Letting neural networks be weird • Neural Horror Picture Show http://aiweirdness.com/post/179211399427/neural-horror-picture-show
Bad idea of the day: watching FEWER horror movies in october because you need a break from the rest of the year
Bram Stoker’s Dracula Is More Than Gothic Horror. It’s a Love Letter to Moviemaking. https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a23570109/bram-stokers-dracula-review-francis-ford-coppolla/
Sam Raimi - How Does Horror Comedy Work? (video essay) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwcjToDEsUY
QOTD: ‘For Lovecraft, if all horror can be explained by natural law, then the obvious inference is that natural law is horrific.’
Horror is a dark and piercing reflection of our anxious times | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/horror-is-a-dark-and-piercing-reflection-of-our-anxious-times
In case you were wondering, indeed, Female Prisoner Scorpion is a MUCH better movie than the title makes it sound like. (It is exploitation, but it is ALSO surreal impressionistic gothic horror. Also, every frame of this damn movie is gorgeous.)
Modern horror films are finding their scares in dead phone batteries - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/16/17675474/modern-horror-films-dead-cell-phone-trope-isolation
If I ever make a horror move, its tagline will be ‘All the gore, none of the plot’ even if it has a plot.
Demo Preview “ Fake News Horror Show https://www.fakenewshorrorshow.org/demo-expo/
Why horror movies are now more important than ever in Hollywood https://www.fastcompany.com/90199673/why-horror-movies-are-now-more-important-than-ever-in-hollywood
Evil Children And Overachieving Skeletons: Welcome To The World Of Paperback Horror : NPR https://www.npr.org/2018/07/07/626546622/evil-children-and-overachieving-skeletons-welcome-to-the-world-of-paperback-horr
The Allure of Gothic Horror | Tor.com https://www.tor.com/2018/07/09/the-allure-of-gothic-horror/
How Sound Effects For Horror Movies Are Made - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrcpfwIkcoM
The Existential Horror of Aggretsuko - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_Nts2XpfA
Lazyweb: are there good horror movies about sound engineering / foley other than LFO and Berberian Sound Studio?
The Savage Passions of Hammer Horror | Village Voice https://www.villagevoice.com/2018/06/01/the-savage-passions-of-hammer-horror/
Band name of the day: the private horror
Psychotronic horror and sci-fi films with the people edited out / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/05/21/psychotronic-horror-and-sci-fi.html
Blood And Black Lace - The History Of Italian Horror Film - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fb_j2v_VtE
Blood and Sand All You Ever Wanted to Know About Spanish Horror Films - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYnS3P8pp9Y
Connective disintegration – Axxon N. Horror https://axxonnhorror.wordpress.com/2018/03/24/connective-disintegration/
Notes on Visual Snow – Axxon N. Horror https://axxonnhorror.wordpress.com/2018/02/19/notes-on-visual-snow/
Junji Ito: Master of Horror in Comics - Comic Tropes (Episode 75) - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GxHtLyI4TQ
Doki Doki Literature Club - A Metamodern Horror Game - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgTTDdzxqdo
Free Will and Waifus - The True Horror of Doki Doki Literature Club - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qebsRBIleDY
Hillbilly Horror: B Movies of the Undead South https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/10/31/hillbilly-horror-b-movies-undead-south/
MIT used data from Reddit to train an AI algorithm to tell horror stories — Quartz https://qz.com/1115179/mit-used-data-from-reddit-to-train-an-ai-to-tell-horror-stories/
Some dead bodies donated to research in US end up in warehouses of horrors | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/10/how-much-for-your-head-unregulated-us-brokers-make-killing-on-donated-bodies/
A popular AI countermeasure is basilisks that humans are too dumb to comprehend, but make any advanced thinker turn itself off in horror
How post-horror movies are taking over cinema | Film | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/jul/06/post-horror-films-scary-movies-ghost-story-it-comes-at-night?CMP=fb_us
A Guide Through the Haunting World of “Folk Horror” « Bandcamp Daily https://daily.bandcamp.com/2017/05/04/folk-horror-music-list/?utm_source=facebook
Horror vacui: Fear of empty space↵Furor vacui: The all-devourer to be afraid of↵Error vacui: That one time the void birthed a universe
Safe, accessible, with travel insurance against horror trips. Guaranteed machine elf sighting. On you go! (Your seat shudders slightly)
be the tentacular horror you want to see in your dreams
horror vacui’s obscure sibling, horror abundantis: the writer’s ideas pile up against the mind’s floodgates and they can’t write fast enough
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