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Radio, Television & Film Horror
Welcome! I hope this site serves to inform you, or remind you of some of the groundbreaking and trend setting episodes of horror from the mediums of radio, film, and television.
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Deadly Fare
Midnight macabre is pleased to bring you a classic episode of Inner Sanctum Mysteries edited with images from Midjourney to bring the...
MrMacabre
Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Exploring the Enigmatic World of Dario Argento's Horror Films
Dario Argento is a name that resonates deeply within the realm of horror cinema. The Italian filmmaker has earned a reputation as a...
MrMacabre
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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Lucio Fulci's Horror Films: A Journey into the Macabre World of Italian Horror.
Lucio Fulci is widely regarded as one of the most influential and prolific directors in the realm of Italian horror cinema. With his...
MrMacabre
May 22, 20233 min read
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The Era of the Slasher Movies, From Psycho to Halloween,a Look at Horror Movies in the Genre.
The 1980s saw the rise of a new genre of horror films - the slasher film. These movies were characterized by their use of violence, gore,...
MrMacabre
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Tales From the Dark Side: A Classic Horror Anthology Television Series for Halloween Viewing.
Tales From the Darkside was a spine-tingling horror anthology series created by George A. Romero that aired from 1983 to 1988. Over the...
MrMacabre
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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History of the Occult & Paranornal Detective
Detective fiction is a genre that has captivated readers for generations. From Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie, there's something...
MrMacabre
Apr 20, 20234 min read
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Do Not Adjust Your Television Set, a History of Televised Horror
Horror is a genre that has captivated audiences for generations. From classic horror films to spooky books, there's something about being...
MrMacabre
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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World War II and Post War Horror
There was a noticeable tonal shift in horror films during and after World War II that has been observed and studied by film historians....
MrMacabre
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Spooky Ghosts and Memorable Hosts
Horror hosts have been a staple of horror media since the early days of radio and television. These hosts typically introduce and provide...
MrMacabre
Apr 16, 20233 min read
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Giallo, Yellow, Blood Red
Giallo films are a subgenre of Italian horror-thriller films that emerged in the 1960s and peaked in popularity in the 1970s. The term...
MrMacabre
Apr 15, 20232 min read
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Unleashing Terror: The Legacy of British Hammer Horror Studios
Hammer Horror. The mere mention of these words conjures images of Gothic castles, menacing vampires, and chilling tales of terror. For...
MrMacabre
Apr 14, 20233 min read
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Amicus Studios
The British film studio Amicus Productions was active from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, and was known for its horror anthology films...
MrMacabre
Apr 14, 20232 min read
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1970s Horror, Grindhouse Gore and Mainstream Blockbutsrers
The 1970s marked a significant shift in the horror genre, with a newfound fascination with the supernatural and the occult. During this...
MrMacabre
Apr 13, 20235 min read
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The Influence of British and Italian Horror Films in the 1960s
In the 1960s, British and Italian horror films emerged as pioneers, pushing the boundaries of the genre beyond their American...
MrMacabre
Apr 10, 20233 min read
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Exploring the Rise of Science Fiction and Atomic Horror in the 1950s
Science Fiction and Atomic Horror Ruled the Drive In Circuit in the 1950s The 1950s marked a significant shift in the realm of horror, as...
MrMacabre
Apr 10, 20233 min read
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What's Behind the Creaking Door? A Look Back At Inner Sanctum, an Iconic Radio Horror Anthology
The Golden Age of Radio Horror In the golden age of radio, from the 1930s to the 1950s, there were a multitude of mystery and horror...
MrMacabre
Mar 27, 20233 min read
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The Birth of The Modern Horror Film, Universal Horror Icons Revisited in Time for Halloween.
30s and 40s Horror, the Rise of Universal, Making of Halloween Traditions Horror films of the 1930s and 1940s are considered to be some...
MrMacabre
Mar 27, 20235 min read
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