horror
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Lovecraft Country Is Getting to the Root of Everyone’s Pain
Much as each of Lovecraft Country’s episodes have further expanded upon its strange world of eldritch magic and white supremacist occultists seeking to control it, the show’s never lost sight of the fact that it’s telling a complicated story about multiple generations of interconnected Black families working though all kinds of pent up guilt, frustration,…
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Channel Zero’s Nick Antosca Looks Back at the Show That’s Still Giving Us Excellent Nightmares
Inspired by the eerie, internet-spawned folklore known as Creepypasta, and formatted as compact six-episode seasons, each helmed by a single director, Syfy’s Channel Zero horror anthology offered a uniquely involving viewing experience. Though it was only on the air from 2016-2018, fans are still obsessed.
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10 Totally Excellent Fictional Movie Bands
Since today marks the release (in the U.S. anyway) of a new movie featuring a pair of dudes who just wanna rock, but also have to do things like time travel and save the world, we got to thinking about other standout bands — some heroic, some flat-out evil, and a few with zero human…
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The NOS4A2 Season Finale Managed to Find Some Hope in Its Very Weird Darkness
AMC’s Joe Hill adaptation NOS4A2 wrapped up its second season last night. After bringing the epic conflict between TV’s oddest vampire and the motorcycle-riding young mum who’s trying to end his reign of terror to surreal heights in its second-to-last episode, the finale felt like a giant exhale…for the most part.