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2024 People's Choice Awards

Clown in a Cornfield movie sets early 2025 release date

Mads Lennon
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10 of our most anticipated horror books releasing in 2025

Stephen King announces next novel which features the return of Holly Gibney

AMC nabs rights to Emily Carpenter's southern gothic horror novel Gothictown

Based on the original graphic novel “UZUMAKI” by Junji ITO published by Shogakukan Inc. (c) Junji ITO, Shogakukan / Production I.G., LLC

Adult Swim's Uzumaki is a grotesque and beautifully rendered adaptation

Mads Lennon
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Bound in Blood, courtesy of Titan Books

Bound in Blood review: A chilling compendium of cursed stories

Mads Lennon
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Guillotine, courtesy of Titan Books

Guillotine is a brutal and campy read perfect for fans of The Menu and Saw

Mads Lennon
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Mia Goth in MaXXXine, Credit: Justin Lubin/A24

All three movies in Ti West's X trilogy are getting novelizations

Mads Lennon
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In this photo illustration, a Paramount Pictures Corporation...

Knock at the Cabin writers to pen the horror thriller Wilderness Reform for Paramount

Crystal George
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In this photo illustration, the Netflix streaming app logo...

One of Freida McFadden's most popular novels is being adapted for Netflix

Mads Lennon
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In this photo illustration, the American premium cable and...

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires adaptation in the works at HBO

Crystal George
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Father Esquibel (Daniel Zovatto) and Father Gabriele Amorth (Russell Crowe) in Screen Gems’ THE POPE’S EXORCIST.

6 best horror movies currently streaming on Netflix that are based on books

Crystal George
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Middle of the Night by Riley Sager, courtesy of Penguin Random House

Riley Sager's latest Middle of the Night will keep you guessing until the last page

Mads Lennon
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Terrifier 2 - Courtesy Brigade Marketing

Art the Clown gets a literary twist: Terrifier 2 getting 'gruesome' novelization this October

Mads Lennon
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The Exorcism - Fred Norris/Lightsavior Productions, LLC

Russell Crowe's The Exorcism and 13 more horror movies and shows releasing this week (plus books and games!)

Mads Lennon
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Wildcat - Courtesy of Oscilloscope Labs

Wildcat is a breathtaking tribute to Flannery O'Connor and her gothic fiction

Brian Fanelli
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Chopping Mall. Image courtesy Shudder

Add Chopping Mall: The Novelization to your bookshelf

TJ Dietsch
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 17: Jordan Peele speaks during Spotify LA: Spotify x Monkeypaw Productions present "Quiet Part Loud" at Spotify LA Campus on November 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Anna Webber/Getty Images for Spotify)

Jordan Peele’s new anthology of horror celebrates Black writers

Karl R De Mesa
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 27: Jim Jarmusch of the band SQURL Performs at The Hollywood Palladium on April 27, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harmony Gerber/Getty Images)

5 best heavy music albums of 2023 for horror fans

Karl R De Mesa
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SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR - APRIL 12: Spines of used books are seen stacked in a secondhand bookshop on April 12, 2018 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Large collections of worn-out books, mostly textbooks and educational paperbacks, are sold regularly in secondhand bookshops in the center of the city. (Photo by Jan Sochor/Getty Images)

How this reader would cast a film version of A Head Full of Ghosts

Carla Davis
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Belletrist + BookClub, Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss chat with Tananarive Due

Tananarive Due’s classic Black horror novel The Between is getting a re-release

Mads Lennon
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Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay bookjacket - Courtesy of Titan Books

Alien 3: William Gibson’s original first draft adapted into terrifying novel

Mads Lennon
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - APRIL 02: Max Minghella attends a special screening of Bleecker Street's 'Teen Spirit' ArcLight Hollywood on April 02, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Bleecker Street )

Ruth Ware’s The Turn of the Key to be adapted by Spiral star Max Minghella

Mads Lennon
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Author Stephen King answers questions at the Davis-Kidd Booksellers in Green Hills on Oct. 11, 1994, during his 4,300-mile, 10-stop tour to promote his book "Insomnia" and independent bookstores.94then10 038

Stephen King’s IT: Differences between the book, movie and miniseries

Amanda Seckerson
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Halloween Cocktail Pairings. Photo Credit: Carla Davis

Boos and Booze: Heart-Shaped Box and a rich bourbon cocktail

Carla Davis
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Image courtesy Chris Broadstone

31 Days of Halloween: 3 underrated macabre authors

Jonathan Weidler
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Halloween Cocktail Pairings. Photo Credit: Carla Davis

Boos and Booze: Read The Haunting of Hill House while sipping a spooky cocktail

Carla Davis
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Stephen King (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)

Stephen King: A case for why the endings to his novels work

Leigh Evans
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