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🎃 Matthew Jack-o'-lantern 🎃 @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social · 16d

THE RESTORATION AT GRAYSON MANOR is wonderful and y'all should see it as soon as you're able. My review at @dreadcentral.bsky.social:

www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/5439...

'The Restoration at Grayson Manor' Review: A Haunting, Hilarious Queer Melodrama [Fantastic Fest 2025]

‘The Restoration at Grayson Manor’ emerges from this festival season as a raucous, beautifully paced, horror-comedy romp.

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Matt Konopka @werematt.bsky.social · 15d

Excited for Good Boy? I wrote about another canine-led horror movie for @dreadcentral.bsky.social that you'll want to check out, featuring one of the goodest doggos in film.

Before ‘Good Boy’, This Werewolf Movie Featured a Canine Protagonist—And It’s a Treat

Excited for the film 'Good Boy'? Then you'll want to fetch a watch of werewolf movie Bad Moon, featuring a best boy canine protagonist!

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Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland @screenireland.bsky.social · 13d

“One of the most entertaining horror films you’ll find on the festival circuit this year”

@dreadcentral.bsky.social reviews Glenn McQuaid’s The Restoration at Grayson Manor, fresh from its World Premiere at Fantastic Fest. 🫳 💚

#IrishHorror

'The Restoration at Grayson Manor' Review: A Haunting, Hilarious Queer Melodrama [Fantastic Fest 2025]

‘The Restoration at Grayson Manor’ emerges from this festival season as a raucous, beautifully paced, horror-comedy romp.

www.dreadcentral.com

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · 24d

Tenebrous Press is proud to present 'Annex of the Obscure', a new horror non-fiction series from Mo Moshaty! Learn more on Dread Central.

'Annex of the Obscure': Tenebrous Press to Publish Mo Moshaty's New Non-Fiction Horror Series

Tenebrous Press is proud to present 'Annex of the Obscure', a new horror non-fiction series from Mo Moshaty! Learn more on Dread Central.

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 8

'Roqia' remembers the power of the possession subgenre and uses it to examine the ripples of societal trauma. Read @sharai.bsky.social's review on Dread Central.

'Roqia' Review: A Crucial Exorcism Movie [Venice Film Festival 2025]

'Roqia' remembers the power of the possession subgenre and uses it to examine the ripples of societal trauma.

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 8

In our exclusive clip from 'The Jester 2', our hero, the top-hat-wearing Max, meets the terrifying Jester for the first time... Watch now on Dread Central!

EXCLUSIVE 'The Jester 2' Clip Shows Our Hero Meeting Her Match

In our exclusive clip from 'The Jester 2', our hero, the top-hat-wearing Max meets the terrifying Jester for the first time...

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Sharai Bohannon (She/Her) @sharai.bsky.social · Sep 5

New streaming guide at @dreadcentral.bsky.social

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5 Haunted Hotels Even The Travel Channel Is Afraid Of

From '1408' to "Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor", these horror movies boast the most terrifying haunted hotels in the genre.

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Giallo Julian @giallojulian.bsky.social · Sep 5

What? Dustin Ferguson’s making another movie? Color me shocked! 😱 This one is a sequel to John Russo’s 80s cult film, ‘Midnight’. Check it out!

Much love to @dreadcentral.bsky.social! 💛

www.dreadcentral.com/news/541818/...

'Midnight': Dustin Ferguson To Ressurect John Russo's Cult Classic [New Blood News]

Dustin Ferguson is tackling a sequel to John Russo's cult classic, 'Midnight'. Learn more about supporting the new film here.

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Matthew Rozsa @rozsa.bsky.social · Sep 8

"Room 6" and "Saw X" both ends with fades to white.

I asked director Kevin Greutert why in my @dreadcentral.bsky.social interview with him.

www.dreadcentral.com/news/532503/...

He saw 'Saw' From The Start: The Historic Career of Director Kevin Greutert

Matthew Rozsa pens an in-depth retrospective on the career of Kevin Greutert, one of the integral minds in shaping the 'Saw' franchise.

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 5

With AMC Theater's Slash Pass, you can see the biggest horror hits this Halloween season without breaking the bank! Learn more on Dread Central.

A Killer New Deal Has Arrived For Horror Fans Thanks to AMC Theatres!

With AMC Theater's Slash Pass, you can see the biggest horror hits this Halloween season without breaking the bank!

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Girl, That’s Scary @girlthatsscary.blacksky.app · Sep 5

✨🗣️NEW EPISODE ALERT🗣️✨
✨✨Kid Friendly Horror Pt.2✨✨
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Howdy friends! This week we are chopping it up about Horror for the young warthogs!

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a group of children are sitting around a campfire in the woods .

Alt: a group of children are sitting around a campfire in the woods. A child is putting something on the fire to put it out. - the gif is from the show “Are You Afraid Of The Dark?”

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Oni Press @oni-press.bsky.social · Sep 5

OUTLAW SHOWDOWN paints the town red in October. @dreadcentral.bsky.social has the first look at this 56-page slab of sawdust celebrating revenge and retribution on the lawless frontiers of the Old West. 💀

www.dreadcentral.com/news/542280/...

First Look: EC Comics’ 'Outlaw Showdown' #1 Paints the Town Red in October

Get an exclusive first look at the Oni Press and EC Comics collab, 'Outlaw Showdown' #1! Read more on Dread Central.

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 4

It's going to be one incredible Halloween season this year. Check out Dread Central's most anticipated horror releases of Fall 2025!

What films are you most excited to see this year?

