Director Stephen Cognetti made a name for himself with the very underrated and amazing Hell House LLC franchise. So I was curious to what direction he would take with his newest release 825 Forest Road. He ditched the found footage format to give us just your typical spook house affair. Though in some ways it’s […]
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Everybody’s heard the stories of cursed objects – from possessed dolls to malicious mirrors, there’s no shortage of urban legends when it comes to the paranormal. While there are many famous collectors that already have films or TV series about them (such as the Warrens or Zak Bagans), there’s one team of paranormal collectors who
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When the found footage subgenre was really tipping back and forth between innovative and overplayed after the smash-sucess of ‘The Blair Witch Project’, there were a handful of outliers that really stand strong all these years later. One of the most effective ones was a film that was relatively unseen for decades – Japan’s ‘Noroi:
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Exorcism films are an oversaturated sub-genre, and while there are ones who introduced new ideas, it usually ends up having same conclusion. Here’s one known as Prey For The Devil. The story in this one is about a nun who even though she is forbidden is learning the rite of exorcism. She is then flung
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There was not one but two different prequels to the Exorcist, Exorcist: The Beginning and Dominion: The Prequel to The Exorcist. We will be discussing the latter which is a more serious take on discussion of faith. The plot delves into the past of Father Merrin who is haunted by terrible acts he was forced
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The advantage of found footage is it gives horror directors a way to elicit fear with only a small budget. Que In A Strangers House which is sufficient in developing levels of terror the more it goes on. The plot see unexplained footage of a man hired as a house sitter who experiences paranormal activity
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Japanese ghost stories have become so timeless and pronounced that they are almost just as widely known by Western audiences as they are in their homes. The early 00’s saw a big J-Horror remake trend where we were given American versions of highly regarded classics such as ‘The Grudge’ and ‘Ringu’, and while some of
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After the success of Paranormal Activity, it had others trying to replicate the same formula, and The Bell Witch Haunting was one of those that attempted to do that. This is a found footage horror about a family who experiences paranormal visitations from the infamous Bell Witch. Much of the footage we see is from
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I’m sure you heard the legends of Lake Lanier or how people who drowned there. So you think that a horror movie about the lake would be a good idea except in this case it didn’t work out too well. The story sees a police detective called into an investigation of a girl that went
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