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‘Downright terrifying’: readers on their scariest horror villains
After Guardian writers listed their most nightmarish baddies for Halloween, now it’s our readers’ turn. As a film it tends to be considered the weakest of Fulci’s big four or five, but a barely ...World - The Guardian - 6 hours ago -
‘Genuinely disturbing’: Guardian writers on their scariest horror villains
For Halloween, critics pick their most nightmarish baddies, from Count Orlok in Nosferatu to Annie Wilkes in Misery. You wouldn’t have Michael Myers if it weren’t for Billy from Black Christmas. ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Hunt: Showdown Gets Its First Crossover Character With This Legendary Horror Villain
We've seen Ghost Face in a number of video games already, namely Dead By Daylight , Among Us , and Call of Duty: Warzone . Now, the iconic killer first seen in Wes Craven's 1996 genre-defying ...Tech - GameSpot - October 22 -
Commentary: How the merry gore of 'Terrifier 3' won over horror fans — and the weekend box office
The third installment of the no-budget horror series, proudly violent and loaded with slick endurance tests, is finding mainstream success by dispensing with tasteful restraint.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 14 -
For Phasmophobia To Be So Terrifying, The Devil Is In The Details
There's an almost imperceptible sound you hear when you cross the threshold of a haunted house in Phasmophobia , the co-op ghost-hunting game from Kinetic Games that took Steam and Twitch by storm ...Tech - GameSpot - 2 days ago -
How a Hockey Goalie Mask Designer Helped Create an Iconic Movie Villain
The most famous mask Ed Cubberly ever made belongs to Hannibal Lecter.Sports - The New York Times - 17 hours ago -
How Times Readers Made the Switch to Heat Pumps
Hundreds of Times readers wrote to us and shared their experiences of installing heat pumps, including the good, the bad and the daunting.Top stories - The New York Times - October 17 -
How FT readers are faring in the Budget Game
Players show scale of challenge facing Rachel Reeves on October 30World - Financial Times - October 24 -
Kindle Paperwhite Review (2024): The E-Reader to Get
Amazon’s new Paperwhite remains its best ebook reader, now with a larger display, thinner chassis, and longer battery life.Tech - Wired - 3 days ago -
'Exhilarating and terrifying': Inside the summer of the high-major rebuild
Arkansas, Kentucky, Michigan, USC, Louisville and DePaul began the offseason with new coaches -- and virtually no rosters. Here's how they retooled.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
The quiet, terrifying weaponization of state judicial conduct commissions
In recent years, state legislators, governors and other partisan actors have increasingly sought to exert control over state courts to get the outcomes they want.Politics - The Hill - 2 hours ago -
Woman calls date with convicted cardiologist "Scariest day of my life"
Stephen Matthews, a former Denver cardiologist who was convicted over the summer of drugging 11 women and sexually assaulting nine of them, faces sentencing later this week.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
U.S. stocks could face scariest week yet of 2024. Here’s why.
The U.S. stock market’s record-setting rally could face its scariest stretch of 2024 in the week ahead, with a dizzying array of risks on the docket.Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Hollywood’s villains were once Russian or Chinese. Now they’re us – people from the Balkans | Ana Schnabl
Brad Pitt and George Clooney’s new film Wolfs shows that while geopolitical realities have changed, western prejudice hasn’t. I recently watched the new bro-flick Wolfs. In my defence: I was sick ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Daring or dire? Guardian readers on Joker: Folie à Deux
Todd Phillips’ superhero sequel might have been a box-office flop, but some readers see a lot to cherish in the performances of Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. I thought that this was a daring, ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
FT readers: your tips on where to find calm and authenticity in Venice
The places that put the serene back into La Serenissima, as recommended by youWorld - Financial Times - October 20 -
‘Fundamentally saddened’: Washington Post readers on failure to endorse Harris
Readers say newspaper is failing to abide by its principles as some cancel subscriptions in ‘disgust and disappointment’. Furious Washington Post readers have accused the news organisation of ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
‘I grew up with it’: readers on the enduring appeal of Microsoft Excel
From baby names to wedding planning, fans of the 40-year-old spreadsheet program reveal how it has transformed their lives. “I’m a boring man,” says Mike Elwin, an energy management consultant from ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes readers on a cosmic journey with "Merlin"
Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the cosmos in his new book, "Merlin's Tour of the Universe," where he answers readers' questions on galaxies, black holes and more. He joins "CBS Mornings" to share ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Readers Shed Subscriptions After Washington Post and LA Times’ Non-Endorsements
After their billionaire owners declined to endorse a presidential candidate, after preparing editorials endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, more than 200,000 furious readers canceled their paid ...Business - Inc. - 2 days ago -
Kindle Colorsoft Review: A Color E-Reader and Not Much Else
The first color Kindle is a nice upgrade, but Amazon missed out on a few opportunities to make the Colorsoft even more special.Tech - Wired - 2 days ago -
Michigan is paying $13M after shooter drill terrified psychiatric hospital for kids
A judge has approved a $13 million settlement in a lawsuit over an unannounced active shooter drill at a Michigan psychiatric hospital for childrenHealth - ABC News - October 15 -
'Terrifying': Liberty's Stewart addresses threatening email sent to wife
"It is terrifying," Stewart told reporters at practice. "And to know that people can have such direct access."Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Michigan paying $13M after shooter drill terrified psychiatric hospital for kids
A judge has approved a $13 million settlement in a lawsuit over an unannounced active shooter drill at a Michigan psychiatric hospital for children.Top stories - NBC News - October 16 -
'Terrified and angry': patients voice concerns as eye hospital to shut for six months
The Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh is due to close for six months at the end of the month.Top stories - BBC News - October 19 -
The terrifying true story behind Woman of the Hour: ‘He was born with half a soul’
Netflix thriller looks back at the stranger-than-fiction tale of a serial killer who was a contestant on a 1970s dating show. “I am serving you for dinner,” said Cheryl Bradshaw, “What are you ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
WATCH: Terrifying moment dog walker narrowly avoids landslide
Bystander footage captured the terrifying moment part of a cliff collapsed and fell onto beach huts, with the landslide nearly wiping out a dog walker in Bournemouth, England.Top stories - ABC News - October 23 -
RetroRealms Review - A New Horror Multiverse Is Born
Horror games based on beloved movies are more popular than ever, even when you compare this era to the early Nintendo years when movie tie-ins were a lot more common. But most of these modern takes ...Tech - GameSpot - October 17 -
Son’s swimming pool death ‘a living horror story’
Christopher Rogers was 20 when he died after being found at the bottom of a pool.Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
Before review – Billy Crystal’s move into horror is brilliant
The actor excels as a grieving child psychiatrist drawn to the spine-tingling case of a troubled boy – which is full of haunting visions, blood and supernatural menace. As someone who has always ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Why Saw Is The Greatest Horror Movie Franchise Ever
When we think of long-running horror franchises, traditionally we're talking about strings of movies that don't have much to do with each other beyond the ongoing premise. This stuff is supposed to ...Tech - GameSpot - 4 days ago -
'Like a tsunami': Spaniards recount horror of deadly floods
Flash floods sparked by torrential rainfall have killed 95 people around Valencia, while dozens are still missing.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
17 Best Horror Shows to Binge for Halloween
Whether you seek spooky chills, jump scares, or creeping dread, we have horror show recommendations to sate your thirst.Tech - Wired - Yesterday -
Ranking top 10 scariest players in NFL history: Linebackers dominate truly frightening list
These are the most feared players in pro football historySports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Ranking NFL's top 5 scariest offensive players: Derrick Henry headlines list of current stars
Reader beware, you're in for a scareSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
2024 Halloween: Five scariest NFL teams at midseason, for better and worse, including Lions, Cowboys, Jets
Let's get spookySports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Ranking the five scariest NFL schedules for second half of season: Bears, Steelers could be in trouble
These five teams will be dealing with a brutal schedule during the second half of the seasonSports - CBS Sports - 22 hours ago -
Texans at Jets 'TNF' picks and best bets, plus NFL Midseason All-Rookie Team and scariest remaining schedules
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Oct. 31Sports - CBS Sports - 21 hours ago -
Jerry Jones’s Cowboys house of horrors arrives just in time for Halloween
Dallas were humiliated at home against the Lions, and the blame should be laid at the feet of the team’s misfiring general manager/ownerSports - Yahoo Sports - October 14