Movie preview: Local indie horror film 'Bloodwood' to premiere at El Rey Theatre this month
CHICO -- Local residents with a taste for horror films may want to sink their teeth into "Bloodwood," which premieres in downtown Chico later this month.

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Bhatt ready to send horror waves through Shaapit
Vikram Bhatt is ready to unleash his third horror film Shaapit, after Raaz and 1920. This time, like Raaz and 1920, the film stars two newcomers in principal leads - Udit Narayan's son Aditya Narayan and Shweta Agarwal.

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What About Genre, What About Horror?
By Peter Straub
Genre, genre, genre, whole days go by when I am asked of nothing else, especially those moronic questions about horror that should have been swept out of civilized discourse at least thirty years ago: Tell us now, if you can, for we are really terribly curious about this, why is it, do you think, that reasonable people should pay good money to be, well, frightened? What, you know, can the appeal of such… unpleasantness… actually be?

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Horror films disappoint movie buffs
With the spook element missing in many of the horror/thriller films released in recent times, movie buffs are left asking...

After last year’s Phoonk turning out to be a hit, the makers are back with a sequel that promises to spook the audience even more. To establish their claim, they have come out with yet another scare contest (they had one last year as well), that will begin today.

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FeoNote: We know, we know. Hollywood studios don't get it but we know. That's why American Horror Thriller audiences have been turning to Asia and Europe for Horror cinema. Hollywood doesn't get it and they adamantly refuse to understand. They don't need to think. They've got a slogan!