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It Chapter Two by Jonny Numb
It Chapter Two: An Eerie Nostalgia Over Labor Day weekend, I was cleaning and packing up the very last of my personal belongings at my former apartment. I loved the building, and the tenants were a friendly, wide-ranging mix of cultures and ages. With the surfaces polished and the contents of the fridge stuffed into…
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The Nun by Billy Crash
The Nun Treads on Tired Ground Corin Hardy, director of the ho-hum The Hallow, brings us another safe and formulaic commercial horror with The Nun. Part of the equally impotent Conjuring universe developed in part by James Wan, who co-wrote The Nun, the story supplies the origin story for the nun behind the painting in The…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Sewer Horror
The Sewer: Gateway to Eww… One would think many a horror film would incorporate a sewer as its setting. After all, we have a dark, smelly, stale, wet, and unwelcoming claustrophobic environment where people are not supposed to tread. There are rats, bacteria, roaches, and disease among the refuse of humanity. It has “horror” written…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Scooby Gang Horror
Why Scooby Gang Horror Rocks The “Scooby Gang” has been a thing since Scooby Doo and company drove around in the Mystery Machine to thwart ill-tempered adults as meddling kids are apt to do. As a sort of horror sub-genre, the idea of the Scooby Gang came to light with Joss Whedon’s phenomenal Buffy the…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Stranger Things
Is Stranger Things Really that Strange? Overnight, Stranger Things became a binge worthy horror show of choice for millions of Netflix viewers. Word spread like mad about the town of Hawkins, a girl named Eleven, government conspiracy, and the Upside Down. But fans must wait until 2019 for season three to get underway. In the…
