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Stephen King’s “It”: Impact of a Legend. Top Story - November 2023.
On this day 33 years ago in 1990, the television network CBS premiered the film It, based on the 1986 Stephen King novel of the same name. The film would no doubt become one of the most influential horror films of all time due to its uniquely imaginative and disturbing psychological take on primal fear and what happens when it is unearthed.
By Joe Patterson3 years ago in Horror
My imaginary boogeyman
I was around the ages between 5 and 7 years old around the mid 90s that I thought about this imaginary monster. I don’t know how it all started or when I start thinking about it but it felt like it was real like my imagination was reality. I was a young boy growing up with my mom and dad no siblings in my family house hold. I remember being dropped off at kindergarden where all the kids and I would be typical spoiled brats making noise playing toys and other types of activities and learning arts and crafts. Like every other kid people talk about monsters ,ghost or aliens and they all talk about how in ancient times things that where once dead or once a being would walk this earth but like everybody else I believe in fairytales just like believing that Santa Claus existence on Christmas. It was around the mid or late 90s I remember being put to bed next to my mom and dad I would often sleep next to them when I feel scared of something as midnight struck it’s course I remember being woke up by a unknown entity force coming from the hallway, I tried waking my parent up but they won’t wake up as if time has frozen or they don’t even hear anything. I was scared and desperate to get them to wake and even tired to grab something for protection but nothing happened my body felt frozen like it didn’t want to do anything I was helpless! With my body completely being out of commission I’m forced to watch helplessly as the unknown entity come into my parents bedroom I was scared out of my mind as a child not knowing what to do. I can hear the noise of his coming futher and futher in and finally the monster finally makes it’s way in and looked at me with its evil reptile looking eyes it’s was also pushing something like it was a grocery cart or something inside. It was around 6’4 or 6’8 tall height of a beast. The beast looked at me makes it’s way towards me I felt something dragging me toward the beast. My parents of course still not awake as I called apon them the beast didn’t even pay attention to them just me. I felt my body being dragged and forced upon the beast cart, I’m totally helpless and frozen and paralyzed with fear as I finally make my way into the beast cart the beast looked at me with its evil sharp teeth smiles before getting ready to drag me off into the hallway and into the unknown force, then next thing I now I woke up completely confused and scared out of my mind it was around 6 or 7 in the morning and I felt relieved that this was all a dream in the end.. I told my mom and dad about it and my mom said “you know your just dreaming it’s natural to have those types of nightmare dreams after watching a scary movie I used to think chucky was real but in the end movies show you things that don’t exist it’s all about money and entertainment your still a child when your older you’ll understand that this is just fiction.” She said,“Don’t ever watch adult movies without my permission or it will get worse this time!”said my dad. But knowing what I saw made me very curious and scared at the same time but in the end I was just a child it took me 5 years to get over that fear ,but in the end I can’t help but laugh at myself and the hole ordeal as 25 years has passed in my conclusion movies are just movies.
By Jon Y3 years ago in Horror
In the heart of Mexico, where the sunsets painted the sky in hues of blood-red and the whispers
Sure, here is an exciting, fictional horror story set in Italy: Title: Shadows of the Colosseum In the heart of Rome, a city filled with ancient history and mystique, there stood a dilapidated mansion known as Villa Maledetta, or the Cursed Villa. The locals whispered stories of mysterious disappearances and eerie sightings that plagued the mansion for centuries. It was said that the spirit of a powerful sorceress roamed the halls, seeking revenge on anyone who dared intrude upon her domain. Among the tales, one legend stood out— the tale of Elena, a young woman who vanished without a trace while exploring the mansion’s forbidden corridors. Her friends claimed she had been lured by a haunting melody that resonated from the depths of the villa. Her disappearance sparked fear and curiosity, and her fate remained a mystery that chilled the hearts of those who heard her story. Years later, a group of thrill-seekers from different corners of the world came to Rome in search of adventure. Among them was Alessia, a fearless adventurer with an insatiable curiosity for the supernatural. She had heard the legends of Villa Maledetta and sought the truth behind the chilling tales that surrounded it. One fateful night, under the shadow of the ancient Colosseum, Alessia and her companions began their journey to unravel the secrets of the Cursed Villa. As they approached the mansion, an unsettling wind swept through the overgrown gardens, whispering ominous warnings that sent shivers down their spines. Undeterred by the foreboding presence, the group ventured inside, their footsteps echoing through the decaying corridors. The air grew thick with an unnatural stillness, and the remnants of an old piano’s haunting melody drifted from the darkness ahead. Elena, the restless spirit of the sorceress, lured them deeper into her realm, her spectral form materializing in the dim moonlight. Her ethereal beauty radiated an ominous allure, drawing the adventurers closer with an irresistible pull. Alessia, captivated by the ghostly apparition, followed the melody to a hidden chamber where ancient artifacts and arcane symbols adorned the walls. As she touched a mysterious amulet, a surge of dark energy coursed through her, unlocking long-forgotten secrets and awakening the wrath of the vengeful sorceress. The mansion trembled with ethereal whispers as shadows twisted and danced, manifesting the malevolent spirits of the villa's past victims. The adventurers, paralyzed by fear, scrambled to escape but found themselves ensnared in a web of the sorceress’s malevolent enchantments. In the heart of the villa, Alessia confronted Elena, and the truth of the cursed mansion's history was revealed. The sorceress, betrayed and condemned to an eternity of torment, sought to bind the souls of the living to her spectral domain, perpetuating her undying legacy. A harrowing battle ensued, as Alessia and her companions fought to break free from the sorceress's grip, their willpower and courage tested in the face of unfathomable terror. With the power of friendship and unwavering determination, they shattered the sorceress’s malevolent enchantments, dispelling the curse that had plagued the Cursed Villa for centuries. As dawn broke over the ancient city of Rome, the adventurers emerged from the mansion, forever changed by their encounter with the supernatural. The Cursed Villa, once a place of dread and despair, stood silent and redeemed, its secrets finally laid to rest. Alessia and her companions left Rome with a newfound respect for the unseen forces that lingered in the shadows, carrying with them the harrowing tale of their encounter with the spirits of Villa Maledetta. And yet, as they departed, a haunting melody carried on the breeze, a transient echo of the sorceress’s lament, a reminder that the shadows of the Colosseum held secrets that would endure for eternity.
