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Month: <span>August 2016</span>
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Stephen King’s 3 Categories of TERROR

Stephen King’s 3 Categories of TERROR

As horror fans and creators, there is no doubt that we rely heavily on certain emotional reactions from ourselves and our intended audiences. We either want to be scared, or to….

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Winchester: “The House Built by Spirits”

Winchester: “The House Built by Spirits”

To understand the Winchester Mystery House (located in San Jose, California) is to understand its owner, protector and overseer – Sarah Winchester. The house was more than a home or the tourist….

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The Witch and The Folktale

The Witch and The Folktale

(Spoiler alert.) Prior to watching The Witch (2015), the word “folktale” in its subtitle made me skeptical. I was afraid that the director, Robert Eggers, had snuck the word in as a marketing gimmick or….

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Life Expectancy of the ‘Zombie’

Life Expectancy of the ‘Zombie’

  Zombies. They’ve been likened to dinosaurs in that they seem to have been around forever yet no one’s ever really seen one. The strange notion that a dead man can come back….

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The Side-Effect of Special Effects in Horror

The Side-Effect of Special Effects in Horror

  If you haven’t seen the 1993 Docudrama Fire in the Sky, arguably a true story, I suggest you put aside your plans for tonight, turn off the lights, and watch this with your….

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The Horror in “It Can Happen to You”

The Horror in “It Can Happen to You”

(Spoiler Alert) When Netflix’s crime documentary ‘Making a Murderer’ hit our devices and television screens in 2015, we were glued. We watched, genuinely interested and nosy like neighbors catching a glimpse into….

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Audience Appeal: A Case Study of The Babadook

Audience Appeal: A Case Study of The Babadook

  (Spoiler alert) A.O. Scott of the New York Times wrote, “You will be scared. And also, perhaps even more scarily, moved,” when critiquing the 2014 film, The Babadook. The film….

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It’s Always Sunny “Pays Tribute” to The Shining

It’s Always Sunny “Pays Tribute” to The Shining

  When someone mentions It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The Shining in the same sentence, something immediately seems off. One is a raunchy, comedy series on FXX and the other….

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