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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 December 2014

December 8, 2014
3 mins to read

Welcome once again to Must Read Horror, where we select five noteworthy horror articles in the hope that someone will read them. This week: Alien – Typseset in the Future Mobbed by the 3’s – Halloween III: Season of the Witch If It Takes a Little Digging: A Horror Fanatics Rant about the Good, Bad …

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Rocky Wood – Horror’s Gunslinger (1959–2014)

December 8, 2014
4 mins to read

Rocky Wood (1959–2014) was the fifteenth president of the Horror Writers Association (HWA). Rocky passed away as a result of complications from Motor Neurone Disease (MND), also known as ALS and Lou Gehrig’s disease, on 1 December 2014. He was first diagnosed with the progressive disease in October 2010. No one expected him to leave us …

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News Round-up Week Ending 28 November

November 28, 2014
3 mins to read

McConaughey to take The Stand? Matthew McConaughey is rumoured to be playing the role of antagonist, Randall Flagg, in Josh Boone’s adaptation of The Stand, by Stephen King. After much speculation it seems that Matthew McConaughey is tipped to embody the villain for the epic four-part saga, backed by Warner Bros. In recent years, Oscar-winner …

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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 …