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The Engagement
A screeching cackle was heard outside the window. The treble within in it was shrill and sharp. Sitting alone with your legs folded on the couch, your ears perk up. Head turns and cold chills like pin pricks have your hairs erect. The blackout curtains do not really allow any insight as to the origin of such a sound. The couch is a forest green faded suede loveseat that you sit upon. Patterns of long periods of lounging are visible. The curtains are a similar hue. The walls are a dark and dull crimson painted only a few months prior. To the back of you sits a white 3 inch diameter candle, which is lit, as the soul source of light in the room.
By Adam 12 months ago in Horror
Netflix Spins a New Hit with Monster series
Netflix subscribers have come a long way. Long ago we waited for our DVD to arrive in the mail to watch the latest flick. Then RedBox took over the new movies on DVD point of interest, and Netflix evolved into a subscription channel for anyone who could download the app or add the channel to their cable package. While some Netflix subscribers who are into Horror and Fantasy shows may still be patiently awaiting another season of "The Witcher" or "Stranger Things" (like me) we've had to find other shows to get on with, and I found the Monster series on Netflix an acceptable replacement along with "Wednesday" (the girl from the Addams family) which only aired 16 episodes at 2 seasons. Fans into Goth Theater like this kind of stuff, and Halloween lovers tend to enjoy the Horror Genre. It seems that Netflix is carving out a niche in the Horror and Fantasy genres by serving their subscribers a buffet of spooky entertainment. I'm satisfied, and applaud the Netflix Big Dogs for switching to Fan Servitude over stuff like "13 Reasons Why" which was simply too controversial.
By Shanon Angermeyer Norman12 months ago in Horror
Tattie-Bogle. Content Warning.
Molly stared out the window with her pale, freckly cheek resting on her fist, completely lost in her thoughts. Beyond that thick pane of safety glass, acres upon acres of rolling, hilly farmland zipped past. Every now and then, there would be a break in the endless yellow-green fields full of waving cornstalks, yielding room for a little pasture. These tiny patches of dark green were almost always occupied with a few sleepy cows, lounging under wide, shady trees or enjoying a lazy afternoon graze.
By Natalie Gray12 months ago in Horror
The Scariest Basement Story You’ll Ever Read
Imagine this: it’s late at night, and you’re tucked into bed, the house quiet except for the usual creaks and groans of an old home settling. Then, out of nowhere, you hear it-a faint tap, tap, tap coming from somewhere below. You freeze, straining to listen. Is it the pipes? A branch against the window? Or… something else? That’s exactly where the Bowen family found themselves in the fall of 1986, and let me tell you, their story will make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED12 months ago in Horror
The House That Opens Itself : SEASON 5
CHAPTER 11 : The Static Carriers Willow Creek Forward Medical Unit - Dome Beta October 14th, 2021 - 9:41 AM THE FIRST CARRIER
By Tales That Breathe at Night12 months ago in Horror
I Looked Through My Doorbell Camera—And He Looked Back.
I Looked Through My Doorbell Camera—And He Looked Back Some things aren’t meant to be seen in the middle of the night. Leah woke to the soft buzz of her phone, a pulse of blue light against the dark.
By Muhammad Ilyas12 months ago in Horror
The House That Opens Itself : SEASON 4
CHAPTER 9 : The First Birth Willow Creek Forward Medical Unit - Quarantine Dome Beta - October 14th, 2021 - 6:02 AM Filed as: Biological Breach - Subject Julia Raines
By Tales That Breathe at Night12 months ago in Horror
The Door That Knocked Back
The Door That Knocked Back Blurb When a lonely man begins hearing knocks from a sealed door in his apartment, he thinks it's a prank — until he realizes the knocking matches his own heartbeat.
By Wings of Time 12 months ago in Horror
Hunger
I could hear the birds chirping. I could feel the delicate tickle of insect legs tracing paths over my naked body. My eyelids fluttered open, slow and reluctant. Sunlight filtered through the canopy of leaves above, stabbing at my eyes with cruel precision. I raised a trembling hand to shield myself from the blaze.
By Sara Wilson12 months ago in Horror
Last Shift is an Underrated Horror Film That Deserves More Recognition
I finally got to watch this film in the month of October, and I was not expecting to feel so creeped out by the end of the movie. It's a creative masterpiece that is so overlooked. I can't believe this movie is barely even talked about.
By Emy Quinn12 months ago in Horror
The Good Reverend: A Tale That’ll Leave You Speechless
Picture this: a snowy afternoon in rural Michigan, January 1909. A man in a black suit, cloak billowing in the icy wind, kisses his wife and kids goodbye, hops on his horse, and gallops off into the fading light. Sounds like the start of a cozy Western, right? But hold on-this isn’t that kind of story. This is the story of Reverend John Carmichael, a man whose journey to a nearby town took a turn so bizarre, so chilling, it’ll make you question what you think you know about the human mind. What happens when paranoia twists reality into something deadly? Let’s dive in.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED12 months ago in Horror
Blood on the Mountain: A Chilling Tale from the Appalachian Trail
Imagine this: you’re standing by a quiet creek, the kind where the water whispers secrets as it slips over smooth stones. The air is crisp, the forest alive with the hum of nature. You cast your fishing line, hoping for a bite, but instead, you hear a voice-low, unfamiliar, creeping through the trees. Your heart skips. Is it a friendly hiker? Or something else entirely? That’s exactly where Ricky Williams found himself one fateful afternoon in May 2008, on the banks of Dismal Creek. And let me tell you, this story? It’s one that’ll make your skin crawl.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED12 months ago in Horror