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Recommended authors of Horror, Science fiction and fantasy for your Halloween read!

posted by katiewade On October - 26 - 2009 2 COMMENTS

Stephen King is an American writer of contemporary horror fiction, science fiction, fantasy literature, and screenplays
Christopher Golden is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels
Terry Pratchett is an English novelist and is best known for his frequently comical work in the fantasy genre
J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, [...]

Top 10 International Horror Movies

posted by caroline On October - 22 - 2009 2 COMMENTS

 
Nightwatch
Ok, so this really isn’t a horror film per se, more fantasy really. But it’s filled with vampires, witches and werewolves among other creatures of the night. They are known as ‘Others’ and live alongside us humans and are divided into the forces of light and the forces of dark. These two sides signed a [...]

My Top 5 Horror Movies

posted by katiewade On October - 8 - 2009 1 COMMENT

No1. The Exorcist. Directed by William Friedking in 1973 had 10 academy award nominations and received 2. This is a film about a girl who is possessed by a demon and the battle with her mother and 2 priest to have her exorcised.
 
No2. Nosferatu. Directed by F. W. Murnau in 1922.  This is [...]

Are Clowns really something to be feared?

posted by caroline On July - 9 - 2009 ADD COMMENTS

Why does it seem that people find the once loved circus clown so scary?
‘Coulrophobia’ is a term which has been coming to light more and more frequently especially over the past few years when the subject of clowns and clown imagery arises.
One might suspect that popular culture is to blame. In ‘It’, made into a [...]

Top 10 Horror Movies as picked by IMDb users;

posted by caroline On July - 7 - 2009 ADD COMMENTS

1. Psycho (1960) – Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller. ‘A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer’s client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother.’

2. Alien (1979) – ‘A mining ship, investigating a suspected SOS, lands on a distant planet. The crew discovers some strange creatures and investigates’.
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