Me Tie Doughty Walker! Origins and Meaning Behind the Scary Story
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I made a documentary about Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. (Now available to watch.) The three books consisted of over 80 stories of folklore and urban legends. It was impossible to appropriately address each and every story in a single documentary. This website, in part, is a chance...
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The Scariest Movie Monsters – An Analysis
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Over the ages, horror movies have featured some of the scariest monsters you have ever seen. These monsters represent the absolute depths of depravity and inspire fear and doom in the hearts of viewers. However, at another level, they also represent tragedy, loss, and a notion of being deprived of...
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Chavant vs Monster Clay: Which is Best For You?
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What is Monster Clay? Monster clay is an oil and wax-based blend sculpting compound. It is sulfur-free and quite elastic; when warm it has high plasticity and elasticity almost like soft taffy. On the other hand, Monster clay is firm at room temperature while having the ability to be reused...
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The Eternal Vibes of Dr. Phibes: Resurrecting a Horror Movie Icon
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The year 2021 marked the 50th anniversary of Robert Fuest’s comedy horror film, The Abominable Dr. Phibes. Starring the legendary Vincent Price as a half-dead madman bent on retribution, the first of the Drs Phibes movies is a decadent entry in early 70’s gothic horror with nostalgia for the roaring...
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The Best Watercolor Paints: A Guide
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So many fondly remember having the best time with watercolor paints growing up. It's one of the most iconic symbols of grade school: cracking open that bright tray of colors and dabbing a wet brush into it. It can be cathartic, fun, and ultimately it can lead to what later...
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Death Comes as The End by Agatha Christie And The Art of Creating Atmosphere
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Over many decades, Agatha Christie has been enthralling readers through her many intricate mysteries and timeless characters like Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. Among all her celebrated stories, there are times when the readers encounter something so far removed from the norm so as to create wonder. There are few...
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