of horror maestro Stephen King) novel of the same name, Horns tells the tale of Ig (Daniel Radcliffe), a young man who, upon waking from a drunken stupor, finds himself accused of …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 24 November 2014

November 24, 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: Summoning Darkness, Exuding Light: Remembering Dark Fiction Renegade, JF Gonzalez The Best Horror Stories For Children Revisiting ‘Salem’s Lot by Richard Chizmar The 10 Goriest Slashers of the …