Lauren Bailey has disappeared, and Matt is having nightmares. I don’t often read horror, though I’m not sure why as I love horror films, but the Slender Man urban legend is such an intriguing pop-culture focus that I really wanted to read this one. I found the story gripping and the composition expertly crafted. The
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So let me get this started. I’m a huge horror fan. I read it, write it, and watch it. I’m the guy that refuses to watch trailers of upcoming films so I can get an untainted idea of a film while on the escalators coming from the tube or when a double-decker bus crawls past
If Ghost House had been released ten years ago, perhaps it wouldn’t feel as derivative and unoriginal as it seems now, with familiar themes of supernatural possession, tried and tested horror clichés coming out of the whazoo and jump scares that you can sniff a mile off. There is a sense that director Rich Ragsdale
Horror is a gender stereotyped industry. That’s a fact, and there is plenty of evidence to suggest so (years upon years to be precise). But, before I bash horror, it should be said too, for parity, that so is nearly every other genre. You can’t escape stereotypes, because they create narratives from which writers build
“It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” Mother Teresa We’re celebrating Halloween by giving away some frightening DVD’s – some obscure, some good, some bad and some ugly – keeping in vein with our reviews this year. In order to enter this is what you need to do:
“What would a racist call werewolves? Wargs? She kind of liked that one, but suspected that racist bastards didn’t read Tolkien” Patricia Brigss, (Fair Game) If you go down to the woods today, you’ll be in a for a big surprise… STORGY’s had zombies, vampires and other boogeyman in their reviews counting down the days
“I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.” H.P. Lovecraft Emily Harrison continues her review of Grindhouse with Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Death Proof,’ featuring a plethora of talented actresses and STUNTMAN MIKE! You can catch yesterday’s PLANET TERROR on our YOUTUBE channel –
“We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.” Stephen King “Lessons I learnt from Candyman.” Daniel Carpenter takes us through the folklore and mythology surrounding the film Candyman and the way it paved for horror cinema in subsequent years. Follow the rules and you should be okay…maybe. Dare you say
We’ve all been there, sitting on the sofa, proximal to one’s better half, or perhaps alone with only tears to sweeten one’s Ovalteen, infuriated with Netflix. “Just choose something”, “But what do you want to watch?” “I don’t know, what do you want to watch?” and so it goes as if the Gods mock you
“Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.” ― Edgar Allan Poe Mall shoot outs, shady scientists and mutated gangs – take a nostalgic trip with NIGHT OF THE COMET! Subscribe to our Youtube channel for exclusive film and game reviews! Unlike many other Arts & Entertainment Magazines, STORGY is not Arts Council
