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Halloween Week – Movies: Ghosts and Hauntings

By On October 26, 2008 · 11 Comments · In Halloween Week

In celebration of our official Ghosts and Hauntings day, here’s a list of some of our essential movies in the genre:

The Amityville Horror (1979)

Based on a true story, which always sounds hokey, the Amityville House is actually still standing, and currently inhabited by a family that has no problems [...]

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Halloween Week: True Ghost Stories

By On October 26, 2008 · 6 Comments · In Halloween Week

Do you want to know why ghost stories, movies or books scare me and I avoid them as much as I can? Because to me, they are all within the realm of possibility, for I do believe ghosts are real.

Honestly.

And it’s not a belief that comes from an abstract thought – it is [...]

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Halloween Week – Book Review: House of Leaves

By On October 25, 2008 · 8 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Halloween Week

Title: House of Leaves

Author: Mark Danielewski

Genre: Horror

Stand alone or series: A stand alone…novel (it’s truly a “post-modern novel”).

Summary: (from amazon.com)
Years ago, when House of Leaves was first being passed around, it was nothing more than a badly bundled heap of paper, parts of which would occasionally surface [...]

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