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Thriller (S2, E1): Only A Scream Away REVIEW

3 August 202311 August 2017 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Thriller Only A Scream Away

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES kicks-off series 2 of Thriller, with Only A Scream Away

Categories Television Tags Thriller Leave a comment

Iron Maiden album covers: Top 7 legendary Eddie horror-inspired artwork

8 December 202110 August 2017 by Ann Massey McElroy
iron maiden album covers

ANN MASSEY takes us through her top 7 Iron Maiden album covers

Categories Music Tags Heavy Metal Music Leave a comment

Stockwell Ghosts Haunted My London Childhood Home

4 August 202310 August 2017 by Eddie Brazil
Haunted House Stockwell

EDDIE BRAZIL tells us how Stockwell ghosts were his first brush with the paranormal….

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags London, South London 1 Comment

Chillingham Castle, A Haunted Guide

4 August 20237 August 2017 by Guest Writer
Chillingham Castle, A Haunted Guide 1

Chillingham Castle is one of the most haunted places in the UK, says paranormal investigator LIAM CANTY

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Haunted Castles, North-East England, Northumberland Leave a comment

5 essential ghost hunting tips for first-time amateur paranormal investigators

18 February 20237 August 2017 by David Saunderson
5 essential ghost hunting tips for first-time amateur paranormal investigators 2

Here’s a handy ghost hunting guide for people preparing for their first paranormal investigation…

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Ghost Hunting, Ghost Hunting Tips 1 Comment

Michael Ripper, A Hammer Horror Mainstay

12 November 20245 August 2017 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Michael Ripper, Taste the Blood of Dracula

Michael Ripper appeared in more Hammer Horror films than anyone else. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES profiles his stellar career.

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Hammer Film Productions, Michael Ripper 2 Comments

The Legend of Mitchell’s Fold Stone Circle

31 May 20253 August 2017 by Philip Davies
Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle in Shropshire

PHILIP DAVIES tells of us the mystery surrounding Mitchell’s Fold Circle in Shropshire…

Categories Folklore Tags Ancient Sites, Shropshire, Stone Circles, West Midlands Leave a comment

“Chatterer” Nicholas Vince reveals Hellraiser secrets: INTERVIEW

28 December 202031 July 2017 by Andrew Garvey
Chatterer Hellraiser

ANDREW GARVEY poses some questions for the Chatterer himself, Nicholas Vince of Hellraiser fame

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Hellraiser Leave a comment

Macabre Notions by Aaron White BOOK REVIEW

10 March 202231 July 2017 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Macabre Notions by Aaron White BOOK REVIEW 3

RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES takes a look at Macabre Notions by Aaron White…

Categories Literature Tags Book Reviews Leave a comment

9 Most Haunted Ireland Cemeteries And Graves

3 August 202312 July 2017 by Ann Massey McElroy
9 Most Haunted Ireland Cemeteries And Graves 4

ANN MASSEY discovers why haunted Ireland cemeteries and graves are anything but peaceful!

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Cemeteries, Ireland, Northern Ireland 1 Comment

Hound of the Baskervilles 'unlucky' for Peter Cushing

25 July 20239 July 2017 by Howard Jackson
Hound of the Baskervilles 'unlucky' for Peter Cushing 5

Howard Jackson takes a look at Peter Cushing’s performance as Sherlock Holmes in Hound of the Baskervilles

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films, Television Tags Hammer Film Productions, Hound of the Baskervilles, Peter Cushing, Sherlock Holmes 2 Comments

Horrific Torture Methods in Ireland Through The Ages

29 June 20257 July 2017 by Chris Rush
Horrific Torture Methods in Ireland Through The Ages 6

CHRIS RUSH looks at some of Ireland’s most deadly and horrible torture methods used in history

Categories Dark History, True Crime Tags Ireland Leave a comment

Japanese-Irish folklore mix: Wayward Supernatual Comic REVIEW

7 November 20205 July 2017 by Chris Rush
Japanese-Irish folklore mix: Wayward Supernatual Comic REVIEW 7

Wayward turns Irish and Japanese folklore on its head in this supernatural comic, says CHRIS RUSH

