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Pop culture for horror junkies; all about the famous films, creepypasta tales, trends and tropes that bled from the fringes of fright into the macabre mainstream.
Raunchy Comments Do Horror Movies - and it's Hilarious! (Not actually that NSFW!)
Don't worry, I'm not about to start showing you things unsuitable for your tender ears and eyeballs. I AM about to show you something that's really freaking funny. (At least I think so. Your mileage may vary.)
By RoAnna Sylver8 years ago in Horror
No Fairytale Ending: The Horrific Story Of Creepypasta's 'Abandoned By Disney'!
Abandoned theme parks, zombie mascots, and an Area 51-style conspiracy — just in time for Halloween. Plucked from the hellish nightmares of Walt himself, the story of Abandoned By Disney comes "first hand" from Christopher Howard Wolf, aka Redditor Slimebeast. On a par with the story of Slender Man, Abandoned By Disney is one of Creepypasta's most notorious stories. As with all these "true events" stories, the question remains — "Is there any truth in the story?" With X-Files like intuition I am here to find out, but warn you to turn back now — you will never hug Donald Duck again, ever!
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Horror
'The Walking Dead' Season 5: Could Charlie Sheen Play Negan!?
One of the much anticipated characters coming to "The Walking Dead" - maybe even in Season 5 - is the ruthless Negan; possibly the scariest character in all of the comics. Creator Robert Kirkman has been coy about when he will meet Rick and his gang, but say's he is on his way.
By Tyler S. Callaway8 years ago in Horror
Could There Be A New Frankenstein In Town?
#MaryShelley’s iconic monster could see itself adapted to film again, but this time the creature and his creator, #Frankenstein, will be transported to war-torn Iraq. Reuters Arabia last week announced that Iraqi writer, Ahmed Saadawi’s award-winning novel Frankenstein in Baghdad, will be adapted to film by a heretofore unnamed British production company.
By Monita Roy Mohan8 years ago in Horror
Twin Peaks Halloween Special: The Top 10 Moments of Horror
"Horror"1. An intense feeling of fear, shock or disgust.- Oxford English Dictionary Twin Peaks is a show that provokes a range of powerful emotional reactions, and perhaps none more potently than horror. So during the season of Halloween, what better time to look at the series most horrifying moments.
By James Giles8 years ago in Horror
6 of Country Music's Spookiest Tales and Creepiest Coincidences
Country music tells stories that run the full gamut of the human experience from love and loss to heartbreaks and hard luck, and from suffering and thriving to living and dying. But, what most country fans don’t normally associate their favorite music with are tales of terror, stories about ghosts, and even whispers of the occult.
By Matt Swayne8 years ago in Horror
How 'Underworld' Was the Perfect Vampire Movie of Its Time
Even if you're not a fan of horror films, you've probably watched the Underworld movies at some point. This dark vampire franchise starring Kate Beckinsale kickstarted in 2003 and quickly became the it vampire movie that horror fans had been waiting for since Blade, Dracula 2000 and Interview with the Vampire.
By Jenika Enoch8 years ago in Horror
8 Podcasts That You Should Never Listen to in the Dark
Everyone loves a scary story. We watch horror movies, read countless Stephen King novels, and subscribe to Reddit threads such as No Sleep just for that tiny, primal thrill. But everyone has a limit, a line that's drawn by the sliver of light underneath the bedroom door. The dark ignites all of our deepest fears, and listening to a scary story while swathed in it is liable to get you a ticket on the Nightmare Train. But if you're one of those people who relishes forced insomnia, here are eight podcasts that you should never listen to in the dark.
By Skylar Banach8 years ago in Horror
It's Official: Horror Is the Only Movie Genre in Which Women Speak as Often as Men
It's no secret that the battle for gender equality in Hollywood is intensifying. With the continued conversation surrounding the topic — and the monstrous success of Patty Jenkins's Wonder Woman as an example of what brilliant women can accomplish — key figures in the industry are making their voices heard and trying to shake up the existing standards of female representation.
By Jenika Enoch8 years ago in Horror
