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Exploring the Timeless Appeal of Horror: Why We Crave the Macabre

  Horror has been a cornerstone of human storytelling for centuries, from ancient folklore to modern cinema. Whether through ghost stories whispered around campfires or immersive virtual reality experiences, the genre continues to evolve while holding onto its primal ability to evoke fear, thrill, and fascination. The question remains: why are we so drawn to horror? What is it about …

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Horrornews.net Film Festival partners with Marketing Macabre for FREE press for filmmakers

Horrornews.net has partnered with Marketing Macabre to offer the 2025 HNNFF winners FREE marketing packages complete with press releases, interviews, and the works! Horrornews.net Film Festival is about the search and the revelation and the reward. It’s about the journey that we all go on as horror fans and the experiences – from suspense to utter terror.

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What If Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Were Reimagined as a Horror Movie?

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a seminal gaming title in the first-person shooter genre, celebrated for its tactical depth, competitive gameplay and consequential influence on the eSports sector. Reimagining Counter-Strike: Global Offensive as a horror film presents a fascinating concept, where the established elements of the game are reinterpreted through the lens of psychological suspense and terror.

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How to Choose the Best Background for Your Video After Removal

How to Choose the Best Background for Your Video After Removal Choosing the best background after removing the original is essential for making your videos look polished and professional. The background you choose will set the tone, influence the branding, and complete the aesthetic of your content. In this guide, we’ll go over selecting the ideal replacement background, with insights …

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Horror in Academia: How Universities are Using Horror Fiction to Teach Psychology

In recent years, universities have increasingly turned to unconventional teaching methods to engage students and deepen their understanding of complex subjects. One unexpected trend that’s gaining momentum is the use of horror fiction in psychology courses. Far from being simply a source of cheap thrills or macabre entertainment, horror fiction has proven to be a rich resource for exploring themes …

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What Underrated Zombie Movies Are Worth Watching?

Source: Unsplash Zombie media has captivated audiences ever since George A. Romero introduced us to the walking dead in 1968’s Night of the Living Dead. Since then, apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic films, literature, games, and even festivals have captured the imaginations of fans worldwide. Transcending the Screen What’s fascinating is how the genre has interested filmmakers across the world, from the …

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