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A haunting figure wrapped in a sheer white cloth, their face distorted with an open mouth revealing sharp fangs, creating a chilling, ghostly silhouette.

in Movies, History of Horror, New Releases

New Salem’s Lot Movie Resurrects Classic Horror on Max This October

A dramatic scene of a modern-day exorcism. A young man lies unconscious on a table with his shirt partially open, exposing his chest. Another individual, dressed in a dark robe, stands beside him, holding a pendant or amulet over his body. The room is dimly lit, with light filtering through a window behind them, casting a somber atmosphere. The setting includes an old-fashioned interior with heavy drapes, houseplants, and a few crystal glasses on the table, evoking a sense of eerie ritual and intense spiritual confrontation.

in History of Horror, The Exorcist, Horror and Society

When Exorcism Turns Deadly: The Real Horror Behind The Crucifixion

The black-gloved killer grabs a knife from the ground with the remains of the porcelain doll broken on the ground

in History of Horror

Slasher Saturdays: Deep Red

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in History of Horror, Genre Analysis

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in History of Horror, Favorites

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in History of Horror

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in History of Horror, Horror Film Techniques

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in History of Horror

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in Movies, History of Horror

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in History of Horror, Horror and Society

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in Movies, History of Horror

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in History of Horror

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by Neil Gray
in History of Horror

Rear Windshield and Other Hitchcock Tropes in Roadgames

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