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

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

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

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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The Exorcist. Image Courtesy Shudder

Is this really the voice of Satan or an elaborate hoax?

Susan Leighton
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Photo: Let's Go Play at the Adams.. Image Courtesy Valancourt Books

Sylvia Likens: A tortured life and death in Let’s Go Play at the Adams’

Carla Davis
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ANAHEIM, CA - MARCH 30: Writer Dean Koontz participates at WonderCon Anaheim 2013 - Day 2 at Anaheim Convention Center on March 30, 2013 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Did Dean Koontz warn us of the Coronavirus in The Eyes of Darkness?

Susan Leighton
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 22: Stephen King attends the 2018 PEN Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on May 22, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Horror stories corner: 8 terrifying books coming out in September 2019

Mads Lennon
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Carnivorous Lunar Activities: Max Booth III slays book signing

Tiffany Aleman
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Lock Every Door: Riley Sager’s newest book is the must-read thriller for July

Mads Lennon
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Alien: Titan Books celebrates Alien Day with three new titles

Adrienne Tyler
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle: The next The Haunting of Hill House?

Carla Davis
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3 reasons to check out claustrophobic new read The Luminous Dead

Mads Lennon
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Valancourt Books invites you to subscribe to Paperbacks from Hell

Carla Davis
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Joe Hill: Dying to see him in person? Here’s where he will be

Carla Davis
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