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Why We Love “Bravo’s 100 Scariest Movie Moments”, 16 Years Later

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 23, 2020October 25, 2020

“There are moments created by master filmmakers … that infuse our nightmares…” We fondly revisit Bravo’s frightful miniseries.

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Why These 6 Works of Art are Cursed

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 7, 2020

When art meets folklore and the supernatural, things can take a dark turn. Did a statue burn down a church? Has this song claimed dozens of lives? Is this doll possessed? And more in this spooky exploration.

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Why I Suffered Through The Exorcist III

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020

Find out why this horror nerd endured a pointless sequel, why George C. Scott is a bad detective, why this hospital is terrible, and why this is almost a good movie.

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  • Histories and Legends

Why These 30 Haunted Places will Spook You

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

30 tales for our 30th post! Read about undead brides, haunted mazes, bewitched graves, the Bandage Man, the Demon Cat, and even a cameo by Alexander Hamilton!

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Why Victor LaValle’s Monsters Gnaw at You

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on September 9, 2020February 5, 2021

Acclaimed horror writer of novels, short stories, and graphic novels, Victor LaValle has plenty to keep you terrified and thoughtful.

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Why Your Next Trip Should be to “Lovecraft Country”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

A look inside Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel which has been transformed into an upcoming HBO series. Explore high strangeness, immersive escapades, and atrocities of history.

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Why It’s A Perfect Time for Unsolved Mysteries

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on July 10, 2020

The Netflix reboot of a creepy classic does not ask you to help solve a mystery. But let’s give it a shot!

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Black Lives Matter in Horror

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on June 13, 2020February 5, 2021

In horror, how can Black Lives Matter if the ‘Black Dude Dies First’? Horror genre has much to answer for and is starting to change for the better.

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90s Teen Slashers: ‘Scream’

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on June 12, 2020November 11, 2020

In 1996, Scream entered the failing horror scene with an established horror director but completely new everything else. It paid off then–how does it hold up now?

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90s Teen Slashers: ‘Urban Legend’

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on May 22, 2020November 11, 2020

Unlike its peers, ‘Urban Legend’ isn’t trying too hard. One might say it isn’t trying at all. The only ‘challenging’ aspect is keeping track of its internal urban myth bingo.

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