Tag: Ghost Stories
Martyrs Lane 2021 REVIEW
A troubled child thinks she's found a friend in a ghostly visitor, but is the spectral guest as benevolent as she seems? RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES takes a trip down Martyrs Lane.
The Woman In Black 1989 Blu-Ray REVIEW
The Woman In Black 1989 Blu-Ray version is finally here with a very welcome restoration. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES revisits a true classic ghost story.
The Amazing Mr Blunden 1972 BLU-RAY REVIEW
Classic British children’s ghost story The Amazing Mr. Blunden 1972 gets a long-overdue upgrade to Blu-ray, courtesy of Second Sight Films. RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES takes...
Real-life M.R. James locations every fan must visit
Here are the locations you can visit that inspired English horror writer M.R. James, thanks to EDDIE BRAZIL
The Tractate Middoth: Who was Doctor Rant?
What inspired Dr Rant's burial in The Tractate Middoth? Guest writer MATTHEW E BANKS comes up with some ideas!
A Morbid Curiosity: The Art of Montague Rhodes James
Guest writer MATTHEW E BANKS explores M.R. James' influence on modern horror culture
Rosemary Timperley, The Greatest Horror Writer You’ve Never Heard Of
Rosemary Timperley is a forgotten English horror/ghost writer who deserves more attention that she gets, says MICHAEL S COLLINS
Grab your copy of The Spooky Isles Book of Horror Vol....
We're pleased to announce the publication of The Spooky Isles Book of Horror Vol. 1!
5 alternatives to ‘Ghost Stories for Christmas’ you may not have...
DR MARK FRYERS takes us to times of Christmas past with these little-known yuletide spookfests!
Everything I know about Haunted Houses I learned from British literature
Guest blogger DANIEL W CHEELY says British books inspired his love for haunted houses...
Who ‘invented’ the Christmas Ghost Story?
BARRY McCANN takes a look at the traditional English Christmas Ghost Story
Essex author Robert Hallmann talks ghosts and dark history
Essex historian and photographer Robert Hallmann talks to NIA JONES about his work including Essex Ghost Tales
James Turner’s St Christopher Medallion and Borley Rectory
MICHAEL S. COLLINS introduces us to a mostly unknown ghost story by a man at the centre of a very famous haunting
The Ghosts of M.R. James: A Guide to Curious Phantoms
EDDIE BRAZIL explores whether M.R. James' ghost stories were based on real life paranormal events
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5 Haunted Places in Newtownards and Comber, County Down
JANET QUINLIVAN hunts down the most haunted sites in Newtownards and Comber
Northumberland Coast: 5 Haunted Places to Visit
LEE D. MUNRO reports on five haunted places to visit along the Northumberland coast
Austin Osman Spare paints nightmares
DOM COOPER looks at the history behind the track "Austin Osman Spare", a song about the British artist and occultist by The Bulldog Breed
Poppet Magic, a magical guide
KATIE DOHERTY looks at poppets - the magical practice of using dolls to inflict pain on one's enemies ...
Madhouse 1974 facts: 13 things you didn’t know
Do you dare spend a night with Vincent Price in the Madhouse? PETER FULLER shares 13 fun facts about the 1974 classic.
