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Schoolgirls, Spirits, and Slaughter – Simon Barrett’s Twisty ‘Séance’ Shines
7.5
3 years ago

Schoolgirls, Spirits, and Slaughter – Simon Barrett’s Twisty ‘Séance’ Shines

Simon Barrett’s feature directorial debut Séance begins with a peaceful, idyllic nighttime shot of snow falling outside the prestigious Edelvine Academy, an all-girls school. Inside the school’s stone walls, a …
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‘Anything For Jackson’ trailer gives us grief management through satanism
3 years ago

‘Anything For Jackson’ trailer gives us grief management through satanism

By  •  News, Trailer

There has been a lot of praise heaped upon Anything For Jackson coming out of the festival circuit, including from our own Luke Rodriguez. Now the rest of us finally …
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Somebody’s Watching Me: A Cultural History of Ghosts in Horror
5 years ago

Somebody’s Watching Me: A Cultural History of Ghosts in Horror

By  •  News, Opinion

Ghost stories are the bread and butter of the horror genre. The idea of the unknown bleeding into our known world is both fascinating and terrifying, and sits at the …
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Uma Thurman & AnnaSophia Robb take mystery ‘Down a Dark Hall’
6 years ago

Uma Thurman & AnnaSophia Robb take mystery ‘Down a Dark Hall’

By  •  News, Trailer

The name Lois Duncan is synonymous with young-adult fiction that, let’s say, skews a bit towards the creepy. And that’s a good thing, since another one of her stories, like …
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England’s Most Haunted House comes alive in ‘Borley Rectory’
6 years ago

England’s Most Haunted House comes alive in ‘Borley Rectory’

By  •  News, Trailer

The Borley Rectory, often considered the Most Haunted House in England, was a gothic Victorian mansion built on the site of an old monastery that had burned down. Its legend …
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It’s Alive: The Little Haunted House that Made the Madness.
7 years ago

It’s Alive: The Little Haunted House that Made the Madness.

By  •  Featured

Haunted Houses are open for business.

The graying skies and rich orange hues of October usher in that time of year when amusement parks, fairgrounds, commercial …
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First look at Helen Mirren and the ghosts of ‘Winchester’
7 years ago

First look at Helen Mirren and the ghosts of ‘Winchester’

By  •  News

It’s not often you can visit the real-life houses that inspired your favorite scary movies. Sure, you can see the Psycho house, but it’s essentially a …
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Sadako Vs. Kayako [TIFF Review]
8.3
8 years ago

Sadako Vs. Kayako [TIFF Review]

By  •  Reviews

As someone who enjoyed both Ringu and Ju-on and their American remakes (but has never seen the numerous sequels), I was hesitant about Sadako Vs. Kayako. The title smacks of …
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