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Big Jim Kennally and the Plot to Steal Lincoln’s Corpse
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Shortly before 7:30 am on April the 15th of 1865, Abraham Lincoln took his final breath....

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When Pennywise Was Real
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com When we look back, 1981 was certainly a banner year for horror. Aside from some of the best...

Derek Faraci


Remember When Captain America Turned Into A Werewolf? Here’s The Full Story of CAPWOLF!
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com When you have a character being published in multiple monthly comics for upwards of fifty...

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Four Color Horror: Joker
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com In May of 1939, the world was introduced to a detective dressed like a bat. Created by the...

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This is the Zodiac Speaking: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Greatest Slasher Movie Ever Mad
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Ten years ago this week, David Fincher’s masterpiece, ZODIAC, hit theaters and, like so many...

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The True Story of THE MUMMY
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Carl Laemmle Jr. had taken over Universal Studios, the studio his father created, just as...

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THE CONJURING 2 Works Because We Care
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Not long after arriving at the home of the Hodgson family, Ed and Lorraine Warren go about...

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Stranger Waiting: Shows and Movies to Help Tide You Over Until Stranger Things Season 2
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com During the Super Bowl there was a moment that lead to a great many people crying. I’m not...

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Remembering EERIE, INDIANA
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com When I was but a wee Faraci, I lived in what I thought was a very different world from...

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Political Horror
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com The scariest time of year is just around the corner. When all the creatures come out of...

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Not So Silent Night: Five Horror Movies for Christmas
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Halloween has come and gone, and we Americans have eaten our Thanksgiving turkeys as the...

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Happy Horror Mother's Day!
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com This Sunday is the day that we celebrate moms; the women who, day after day, deal with our...

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The Long, Sad History SUPERMAN (Almost) on Film
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com For us comic nerds, we live in truly wonderful times. Superheroes are taking over the...

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In Defense of ODD THOMAS
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com It seems like, as time marches on, we have trouble accepting a movie as being good. Every...

Derek Faraci


How SHAUN OF THE DEAD Let Me Grieve
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com Everyone has that one family member that they connect with more than any other. There’s no...

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DISTURBIA: The Best Hitchcock Homage Out There
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com It is almost impossible in this day and age to hear someone discussing a solid thriller...

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Did You See That? Ten Great Horror Movie Cameos
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com The horror film community is a small place filled with some pretty cool people who like to...

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David Bowie Made Me Love Horror
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com If you listen to horror podcasts like Shock Waves, there’s a question that comes up pretty...

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Creepy Fun: 5 Frightening Ghosts in “Family” Movies
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com In film, there is a common occurrence where a fun, exciting, family movie will, for a brief...

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Cinema Reality: VR in Film
This Article Originally Ran On Blumhouse.com In 1935, Stanley G. Weinbaum’s short story PYGMALION’S SPECTACLES introduced the world to...

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