The Legend Of Spring-Heeled Jack
The fire-breathing, demonic monster that gripped the public consciousness in the 19th Century.
Tag: folk horror
Heads You Lose: The Strange World Of Murder Me, Monster
A crime investigation meets an incredibly strange creature in an oddly brilliant Argentinian curio.
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Summer Is Icumen In – The Witchy World Of British Folk Music
Exploring the pagan roots and dark traditionalism of 1970s British folk, via a new box set.
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The Nightmarish Halloween Costumes Of Yesteryear
The horrific homemade costumes and cheap masks from the pre-corporate era of trick or treating.
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Portrait Of A Grumpy Old Man: The Quatermass Conclusion
Nigel Kneale’s final outing for Professor Quatermass is a bitterly misanthropic attack on youth and society by a man who felt himself above it all.
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Noita! Finland’s Sexually Charged Witch Films Of The 1950s
The Finnish folk horror of the 1950s includes one film that is now a beloved classic and another that remains little seen internationally – but both are equally extraordinary.
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Glitterballs,Supersonic Saucers And Haunters Of The Deep: The Children’s Film Foundation Tales Of Science Fiction And Horror
How Britain’s child-friendly film studio ventured into the supernatural and space travel without scaring the nippers – or the censors.
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