New on Netflix: March 30th, 2018

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New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror where we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. It can be tough sifting through all those horror titles, not really knowing what’s worth watching and what isn’t. Sometimes, you know exactly what you’re looking for, but when you […]

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The Shape of Water is Visually Enchanting

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Four Oscars achieved should be enough reason for you to watch The Shape of Water. Guillermo del Toro at the helm should further the assertion that you need to see this movie. But if these pearls don’t push you into action, then this piece by the queen will do the job. The Shape of Water […]

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Review: Unsane Is A Terrifyingly Realistic Portrayal Of How Women Are Disbelieved

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To live in this world as a woman is to be constantly on edge. Afraid of who might be lurking around the corner, at the end of the street, on the train, in the parking lot. A sequence in Steven Soderbergh’s raw, uncompromising Unsane finds the protagonist, Sawyer, getting a lesson from a safety consultant […]

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Script to Pieces: Werewolf by Night

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Welcome to Script to Pieces, a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where we look at the best, most interesting and at times most unbelievable horror movies that never happened. Sometimes these will be productions that never came together at all, other times, they will be original incarnations that were completely different from what we wound up with. Each should […]

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Comic Review: Subspecies #1 is a Strong Start to Radu’s Comeback

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Action Lab proved to be able to take the reigns of a B-Movie franchise and completely reinvigorate it with Puppet Master. Their other Full Moon-related titles have brought on some of the comic world’s best talent and Subspecies is no different, coming from superstar writer Cullen Bunn—of Harrow County, Uncanny X-Men and the new Pumpkinhead […]

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New on Netflix: March 23rd, 2018

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New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror where we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. It can be tough sifting through all those horror titles, not really knowing what’s worth watching and what isn’t. Sometimes, you know exactly what you’re looking for, but when you […]

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The Unnamed Footage Festival is Happening This Weekend!

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Calling all found footage fans in the San Francisco Bay area: The Unnamed Footage Festival is making its inaugural run this weekend. The fest goes from March 24-25 at the historic Balboa Theater. The fest will mark the big screen debut of the found footage horror film Descent into Darkness: My European Nightmare.  The Balboa Theater was […]

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Review: Followers Proves Internet Horror Is Here To Stay

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Internet horror is so hot right now. And why shouldn’t it be? Facebook is stealing our data, Twitter is turning us all into hate-filled monsters, and Instagram is…well, according to new movie Followers, it’s our vanity that will be our real downfall, so perhaps Instagram is the worst platform of all. The flick stars newcomers […]

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The Top 11 Months to Celebrate Women in Horror Now That February Has Ended

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February, Women in Horror Month, ended three weeks ago.  The fun and support for women doesn’t need to stop with the shortest month of the year. Here are the top 11 other months to celebrate women in horror and some suggestions for how to go about it.  1.) March March comes in like a lion and goes out […]

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Review: Imitation Girl Asks, What’s a Doppleganger to Someone Leading a Double Life?

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According to researchers at Princeton, there are two types of thinking. System 1 thinking is quick. You use it constantly. Driving to work, you use it to decide when to put on your turning signal. Cooking a familiar meal, you use it to decide when to put in a spice. System 2 thinking is more […]

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Everyday Nightmares: Why We’re Drawn to Suburban Horror

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What’s the scariest thing about Halloween? What about A Nightmare on Elm Street? The most obvious answer to that would of course be Michael Myers and Freddy Krueger. To a degree, that’s right. But when I think about Halloween and what makes it so effective, it’s not just the faceless boogeyman or even the music that […]

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Six Horror Sequels With Subtle References You May Have Missed

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Fans love to pick apart their favorite movies and franchises. There are threads upon threads of fan theories, some of them interesting, and some of them completely insane—but still interesting in some regard. Still, there are connections between films and franchises that generally go unnoticed. Some of them are surprisingly subtle story details and some of […]

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Blu-Ray Review: Children of the Corn: Runaway is a Surprising Step Up

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The Children of the Corn franchise has been suffering as long as it has been a franchise. The first movie has become a cult favorite, but definitely has its noticeable flaws. The sequels began an immediate downward spiral, with a few entries getting by on fun, quirky B-Movie charm. Most of them fell into a […]

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Seven Movies With Unexpectedly Great Scores

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We can all immediately bring to mind the classic horror movie scores, from John Carpenter’s score for Halloween, to Goblin’s Suspiria, to Philip Glass’s hauntingly beautiful music for Candyman. But there are many other solid efforts than just those that have earned a reputation for being classics. The 1980’s especially was a goldmine of amazing synthesized scores. […]

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Blu-Ray Review: Ichi the Killer is a Stunning Restoration of One of Takashi Miike’s Best

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Ichi the Killer is one of the most influential movies of the early 2000s. It is absolutely one of the standout films from director Takashi Miike, which says a lot, because he’s directed over 100 of them. There’s something about Ichi that is still powerful, though, still relevant. I first saw this in a Japanese […]

