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[INTERVIEW] EDWIN CALLIHAN’S ‘STRANGE SPELLS’ TRAFFICS IN RURAL OCCULTISM

Appalachia is a weird place. I see and hear things and just roll with it. A man returns home to find things aren't as he left them: it's a familiar

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[REVIEW] ‘HERETIC’ ILLUMINATES THE CONTOURS OF LATTER-DAY FEAR

Heretic (2024) Directed By: Scott Beck and Bryan Woods Written By: Scott Beck and Bryan Woods Starring: Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, Hugh Grant Is all religious horror created equally? Heretic

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[EXOSPECTIVE] THE EXORCIST SEASON ONE: “AS FAR AS IT GOES”

This serial column revisits The Exorcist television series. Conceived by Jeremy Slater for FOX and starring Ben Daniels, Alfonso Herrera, Geena Davis, and Alan Ruck, the show ran 2016-17 and

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[INTERVIEW] MATTHEW ERMAN’S COSMIC-HORROR COMING-OF-AGE

...the inner fears and the struggles to find where you belong: these things are eldritch and totally unknowable and that’s really interesting to me. As a former teenager (who isn't),

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[ZINE] MONSTROUS FEMALE FEAR : THE POWER OF SADY BOYLE’S ‘DEAD BLONDES’ AND DAVID CRONENBERG’S ‘RABID’

While the roots of many of the fearful creatures Sady Doyle describes in her book are ancient, the stories of murder by exorcism, etc. are often very recent. It was with this last point in mind that I revisited one of my favorite films, David Cronenberg’s 1977 film Rabid.