Halloween: The TMS Alternative Horror Selection
The Missing Slate’s film team offer up their selection of alternative horror picks for Halloween.
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Safe Scares: How 9/11 Caused the American Horror Remake Trend (Part Two)
In the second part of a series, Michael Dodd explores how 9/11 caused a spate of American horror remakes and affected their tone and content.
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Halloween & Halloween: Or How We Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Boogeyman
Just as trick-or-treaters start rolling into town, Tom Nixon talks about Halloween and the evolution of its “heroes” in the past decades.
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Miss Carrie
“I hadn’t heard my full name for years,/ until Carrie started calling again.” Hallowe’en poetry contest winner, by Eva Hibbs.
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Tin Man
“Every inch of the creature was sharp enough to tear into flesh, every part acutely dangerous…” Hallowe’en short story contest winner, by Dale Howard.
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Furniture World
“First night as Furniture World night watchman was my last…” Hallowe’en microfiction contest winner, by Mark Rosenblum.
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Solace
“On the night it ends, I am alone in the living room, unaware of what has happened until a single scream erupts from the corner.” Hallowe’en microfiction contest runner-up, by Charlotte Cartner,
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Hag-Ridden
“The girl’s name is Emily, and at age six, her mother dies. The first time is a week later, deep into the night…” Hallowe’en short story contest runner-up, by Rachel Cochran.
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Frankenstein Goes to the Bathroom
“Before bed, I was a woman in her late forties,/ but part by part, I was replaced with the used and tired.” Hallowe’en poetry contest runner-up, by Jessica Barksdale.
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The Top Ten Scariest Films of All Time (as of now)
This Halloween, film critic Jay Sizemore talks about his list of the film world’s scariest scaries.
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