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Read More »Q&A: The Exorcist (1973) Movie
Movie: The Exorcist (1973) – Questions and Answers The next film in the unholy Hollywood trilogy comes from director William Friedkin, which incidentally celebrates its 45th anniversary in December, a film that still cares many, and leaves them wondering if the Demon/Satan won and the exorcism failed, well that question finds itself included as well as many others. Therefore, grab …
Read More »R.L. Stine’s Fear Street Trilogy: The Perfect Representation of the Evolution of Horror
With Halloween just around the corner, it seems like the perfect time to watch some horror movies. And what better way to watch horror than to binge-watch a series set on exploring the conventions of different generations of horror films? R.L. Stine’s Fear Street trilogy is the perfect representation of the horror film industry from the classic ‘70s films all …
Read More »HNN Readers Book Club List For Halloween 2021… and beyond!
HNN Readers Book Club List For Halloween 2021… and beyond! The Clearing from Tom Deady In 1972, sixteen-year-old Jeannette DePalma was murdered, rumored to be the victim of an occult sacrifice by a local coven of witches. Inspired by the speculation surrounding DePalma’s death, Tom Deady incorporates that “what-if” into his new Young Adult novel, THE CLEARING (Vesuvian Books, Aug …
Read More »Top Ten Horror Movies From Bayview Entertainment To Watch This Halloween
Top Ten Horror Movies From Bayview Entertainment To Watch This Halloween 10. Ashburn Waters When a string of unexplained deaths occur at Ashburn Waters Campgrounds, the facility is forced to close it’s gates for the safety of the public. Months later, authorities still have no leads, and the campgrounds lay dormant. Until Easter weekend, when a group of campers sneak …
Read More »13 Forgotten Halloween Classics – Part 2
Welcome back to Part 2 of our Halloween inspired “Songs from the Crypt,” playlist, though I think these songs are winners any day of the year. We’ll kick things off with a semi mainstream number and let things get weirder from there. Zevon’s “Werewolves of London,” is a mainstay of Halloween playlists and drunken sporting events, but for my money …
Read More »Hottest Horror Designs on HNN Shop for Halloween 2021
Hottest Horror Designs on HNN Shop for Halloween 2021 Horrornews.net has teamed with TeePublic for a ton of great horror designs – all located at the HNN Shop! 10. Don’t Cross The Streams
Read More »13 Forgotten Halloween Classics
Halloween always means tons of candy, horror movie marathons, naughty nurse costumes, and, of course, holiday song lists. These “horror rock” rundowns usually put “Don’t Fear the Reaper” and “Pet Semetary” near the top, alongside a parade of Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie tunes. But, to shake things up, I’ve hit the vinyl boneyard to unearth a few …
Read More »What to Watch for October, and Halloween 2021 List
Happy Halloween and Happy October. So, it’s been Halloween for me since maybe July? Okay, probably sooner, but don’t judge. I love summer, and I love sunshine but I do love Halloween. It’s spooky season and everybody loves a good scary movie, or a good show. You can find quite a few movies on apps like Tubi and Crackle. You …
Read More »The Most Overplayed Game! A Century of Hunting Humans on Film – Part 2
It’s time to load the crossbows and unleash the hounds for Part 2 of The Most Overplayed Game. We’re running down the endless parade of Most Dangerous Game knockoffs. After that we’ll jump in the Hum Vee for a real-life human safari. Hard Target (1993) Director John Woo’s English language debut suffered from star Jean-Claude Van Damme’s creative interference, including …
Read More »Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967-1968)
Gerry Anderson’s, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967-1968) holds two distinctions. Firstly, it contains some of the most dazzling miniatures and special effects created for television. But it’s also one of the most violent shows to be broadcast before cable loosened the reins of censorship. Oh, did I mention Captain Scarlet was a puppet show for children? It’s a genuinely …
Read More »The Most Overplayed Game! A Century of Hunting Humans on Film
This is the saga of a brilliant short story, that became a great film, before being diluted into dozens of lesser films, only to be reincarnated as one of the first, great internet hoaxes. Today we’re throwing a bone to The Hounds of Zaroff—better known as The Most Dangerous Game. Every now and then a writer stumbles onto a concept …
Read More »It’s Not You Kong, It’s The Script: The 1976 King Kong’s Dialogue Dilemma
The 1976 King King remake often receives harsh criticism, some deserved. Undeniably, the creative team succeeded in delivering an often revisited cult film. Producer Dino De Laurentiis, director John Guillermin, and screenwriter Lorenzo Semple, Jr. delivered a fine reimagining of the 1933 classic, a film that captivated audiences as the holiday movie release of the bicentennial year. The Me Decade’s …
Read More »Dogs Days of Summer Horror
We are in the middle of the “dogs days of summer” and what exactly does that mean? While some might refer to astrology, I look for answers in horror movies. Here is a short list of animals to stay away from in this summer heat… or else. But seriously, treat your animals well… because every pet deserves more. Sponsored by …
Read More »Marketing Macabre Top Ten News Stories July 2021
Marketing Macabre Top Ten News Stories July 2021 10. Sneak Peek at ShadowMarsh starring Lew Temple, Mike Ferguson, Dave Sheridan, and Felissa Rose Sneak Peek at Matt Leal’s new film, SHADOWMARSH starring Lew Temple (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Walking Dead), Mike Ferguson (Apex Predators, The Devil’s Heist), Dave Sheridan (The Devil’s Rejects, Scary Movie), Jackson Everest (Z …
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