Dread Central's Most Anticipated Horror Films of Fall 2025

It's going to be one incredible Halloween season this year. Check out Dread Central's most anticipated horror releases of Fall 2025!

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Zack Quaintance -> NYCC @zackquaintance.bsky.social · Sep 4

this is so cool...you can now see the cover for our book (and a bunch of other new info) EXCLUSIVELY via Dread Central!

Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 4

Werewolves and priests and Border Patrol, oh my! Check out our exclusive announcement for the new series, 'Macabre Valley'!

'Macabre Valley' Exclusive: Texan Werewolf Grindhouse Comic Coming Soon From Zack Quaintance and Anna Readman

Werewolves and priests and Border Patrol, oh my! Check out our exclusive announcement for the new series, 'Macabre Valley'!

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Zack Quaintance -> NYCC @zackquaintance.bsky.social · Sep 4

The official EXCLUSIVE announcement for our Macabre Valley campaign just went up at @dreadcentral.bsky.social!!

It’s got our full cover reveal, tier/reward info, the identity of our previously-secret variant cover artist, and more … check it out!

'Macabre Valley' Exclusive: Texan Werewolf Grindhouse Comic Coming Soon From Zack Quaintance and Anna Readman

Werewolves and priests and Border Patrol, oh my! Check out our exclusive announcement for the new series, 'Macabre Valley'!

www.dreadcentral.com

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Sep 4

Werewolves and priests and Border Patrol, oh my! Check out our exclusive announcement for the new series, 'Macabre Valley'!

'Macabre Valley' Exclusive: Texan Werewolf Grindhouse Comic Coming Soon From Zack Quaintance and Anna Readman

Werewolves and priests and Border Patrol, oh my! Check out our exclusive announcement for the new series, 'Macabre Valley'!

www.dreadcentral.com

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max @fuckmaxbooth.bsky.social · Sep 2

tickets still available for this weekend. three more shows! and they're all close to selling out. don't wait!

Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 28

Matthew Jackson (@awalrusdarkly.bsky.social) provides a preview of the upcoming stage adaptation of the indie horror hit, 'We Need To Do Something'.

'We Need to Do Something': An Indie Horror Gem Finds New Life on Stage

Matthew Jackson provides a preview of the upcoming stage adaptation of the indie horror hit, 'We Need To Do Something'.

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Giallo Julian @giallojulian.bsky.social · Sep 3

@davidhartmanart.bsky.social’s at it again, bringing you MONSTERS, EVILS, and ISLES! Check out his new Kickstarter for a comic that’s SURE to satiate us Gorehounds! 💀💛🩸

Many thanks to @dreadcentral.bsky.social, as always 💛

www.dreadcentral.com/news/541755/...

Girls, Guns, and Gore Abound in 'Monster Drive-In: Isle of Evil' [New Blood News]

From filmmaker and illustrator David Hartman comes 'Monster Drive-In: Isle of Evil', a pulpy new horror comic perfect for the end of summer!

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 29

If you're celebrating 'Jaws' Summer this weekend, you should also add 'Razorback' to your watchlist! Matthew Jackson (@awalrusdarkly.bsky.social) explains why.

'Jaws' Summer is Not Over Until You Watch 'Razorback'

If you're celebrating 'Jaws' Summer this weekend, you should also add 'Razorback' to your watchlist! Matthew Jackson explains why.

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 29

Dave Richards (@heyitsdaver.bsky.social) explains why horror needs more films like 'The Head Hunter' and 'A Knight's War', films which blend fantasy and terror seamlessly.

Horror at Knight: Why We Need More Fantasy In Horror Movies

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Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 29

The latest Commentary Commentary from Rob Hunter (@fakerobhunter.bsky.social) reveals a deeply embedded Easter Egg in 'Final Destination: Bloodlines'...

34 Things We Learned from the ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Commentary

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🎃 Matthew Jack-o'-lantern 🎃 @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social · Aug 28

WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING: THE STAGE PLAY opens at Crashbox in Austin tomorrow night! For @dreadcentral.bsky.social, I talked to @fuckmaxbooth.bsky.social and the Bottle Alley Theatre Company about bringing the show to life.

Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 28

Matthew Jackson (@awalrusdarkly.bsky.social) provides a preview of the upcoming stage adaptation of the indie horror hit, 'We Need To Do Something'.

'We Need to Do Something': An Indie Horror Gem Finds New Life on Stage

Matthew Jackson provides a preview of the upcoming stage adaptation of the indie horror hit, 'We Need To Do Something'.

www.dreadcentral.com

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max @fuckmaxbooth.bsky.social · Aug 28

i love how goddamn insane @gholson.bsky.social looks in this photo

a man with blood on his mouth and hands sitting on the ground looking nuts

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vanessa maki @theblackbuffy.bsky.social · Aug 28

hotties running in terror? i got you covered 🔪🔥

Dread Central @dreadcentral.bsky.social · Aug 28

From 'House of Wax' to 'X', Vanessa Maki (@theblackbuffy.bsky.social) looks at nine horror films that turn up the heat! Read the full list on Dread Central.

Hot and Heavy: 9 Sexy Summer Horror Films That Turn Up The Heat

From 'House of Wax' to 'X', Vanessa Maki looks at nine horror films that turn up the heat! Read the full list on Dread Central.

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Girl, That’s Scary @girlthatsscary.blacksky.app · Aug 29

✨✨🗣️NEW EPISODE ALERT🗣️✨✨
✨✨The Queen of Black Magic✨✨
✨🐝Ft. Rise From the Dead🐝✨

We chopped it up about The Queen of Black Magic (1981) with our homies Ash, Jerm, and Mike✨

Tune in✨
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