psychological

Mind games taken way too far; explore the disturbing genre of psychological thrillers that make us question our perception of sanity and reality.

Prey
Her blood-curdling scream echoed through the woods; startled birds leapt from their branches, soaring into the sky above. Blood pounded in her ears as Amy stood trembling, frozen in agony at the perpetual fear of looking down. White hot pain shook her body; nausea quickly followed. She refused to look, temporarily paralysed with shock. Unaware she was swaying, her eyes rolled, threatening to send her tumbling to the forest floor. She gritted her teeth, forcing every agonised breath between them and focused on not passing out.
By Sian N. Clutton3 years ago in Horror
The Mythology of Nightmare. Content Warning.
Introduction These stories are about existential dread and were written to be intentionally disturbing. If you’re looking for feel-good moments and happy endings, go no farther.
By C. Rommial Butler3 years ago in Horror
No One Will Save You . Content Warning.
Brian Duffield’s newest feature, “No One Will Save You,” is a sci-fi horror film with a lot of potential. Brynn (Kaitlyn Dever) is isolated from her community. She spends her days alone at
By faisal khan3 years ago in Horror
Emily’s Doll
“Don’t go to far,” Emily’s mom whispered. “Of course not, mommy. And don’t worry, I have my Emmy doll for protection,” Emily replied. Emily was four and eager to explore the woods just beyond her cabin.
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Horror
Dev's Haunting Symphony
An ancient, decaying home had long been abandoned in the calm, scenic hamlet of Willowbrook, situated deep behind a lush forest. Locals told of horrible tragedies that had transpired within its crumbling walls, earning it the dark title "The Devil's Manor." It had stood as a testimony to dread and superstition for years, wrapped in an eerie quiet that sent shivers down the spines of those who ventured to approach.
By DEVASENAN SUBRAMANI3 years ago in Horror
The Abyssal Lullaby
The phobia of falling is in your fantasies, not reality. A little, unassuming bedroom in Hollowbrook, a dimly lit town at the edge of an ancient forest, concealed a sinister secret. Emily, a young woman with nightmares since childhood, had this bedroom.
By Amina Aamir3 years ago in Horror
Psychomanteum can we see the dead?
Death, often referred to as the ultimate frontier, is a destination that none can escape during our lifetimes. No matter how hard we try to hold onto material possessions like cars, houses, money, and even our own bodies, death lurks in the background, haunting us.
By Lost Soul3 years ago in Horror
In The Mirror
She keeps looking at me; that strange woman in the mirror. Her intense gaze seems to pierce my soul. She only ever vanishes when I turn away. Which means she must be me.
By Chelsea Challinor3 years ago in Horror
Prey
Darkness; a young heart blooms. Curled fingers twitch as palms press against a shell. Light bleeds into fresh eyes. Vigor courses through dormant bones as the crisp autumn air fills unused lungs.
By Bre Valentine3 years ago in Horror
Baba Harbhajan Singh: The Eternal Guardian of India's Borders
India, a land of diverse stories, where history and folklore often intertwine to create tales of valor, heroism, and the supernatural. One such story is that of Baba Harbhajan Singh, the revered soldier who continues to watch over India's borders, even in death. His legend has become an integral part of the Indian Army's folklore, and his shrine near the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim serves as a testament to his enduring presence.
By Harika Vaddi3 years ago in Horror
The Reflections In The Mirror.. Content Warning.
My breathing was heavy, and sweat dripped down my body. I gasped, still holding the blood-covered knife in my hands. Sobbing, I fell to my knees. I started gasping for breath.
By Carol Ann Townend3 years ago in Horror
They are Threats.
To kill any of them was easy. It was too easy. Watching back the footage, the scientists can't help but wonder how it all could have fallen apart so easily. They had collars on, didn't they? The subjects should have been subdued enough not to make a move.
By chloe3 years ago in Horror