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Found Footage Horror: From Cannibal Holocaust to Skinamarink
How the cheapest gimmick in horror became one of its most enduring and innovative subgenres.
Spookums
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Why Folk Horror Is Having a Renaissance
From The Witch to Midsommar, folk horror has returned with a vengeance. Here's why it resonates now more than ever.
Sarah Darkwood March 3, 2026
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Practical vs CGI: Why Horror Fans Still Crave Real Effects
From latex and corn syrup to pixels and rendering farms, the debate over horror effects rages on. Here's why practical still rules.
Spookums January 7, 2026
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The Evolution of the Final Girl: From Victim to Victor
How horror's most enduring trope transformed from passive survivor to empowered protagonist over five decades.
Spookums January 7, 2026