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John Squires

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[Real Horror]

Ivan Milat: The Real-Life Killer Who Inspired ‘Wolf Creek’

2005’s Australian film Wolf Creek began with the words ‘The Following is Based on Actual Events,’ text that has kicked off many horror films that weren’t actually based on true events, in any way, shape or form. In the case of Wolf Creek, like Texas Chainsaw Massacre before it, the film in fact does have

[Movies]

Fangoria Magazine’s Many Appearances in Horror Movies

Earlier today, over on their official website, Fangoria announced that they’ve partnered up with a publisher and will be putting out a hardcover book called Fangoria: Cover to Cover this coming summer, which will provide a full-color look at EVERY SINGLE one of the magazine’s covers, since its launch way back in 1979. The coffee

[Art]

The Most Awesome Images Found on Social Media: 3/24-3/28

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images that I’ve stumbled across on social media this past week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! The horror community was dealt yet another loss

[Movies]

Short Film Spotlight: Child Eater; Help Fund the Feature!

It’s not often that I fall in love with a movie based solely on the title. But there are exceptions to that rule. And when you title your movie Child Eater, you immediately become one of those exceptions. Written and directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen, Child Eater hit the festival circuit last year, where it scooped

[TV]

Terminus Predictions: A Safe Haven or a Cannibal-Infested Nightmare?

I think it’s pretty safe to say that no one in their right mind – save for the characters on the show – thinks that The Walking Dead’s Terminus is truly the safe haven that it’s marketed as. We got our first glimpse of the so-called sanctuary at the tail end of last night’s episode,