The lost art of being genuinely scared: Horror in the age of spoilers and TikTok
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Halloween
What’s Your Movie Checklist This October?
Words by Carys Williams Halloween is fast approaching, and I have been getting into the spooky mood by watching soul-scaring
Halloween Week: Our Contributors’ Trend Predictions & Costume Ideas
Words by Mia Coley After what has been a crazy year so far for pop culture, costume ideas are endless.
How Was This For Kids?
The Little Mermaid A lot of the classic Disney stories that we grew to love as children originate from much
Toil and Trouble: The Character of the Witch in Literature
By Ashleigh Adams The character of the witch has been a mainstay in literature for centuries, with depictions ranging from
Download’s Most Haunted
By Lewis Empson and Marcus Yeatman-Crouch The generation of the PS4 and Xbox One has yielded some great horror games
It’s A Spooky Time At The Movies
The Shining (1980) By Leona Franke When it comes to ÔÇÿreal-life horror’, many would regard being stuck with your family
Phasmophobia – Spooky Season’s New Hit?
By Marcus Yeatman-Crouch We’re in the middle of spooky season now, and it seems only right that the newest title
Shirley Jackson’s Scariest
Following the recent success of Netflix’s, The Haunting of Hill House, this spooky season is the perfect time to discover some of
How to Have a Wicked Halloween in Quarantine
Illustration by Sian Hopkins Words by Abi Edwards Halloween ÔÇôa time of donning scary costumes, house parties, Halloween club nights
7 Book-Inspired Halloween Outfits That Will Give You Goosebumps
by Eva Rodericks. The question looms of what you’re going to wear on Halloween. What could be more perfect for
3 Cult Horror Films
If you’re looking for something a bit more out there for your Halloween viewing pleasure, here are 3 less seen films
Leftover Pumpkin? Don’t Throw it Away
By Gintare Safigulinaite Ever wondered what to do with the insides of a gutted pumpkin after you’ve transformed it into
Trick or Treat?
By Amy Layton Having a Halloween house party and need some snacks to impress your guests? Or are you simply
The Origins of Halloween!
By Gwenddolen Woebking Halloween originated from Celtic harvest festivals such as Samhain, which celebrating the end of the summer cycle
The Spookiest Ways to Spend Halloween Nearby on a Student Budget
The pumpkins are out, fake blood is flying off the shelves and Pintrests most searched term is ÔÇÿoriginal fancy dress
Spooky Fun or Insensitive Branding?
By Bethany Griffiths Halloween has certainly changed a lot since I was a kid. It used to be a minor
10 Ways to Cook with a Pumpkin!
It’s fair to say October is pumpkin season, so here Bethany Rudge explains ten inventive ways to use them while
Live: Skindred – Tramshed – 31/10/15
Hothouse Flowers had the honour of opening Cardiff’s new Tramshed earlier in the week, but Skindred have just as enviable
Scream Queens and Final Girls: the Portrayal of Women in Postmodern Horror Films
Halloween is upon us, and thus begins the battle to watch as many of the seemingly infinite number of horror