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What Sleeps Beneath WSB is a home for both horror and investigating what the genre tells us about ourselves.

Assembled from the works of the finest masters of the genre, these compelling narratives promise to raise gooseflesh and...
03/01/2024

Assembled from the works of the finest masters of the genre, these compelling narratives promise to raise gooseflesh and accelerate pulses with their supernatural scenarios.

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There are all kinds of New Year's prayers, superstitions, and beliefs. For Pennsylvania “Dutch” Germans, a meal of pork ...
01/01/2024

There are all kinds of New Year's prayers, superstitions, and beliefs. For Pennsylvania “Dutch” Germans, a meal of pork and sauerkraut is considered a good luck charm. An Irish superstition claims we should hit bread on our doors and walls today to fend off evil spirits and bad luck.

🍞 What's a tradition you do every new year? Tell us in the comments!

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New Post! We are so proud to present this scary story written by first grade students at Falk School! 👻🗝️🐈‍⬛🏰🐁🦉Link in b...
31/12/2023

New Post! We are so proud to present this scary story written by first grade students at Falk School! 👻🗝️🐈‍⬛🏰🐁🦉Link in bio

The Christmas ghost story tradition is usually associated with Charles Dickens and Victorian England, but -- apparently ...
27/12/2023

The Christmas ghost story tradition is usually associated with Charles Dickens and Victorian England, but -- apparently unknown to historians and scholars -- Christmas ghost stories were extremely widespread and popular in 19th-century America as well, frequently appearing in newspapers and magazines during the holiday season.

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Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good fright! 🖤🎄 ❄️
25/12/2023

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good fright! 🖤🎄 ❄️

24/12/2023

Merry Christmas Eve! 🎃🎄

Happy Solstice!  and  are celebrating with Mari Lwyd at the Krampus parade tonight! We hope you have a lovely evening of...
22/12/2023

Happy Solstice! and are celebrating with Mari Lwyd at the Krampus parade tonight! We hope you have a lovely evening of warmth and light to carry you through this winter season

👻 Hi, horror friends!Winter solstice is approaching — a period long thought of as a symbolic death and rebirth.In celebr...
11/12/2023

👻 Hi, horror friends!

Winter solstice is approaching — a period long thought of as a symbolic death and rebirth.

In celebrating this special time, we're accepting original papers on ghosts and/or hauntings! This includes original scholarly articles, film analysis, book reviews, and other thought-provoking articles that examine ghost stories.

Please consider submitting for publication: https://buff.ly/3sDpU3R

The influential horror movie The Wicker Man came out Dec. 6, 1973. It eventually inspired an entire subgenre known as "f...
10/12/2023

The influential horror movie The Wicker Man came out Dec. 6, 1973. It eventually inspired an entire subgenre known as "folk horror," including films such as 2019's acclaimed Midsommer.

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There were a ton of amazing horror books published in 2023, and as a genre, horror delivered so much — from fresh takes ...
08/12/2023

There were a ton of amazing horror books published in 2023, and as a genre, horror delivered so much — from fresh takes on vampire stories to historical works that looked at racism and misogyny.

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"Los Angeles-based Blumhouse Games has filled out its leadership team with two new studio hires, production lead Jo Lamm...
01/12/2023

"Los Angeles-based Blumhouse Games has filled out its leadership team with two new studio hires, production lead Jo Lammert and technical director Clint Brewer. At the moment, Blumhouse Games isn’t going to make titles basesd on Blumhouse movies like Split, Us or Get Out. Rather, it will make original games based on original ideas in the horror genre."

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Blumhouse, the horror film studio started by Jason Blum, has expanded into games and it has hired two more leaders to help run its game studio.

Salem Horror Fest will evoke Satan for the holidays with new films from George A. Romero Fellowship participants Jenn We...
01/12/2023

Salem Horror Fest will evoke Satan for the holidays with new films from George A. Romero Fellowship participants Jenn Wexler (The Sacrifice Game) and Alice Maio Mackay (Satranic Panic) at Cinema Salem on Sunday, December 3.

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Salem Horror Fest will evoke Satan for the holidays with new films from George A. Romero Fellowship participants Jenn Wexler (The Sacrifice Game) and Alice Maio Mackay (Satranic Panic) at Cinema Salem on December 3 following an ordained ritual in support of body autonomy by ministers from The Satani...

Combining horror genre codes with a real-world setting, “Rabies” follows 60-year-old history teacher Julia, who tries to...
28/11/2023

Combining horror genre codes with a real-world setting, “Rabies” follows 60-year-old history teacher Julia, who tries to find a cure for her 30-year-old son Ghassan, who after being bitten by a rabid dog slowly transforms into a violent monster.

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Sandra Tabet’s 'Rabies' - a development project at the Atlas Workshops - returns to early 1990s in Beirut, in the aftermath of the Lebanese Civil War.

"This is a love story that I think people wanted for 20 years," said Stephanie Rosenberg, the director of Saw the Musica...
27/11/2023

"This is a love story that I think people wanted for 20 years," said Stephanie Rosenberg, the director of Saw the Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of Saw.

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We love found footage! 🎥 😍 🎞️ What film on this list is your favorite? Let us know in the comments! https://buff.ly/3QWF...
27/11/2023

We love found footage! 🎥 😍

🎞️ What film on this list is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

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How many have you seen?

Summer Scares is a reading program that provides libraries and schools with an annual list of recommended horror titles ...
25/11/2023

Summer Scares is a reading program that provides libraries and schools with an annual list of recommended horror titles for adult, young adult (teen), and middle grade readers.

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This year's annual Summer Scares spokesperson and timeline are here, and you're in for a scary good time.

We've got the perfect horror merch for those who prefer "Creepmas" over Christmas!Shop our collection, featuring an arra...
24/11/2023

We've got the perfect horror merch for those who prefer "Creepmas" over Christmas!

Shop our collection, featuring an array of clothings, stickers, totes, and more—all with nods to some of our favorite films like The Witch, Night of the Living Dead, Carrie, The Ring, and Scream!

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In fearing the possibility of food gone to waste, or just the fear of having to continue to eat the same thing for a wee...
23/11/2023

In fearing the possibility of food gone to waste, or just the fear of having to continue to eat the same thing for a week straight, we decided to cover some food horror movies for thought. These movies probably won’t make anyone’s situation better, but what a time to reminisce.

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving, horror friends! 🦃

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Thanksgiving is over, and while most of us couldn’t see our families this year, that didn’t stop us from feasting. Here's a food horror roundup to celebrate Thanksgiving 2020.

Mike Flanagan’s lesser-known film Oculus has the trappings of your average haunted house story, but with a twist. Read A...
22/11/2023

Mike Flanagan’s lesser-known film Oculus has the trappings of your average haunted house story, but with a twist.

Read Ande Thomas' full review: https://buff.ly/3G7luFI

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