Categories Literature Tags Comics, Ireland Leave a comment

Top 10 Most Disturbing Welsh Folk Legends

7 August 202321 June 2017 by Claire Barrand
Top 10 Most Disturbing Welsh Folk Legends 8

CLAIRE BARRAND reveals some of Wales’ most disturbing folk legends…

Categories Folklore, Paranormal Tags Wales Leave a comment

16 Spookiest Tower of London Ghosts and Hauntings

4 August 202319 June 2017 by MJ Steel Collins
Tower of London

MJ STEEL COLLINS lists the most disturbing Tower of London ghosts and hauntings

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Central London, East London, London, Royalty 2 Comments

Castle Dracula Dublin ‘charming, enigmatic and enthralling night’ REVIEW

15 July 202317 June 2017 by Ann Massey McElroy
Castle Dracula Dublin 'charming, enigmatic and enthralling night' REVIEW 9

ANN MASSEY ventures into Castle Dracula Dublin – she tells us what she discovered!

Categories Literature Tags Bram Stoker, Dracula, Dublin, Ireland, Vampires Leave a comment

Tim Lebbon interview: “What about creatures that hunt purely by sound”

7 November 202017 June 2017 by Andrew Garvey
Tim Lebbon interview: "What about creatures that hunt purely by sound" 10

ANDREW GARVEY interviews prolific author Tim Lebbon about his post-apocalyptic novel The Silence, its upcoming film adaptation, novelisations and triathlons

Categories Literature Tags Alien 1979 Leave a comment

Everything I know about Haunted Houses I learned from British literature

4 December 202116 June 2017 by Guest Writer
Everything I know about Haunted Houses I learned from British literature 11

Guest blogger DANIEL W CHEELY says British books inspired his love for haunted houses…

Categories Literature Tags Ghost Stories 1 Comment

William Terriss’ Ghostly Encores In Haunted London

4 August 202314 June 2017 by MJ Steel Collins
William Terriss

MJ STEEL COLLINS looks at the murder and subsequent afterlife of famed Victorian London actor William Terriss

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags Central London, Haunted Theatres, London, South-East England Leave a comment

How to Protect Yourself From Negative Forces During Paranormal Investigations

12 February 20239 June 2017 by Kerry Greenaway
How to Protect Yourself From Negative Forces During Paranormal Investigations 12

KERRY GREENAWAY looks at how and why we should protect ourselves from paranormal forces…

Categories Paranormal Research Tags Ghost Hunting, Ghost Hunting Tips Leave a comment

10 West Midlands Police Encounters With The Paranormal

4 August 20237 June 2017 by Andrew Homer
West Midland Police Ghost Encounters

ANDREW HOMER notes some strange and disturbing tales told to him by local police who have experienced the paranormal…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings Tags West Midlands Leave a comment

Cursing Stones, the Mysterious Altar for Revenge in Ireland

25 August 20235 June 2017 by Chris Rush
Cursing Stones, the Mysterious Altar for Revenge in Ireland 13

Cursing stones have been used to exact revenge throughout Ireland for centuries. CHRIS RUSH takes a closer look.

Categories Folklore Tags Connacht, Ireland, Mayo, Sligo Leave a comment

Universal Horror Blu-ray Collections Are ‘A Mixed Blessing’

14 September 20233 June 2017 by Richard Phillips-Jones
Universal Horror Blu-ray Collections Are 'A Mixed Blessing' 14

The arrival of some of Universal’s most beloved horror movies on Blu-ray is a mixed blessing, says RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES

Categories Horror and Fantasy Films Tags Dracula Films, Frankenstein Films, Universal Pictures 1 Comment

Birkdale’s Palace Hotel with the Haunted Lift

19 August 20252 June 2017 by Barry McCann
Birkdale's Palace Hotel with the Haunted Lift 15

BARRY McCann asks why does haunted Palace Hotel in Lancashire have such a dark reputation…

Categories Ghosts and Hauntings, Haunted Hotels and Pubs Tags Haunted Hotels, Merseyside, North-West England, Southport Leave a comment
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