This 1962 American independent horror film is literally an auteur production: it was written, produced and directed by Herk Harvey, as well as featuring him in the role of the spectral figure that haunts its heroine. While teaching and directing plays at the University of Kansas, Harvey started working for the Centron Corporation as a film […]
Category: Ghost Stories
Via Under the influence!-Scottish Folktales: The Haunted Heath
This is the story of how a poor pedlar-boy escaped the clutches of an evil family.
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Via B&S About Movies-The Lady in White (1988)
If all Frank LaLoggia had made was the utterly bizarre Fear No Evil, he’d still be a filmmaker to celebrate. Luckily, he also gifted us with this film, a ghost story that bombed on initial release but has gone on to be a celebrated film, one that’s just as much about growing up as it is […]
Via Grindhouse Theology- The Eye of The Innocents [McKenna]
What happens when we fix our eyes on things we are not supposed to see, when we behold that which we were not meant to behold? Do those things to which we expose ourselves become part of us, shaping us, forming us into vessels in their own image? And by the same token, can innocence […]
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Via Grindhouse Theology-Our Holy Book is a Horror Story: A Reflection on Christians and Horror Films [Chris]
I have been a fan of horror films since I was a young kid. If memory serves me correctly, the first horror film I ever saw was The Exorcist. It seemed to me, even then, there was something more here, something which allowed for further exploration. Even as a young kid, albeit in a very […]
Via Under the influence!-Cornish Folktales: The Ghost of Rosewarne
This Cornish folktale tells how a greedy lawyer named Ezekiel Grosse fell victim to his own hubris,
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Via Horror Writers Association Blog-Horror and Halloween in Singapore by Christina Sng
When you grow up in a haunted house, you expect to see something supernatural at some point, especially when an aunt claims to have heard chains dragging along the hallway and another family member allegedly saw ghosts. But my skepticism grew up with me when I saw nothing. Not even a moving shadow. It was terribly…
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The Nun (2018) — B&S About Movies
The Nun is the fifth movie in The Conjuring Universe, which are dramatizations of the real-life cases of paranormal investigators and authors Ed and Lorraine Warren. As the true story of the Warrens gets controversial* — Ed Warren has been accused of having had a lover live in their house for four decades, starting when she […]
Via HORROR MOVIES UNCUT-‘The Unwilling’ hits home entertainment this May
“The Unwilling” starring David Lipper, Dina Meyer, Levy Tran, Lance Henriksen and more from Oscar-nominated director Jonathan Heap out on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD May 1st
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Via Grindhouse Theology [Fred] Father of the Corn, But Not of the Year: Stephen King’s “1922”
What’s with you and corn, Stephen King? You got something against grains when they’re especially tall? In 1922, a movie from 2017 based on a novella by Stephen King, a farmer spends a lot of time in his corn field. Doing weird stuff. Were this Children of the Corn, you would know what I mean […]
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