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Review: Prodigy Is A Tense, Expertly Contained Psycho-Thriller

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Demon kids have been de rigeur in horror since scary movies were a thing, from Children of the Corn to Orphan. In fact, according to certain people, all horror movies are either about a haunted house or a scary little kid. But what happens when that scary little kid isn’t very clearly or definitively evil? […]

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Review: Demon House Takes You Where Evil Lives

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Hell has an address and it’s in Gary, Indiana. Demon House the new documentary from Zak Bagans of the hit series Ghost Adventures dares to take viewers into Gary’s most infamous house. In 2014 a story appeared in the Indianapolis Star, detailing the story of Latoya Ammons and her family and the ordeal they faced while living in the […]

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It’s Only a Movie: Is There Such a Thing as Too Far?

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There are plenty of fans out there for extreme horror. And most of them are well-rounded, well-adjusted people. There’s an appeal to seeing the most violent, shocking thing you can find onscreen. It’s taboo. It’s forbidden and with that comes a kind of dark charm. It’s cathartic to see things pushed to their limits on the […]

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Review: The Strangers: Prey at Night is a Long-Awaited Disappointment

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The Strangers was released in 2008 and was generally positively regarded by the horror community. The aloof, controlled nature of the killers paired with their apathetic victim selection strategy made for a disturbing home invasion narrative. It played with the ideas of random acts of violence spawned by the victims being in the wrong place […]

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Why Fulci’s Zombie is the Distilled Essence of Zombie Cinema

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It’s a movie of many, many titles. Over thirty years, it’s been known as Zombi 2, Zombie Flesh Eaters, Zombie Dawn of the Dead and more, but the American title Zombie—while the most simple—may also be the most apt. Since its release, the film has gained a reputation for being one of the goriest, most […]

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Why Terror Train is a Surprisingly Innovative Slasher

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The slasher subgenre boomed after the release of John Carpenter’s Halloween. Where no one was even really sure that Halloween would work—at least not in the way that it did—once it proved to be a success, everyone wanted a piece of that pie. 1980 and 1981 were crowded years, each seeing dozens of slasher releases. […]

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Seven Haunted House Movies Worth Another Look

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In the past few years, haunted house movies have returned in a big way. They dominate the found footage genre and the mainstream blockbusters alike. From the Paranormal Activity series to The Conjuring and Insidious movies, these sorts of ghost and supernatural entity features dominate the genre. But tales of haunted houses and ghost stories may actually make up the […]

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Comic Review: Buffy Season 11: Giles #1

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Things have not been easy for Giles since his resurrection at the end of season nine. Angel, remorseful for what he had done under the influence of Twilight, sought to bring Giles back by any means necessary, hoping that it would fix one of his greatest mistakes. But when Giles came back, it was with […]

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Horror Sequels That Began Life as Original Scripts

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Executives will do just about anything to make sure that a horror film, if it’s even moderately successful, gets a sequel. It doesn’t matter if it’s good. And it doesn’t even have to be considered a blockbuster. They just want a reasonably profitable brand with name recognition. And when they have it, they want to […]

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Horror Film Documentaries You Need to See!

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The horror fan has excellent choices when it comes to documentaries about the genre. There are certain titles that examine horror films or an entire subgenre as a whole. Examples of this approach are: Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, The American Nightmare, and Nightmares in Red, White, and Blue. They analyze […]

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Nine Horror Franchises Driven by Great Female Villains

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Horror movie villains are traditionally male. While there definitely are slashers where the killer turns out to be female at the end, they’re very uncommon. Even more uncommon, though, is to see female antagonists at the forefront of their own franchise. When you think about it, you may find that it takes some time to […]

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Six Directors Who Should Have Been Recognized as Masters of Horror

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We can all immediately call to mind the directors who are generally considered to be the masters of horror. The late Wes Craven, of course, was always one of the shining examples. John Carpenter, George Romero, David Cronenberg, Tobe Hooper, Joe Dante, John Landis, Stuart Gordon… these guys were excellent at what they did. Each […]

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How Argento’s Deep Red Influenced Surrealist Cinema

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Suspiria will probably always be remembered as Dario Argento’s best. But even still, it’s remembered as the best in a very impressive career, especially in the ‘70’s and ‘80’s. During those two decades, Argento was on fire and his influence on the genre that followed and on film in general cannot be denied. He’s influenced […]

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Review: Midnighters (2018) is a Mystery Movie Most Mundane

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The latest from IFC Midnight – the almost-too-appropriately-titled Midnighters – is a movie that starts off like a gory morality play, suddenly becomes a generic home invasion picture and eventually ends like a cat-and-mouse psychodrama. The problem is that it’s not particularly good at being any of those things, and it ultimately culminates with a […]

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