By Maha 3693 years ago in Horror
Carnival Cruise Ship Missing Man. Content Warning.
Missing Man on Carnival Cruise In recent cruise news, a distressing incident has been reported involving a missing passenger from the Carnival Glory cruise ship. In today's top news segment, we will provide the latest information on this incident and cover key updates from across the cruise industry.
By Jon Mays3 years ago in Horror
The Metal Man of Courtney Nevada
I'm a cop in Nevada for a tiny town of less than a thousand. Courtney Nevada doesn't have an actual police force, the mayor is usually whoever is the soberest at election time, and it's made up of retirees and people trying not to be noticed. It lies between Austin and Eureka, and the whole town is managed by a single officer, me. I live in Eureka, but three months out of the year I stay in the dingy little Palmer Inn and operate the emergency phone system. It's routed to my cell phone and when I'm not out on a call I can be found in my room watching TV, the Palmer actually gets really satellite TV.
By Joshua Campbell3 years ago in Horror
Lochness Monster
This is a fictional story based off the Lochness Monster legend. We cannot truly determine whether or not the events that we are about to share really happened or not, only that many have previously sighted The Lochness Monster for themselves, and that this is supposedly one of those treacherous sightings. This is the tale of Captain Fitzgerald and his crew of five, who all ventured out on a fishing expedition in the middle of Lochness, during the summer of 1963. It was a rainy evening, despite the time of year. The heat was incredible, so the air had gotten damp and humid, resulting in a terrifying thunderstorm, that the fisherman found themselves in. Filthy water, spat up at them from deep below, they thought it was the wind, but apparently something much larger and fierce was hiding beneath the waves. The crew were freezing, as thunder struck in the far distance and rain drenched them completely.
By Joseph Roy Wright3 years ago in Horror
Most Famous Haunted Places in the United States
1. The Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, California The Winchester Enigma Residence, situated in San Jose, California, unfolds its mystery within the architectural tapestry crafted by Sarah Winchester, the widow of the renowned firearms tycoon, William Winchester. This sprawling Victorian marvel entwines visitors in a labyrinth of staircases leading nowhere, concealed chambers, and clandestine passageways. Notably, the house's edifice remains perpetually incomplete, a canvas believed to be imbued with the ethereal echoes of lives lost to Winchester rifles.
By Dalip Singh3 years ago in Horror
The Legend Of Mothman
This article explores the myth of Moth Man. Within the American state of West Virginia, there is a terrifying legend. That of the insidious Moth Man, a creature part human and insect, that stalks the night skies, searching for prey. Footage is rare, yet stories are common. Many have claimed to see this beast with their own eyes, most notably is it's huge startling red eyes, against it's dark shadowy figure. The creature has long black wings, sometimes resembling a giant humanoid bat. There have been several movies, books, TV shows and other outlets, all investigating this otherworldly legend. Is the Mothman a myth, or does this abomination truly exist? We cannot truly say, we can't prove or debunk such horrors, only share them with you.
By Joseph Roy Wright3 years ago in Horror
Big Foot
These are fictional tales based off the urban legend of Big Foot. Everyone's heard of the Big Foot. The giant monster that stalks the north western woods of Washington DC. The question on everyone's mind is; "does a beast like that truly exist, or is it just myth?" We are not here to claim whether or not Big Foot is a real entity, but to share with you a couple of tales about this terrifying being. I must warn you that the events we are about to share, may be distressing to some audiences. Those of you who are afraid of Supernatural creatures my find this these tales disturbing.
By Joseph Roy Wright3 years ago in Horror
Full Moon Hiking Trip
"Come on, slowpokes! This was your idea, now keep up!" Sam called over his shoulder, trekking effortlessly up the steep, rocky trail. His athletic frame was clearly conditioned for the strenuous hike through the mountainous forest.
By Tanya Doolin3 years ago in Horror
Whispers of the Forgotten
In the faraway, fog-enshrouded city of Raven's Hollow, nestled among craggy cliffs and the tumultuous sea, an historical legend whispered of a time while darkness could descend upon the land. The townsfolk, a superstitious lot, spoke in hushed tones of the 'Forgotten Ones,' ethereal entities said to live inside the shadows, awaiting the instant to reclaim what was once theirs.
By Clara Nightingale3 years ago in Horror
Echoes in the Abyss
In the coronary heart of a dense, historic forest, cloaked in perpetual twilight, lay the ruins of what turned into once a grand estate. The remnants of its glory, now overgrown with ivy and moss, whispered stories of a forgotten time while it was the seat of a rich family. But the ones walls additionally harbored a darker history, one that the close by villagers stated simplest in hushed tones.
By Clara Nightingale3 years ago in Horror