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Halloween 2013: Urban Legend Week : The Legend Of Cropsey
Cropsey is a distinctive urban legend that comes from the state of New York and is more or less a cautionary tale of a boogeyman that haunts the Hudson Valley and Staten Island area. The name became...
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Halloween 2013: Urban Legend Week: The Haunted Painting
"The Hands Resist Him"~by Marie Robinson Art in its painted medium is one of the oldest and more honest forms of expression. It requires the blood, sweat, and tears of the creator, so it’s easy to...
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Halloween 2013: Urban Legend Week: The Doppelgänger
"Der Doppelganger" by Cathy Lê Thanh~by Marie RobinsonHave you ever had someone say to you, “I saw this person the other day that looked JUST like you!”? Or thought they’d seen you somewhere when you...
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Halloween 2013: Urban Legend Week: Spider Tales
Here's one that will keep you awake at night. Imagine if you will, you are lying in bed when you think you feel something crawl across your cheek. Quickly your hand moves up to brush the offending bug...
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Halloween 2013: Urban Legend Week: The Mothman
~by Marie RobinsonThe legend of the Mothman starts where all great stories should: in a cemetery. On November 12th, 1966 five gravediggers in West Virginia saw a large, humanoid figure flying low to...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror ~ Joyride & Rest Stop
These next two weeks, Marie and I have decided to each take a whole week and highlight another specific theme. My week is first, and I give you: Road Trip Horror. Ahh, the road trip. A peaceful...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror: Breakdown & Wrong Turn
Breakdown (1997) isn't exactly a horror movie, but the elements of terror within the film certainly led me to include it here.Kurt Russell plays Jeff Taylor, a man who with his wife Amy (Kathleen...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror ~ Wolf Creek & Hostel
Wolf Creek is a brutal film from 2005 that explores all that can go wrong when you put your lives in the hands of a stranger. I doubt anyone who saw it would have any desire to head to the Australian...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre & House of 1000...
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and House of 1000 Corpses (2003) are two very different films yet have many similarities. They both start out with a road trip and end with the maniacal actions of a...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror ~ Scenic Route & Wind Chill
Scenic Route (2013) is a film recently recommended to me by a friend and it happens to fit perfectly into this week's theme of road trip horror, because this is a prime example.Mitchell (Josh Duhamel)...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror ~ Jeepers Creepers & Carriers
One of the better horror films to come out of the 2000's was Victor Salva's Jeepers Creepers (2001). It may be slightly underrated, but as I see it, it has a lot going for it by way of originality, a...
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Halloween 2013: Road Trip Horror ~ The Hitcher & More Terrible Trips
One of the most frightening road trip movies I have ever seen has to be The Hitcher (1986). I was seventeen and a senior in high school when it came out, and had just learned to drive when my friend...
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Halloween 2013: Favorite Ghosts
Ahh, so we couldn't resist giving you some lists after all, in this lovely month of October. Marie has taken to the supernatural as she presents a ghostly theme for this week! And she starts with her...
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Halloween 2013: Favorite Mediums
~by Marie Robinson Because of one iconic boy I will soon mention, we are now familiar with the term “sixth sense” as the ability to see ghosts. Mediumship is a frightening and fascinating gift, and...
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Halloween 2013: Cemeteries of Horror
~by Marie RobinsonI adore cemeteries. They’re beautiful, atmospheric, and spooky as hell. I especially love a cemetery with a good story behind it. Here are a few boneyards with ties to horror...
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Halloween 2013: A Trio Of Influential Haunted Locations
~by Marie RobinsonBehind every good ghost story there is… another ghost story! Some of the greatest spine-tingling supernatural films are tied to allegedly haunted places. It’s nearly Halloween, the...
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Halloween 2013: Fifty Shades Of Ghost
~by Marie RobinsonToday we are going to explore the various hues (ok, maybe not fifty!) that ghosts supposedly come in. For whatever reason, they’re all female apparitions. These “ladies” are a very...
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Halloween 2013: Paranormal Documentaries ~ Believe It, or Not?
~by Marie Robinson It’s impossible not to be curious about the afterlife. Death is inevitable, but what comes next is still inconclusive. Everyone has their theories, their beliefs; some have playful...
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Halloween 2013: Haunted Bridges ~ Legendary Spans Of Terror
~ by Marie RobinsonI wouldn’t be surprised if every reader is familiar with a haunted bridge story taking place nearby where you grew up. There are dozens of legends about haunted bridges across the...
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Halloween 2013: Disc Jockeys In Horror ~ Spinning The Wrong Tune Can Be Deadly!
Here’s a list Christine and I cooked up, the disc jockeys of terror! Everyone on this list has filled the rare but charming role as a DJ or radio personality in a horror film. It’s a pretty neat...
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