Source: Wired Horror is arguably the most exciting and certainly the most thrilling genre of fiction. However, until recently, many wrote it off as formulaic and primitive. They cannot do so anymore – over the last decade, horror has become one of the most fruitful and admired genres both across different media. This shift is curious but quite explainable – …
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There are many classic movies for gambling: so many to count, in fact. We have trawled through the film archives, though, and chosen what we feel are the greatest gambling movies of all time. There were those who did not make the list and, of course, you will agree with some of the decisions and disagree with them. The following …
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Sometimes it’s easy to think that you’ve exhausted all the best horror movies on Netflix. However, this is most likely not the case as Netflix has thousands of horror movies and TV Shows that include Anime Horror, B-Horror, Cult Horror, Slasher, Supernatural, and so much more. Unfortunately, all these movies and TV shows can’t be accessed from a single library, …
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With gambling being as popular as it is right now, it is only natural for different genres of a gamble to have been integrated into the world. We’ve already seen our fair share of movies about gambling like 21, The Last Casino, Ocean’s Eleven, Casino, etc, and just it is in movies, some movie-based casino games have been created to …
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Undoubtedly, Bruce Wayne/Batman has undergone the most drastic change throughout his illustrious and brooding history of perhaps any other major comic book character. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger for the March, 1939 issue of Detective Comics, Batman was all but destined for fame as a morose, gothic, morally-ambiguous figure- an image that wouldn’t be fully realized until the …
Read More »Gruesome Guide to the Top 8 Horror Movies for February 2021
Join your hosts Doc Rotten and Podcasting Rock Star & International Cosplay Queen, Vanessa Thompson for the GRUESOME GUIDE TO HORROR MOVIES FOR FEBRUARY 2021. DOc and Vanessa will take a look at the TOP 8 entries for the month, sharing film details and their excitement for these new theatrical releases and streaming delights.
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Refresh your memory with these nerve-wracking stories from the dawn of the 20th century. Misery (1990) Of all the macabre things that fascinate Stephen King the most, fates of successful yet troubled creators definitely stand out. And director Rob Reiner absolutely gave justice to one of the best examples — his 1987 novel “Misery.” The story follows the fate of …
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Musicians tend to live opulent lifestyles, particular those artists that have sold millions of records worldwide. They have huge homes, even larger amounts of land, but even they need to kick back and relax, and often do so in many weird and wonderful ways.
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You guys know that I am a slasher flick fanatic and that I take pride in the fact that I have seen just about every one of them, especially the ones that were made in the 80s. While I dig the big ones like Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Nightmare on Elm Street I also love some of the lesser …
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We know zombies once walked the earth as humans, but what of humans who walk among us lacking humanity? Is an inhumane human indeed a human being? Of course, regardless of cruel disposition, a human being is not a supernatural or otherworldly being. Heartless and brutal actions may create perceptions about a human being becoming a monster or a devil, …
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Since its inception as a veritable facet of culture, horror has left its macabre imprint on just about every conceivable art form, from painting to sculpture to literature to film. Even classical composers like J.S. Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Béla Bartók, and Richard Wagner used horror as a basis for their work: images of Hell and damnation, Armageddon, …
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It’s entirely possible that you’re not going to run out, rent and line these up for Christmas day. And it’s also pretty likely that quite a few of these titles are just simply beyond renting anyways. Most likely an old VHS rental local might do the trick. However, it’s always nice to know what your options are…and for your viewing …
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Christmas. One of the most polarizing holidays of the year, with many loving the festivities and many hating their mere existence. What we can agree upon is that Christmas is an excellent opportunity for special holiday-themed horror movies. The art of the Christmas slasher is a complicated one, with filmmakers trying to create a balance between comedy, festivity and horror …
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