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IT

The Institute Stephen King

Horror Book Reviews

Book Review: The Institute by Stephen King

06/05/202005/05/2020 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Carrie, Dark Tower, Good Read, Hodder and Stoughton, Horror Novel, Horror Review, Insomnia, IT, King, Misery, new book, Pet Semetary, sci fi, Science Fiction, Stephen King, Stephen King book, Stephen King novel, Stephen King Review, telekinetic, telepath, The Dark Tower, The Institute, The Institute Review, The Shining, The Stand

Published in September 2019 by Hodder and Stoughton, Stephen King’s The Institute is a dramatic tale of good vs evil where the good guys don’t always win.

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Horror Reviews 2019

Horror Movie Review: It Chapter Two (2019)

09/09/201909/09/2019 Liam 'Raptures Lost' Fisher Andy Bean, Ben Hanscom, Beverly Marsh, Bill Denbrough, Bill Hader, Bill Skarsgård, Chosen Jacobs, Derry, Eddie Kaspbrak, Finn Wolfhard, Isaiah Mustafa, IT, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jaeden Martell, James Mcavoy, James Ransone, Jay Ryan, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Jessica Chastain, Losers, Losers Club, Mike Hanlon, My heart burns there too, Pennywise, Pennywise The Dancing Clown, Richie Tozier, Sophia Lillis, Stanley Uris, Stephen King, Tim Curry, Wyatt Oleff

It Chapter Two is a sequel to the 2017 film It, both are based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. This continuation takes place 27 years after the events of the first film. Pennywise has re-emerged. The losers club must return to Derry, recollect their childhood traumas and put a stop to the malevolent clown once and for all.

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Horror Reviews 2017

Horror Movie Review: Space Clown (2016)

12/01/201905/01/2019 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher Clowns, horror, Horror Comedy, Horror Movie, Horror Movie Review, Horror Review, IT, Killer Clown, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Space Clown

Written and directed by Graham Skipper (who also stars in the movie), Space Clown is a campy, low-budget tongue in cheek horror that is clearly inspired by the cult classic, Killer Klowns from Outer Space.

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Silver Scream

Album Reviews 2018

Album Review – The Silver Scream by Ice Nine Kills (Fearless Records)

10/10/201810/10/2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher boston, Chelsea Talmadge, Classic Horror, Conor Sullivan, Djent, Edward Scissorhands, Every Trick in the Book, Fearless Records, Friday The 13th, Halloween, horror, horror icons, horror literature, Horror Movies, Ice Nine Kills, Ink, IT, Jason Voorhees, Justin DeBlieck, Justin Morrow, Less Than Jake, Massachusetts, Metalcore, Michael Myers, Nightmare on Elm Street, Patrick Galante, Punk, Ricky Armellino, Rock, Ska, Spencer Charnas, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, Stranger Things, The Crow, The Shining, The Silver Scream, theatricore

American metalcore and horror enthusiasts, Ice Nine Kills have released a whole album dedicated to some of their favourite horror movies and icons. This album is called The Silver Scream and it is pretty damn good.

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TV Series Review

TV Series Review: Castle Rock (2018)

15/09/201814/09/2018 Liam 'Raptures Lost' Fisher andre holland, Anthology, Anthology Horror, Bad Robot Productions, Bill Skarsgård, Castle Rock, cujo, Darkbloom Productions, Dustin Thomason, Henry Deaver, HULU, IT, J. J. Abrams, Jack Torrance, Jane Levy, maine, melanie lynskey, Old Curiosity Shop, Sam Shaw, Scott Glenn, Sissy Spacek, Stephen King, Stephen King's IT, Terry O'Quinn, The Queen, The Shining, Warner Bros. Productions

Castle Rock is a horror anthology web series that premiered on Hulu in 2018. It is based on characters and settings from the stories of Stephen King. The series stars André Holland, Melanie Lynskey, Bill Skarsgård, Jane Levy, and Sissy Spacek. It intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine.

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Horror Reviews 2017

Horror Movie Review: IT (2017)

13/09/201713/09/2017 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher 0 Comments Adaption, Balloons, Bill Skarsgård, Book, Chosen Jacobs, Clown, Finn Wolfhard, horror, Horror Movie, IT, IT 2017, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jackson Robert Scott, Jaeden Lieberher, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Mini-Series, Pennywise, Pennywise the Clown, Reimagining, Remake, Sophia Lillis, Stephen King, Stephen King's IT, The Loser's Club, Tim Curry, Wyatt Oleff

Every 27 years, it wakes & it is hungry. Taking the form of a clown it sets about terrorising a set of friends who are determined to put a stop to the evil. Based off the Stephen King horror novel of the same name.

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Horror Reviews 2017

Horror Movie Review: Clowntergeist (2017)

19/08/201718/08/2017 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher 0 Comments blood, Clowns, Clowntergeist, Gore, Guts, horror, Horror Movie, IT, Poltergeist, Ribcage the Clown, Scares

The reason you’re afraid of clowns…premiering on VOD September 12 from High Octane Pictures, Clowntergeist describes itself as IT meets Poltergeist.

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Staff Interviews

GBHBL Staff Interview: The Disc

25/07/201623/03/2017 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher 0 Comments A Nightmare On Elm Street, achievements, Black Metal, Bloodstock Festival, BOA 2016, Brave New World, cujo, Dark Souls, Death metal, Disturbed, Emperor, Found-Footage, Free To Pay, Free To Play, Freemium, Gaming, GBHBL, Goldeneye, Guns 'N Roses, Halloween, heavy metal, horror, Indie, Interview, Iron Maiden, IT, Jump Scares, Korn, limp bizkit, Linkin Park, marilyn manson, Meat Loaf, Metal, Metallica, Mobile Gaming, Netflix, Nine Inch Nails, Nu-Metal, Out of the Silent Planet, Papa Roach, Pet Semetary, plants vs zombies, Prince, Rammstein, Remakes, Rob Zombie, Rock, Sequels, Shenmue, single player, Smells Like Children, Stephen King, TA, The Disc, The Return of the Living Dead, the walking dead, Thomas Was Alone, Thrash Metal, Titanfall, Tool, torture porn, Turisas, TV, Van Halen, Xbox Live

1. Where did your GBHBL moniker come from? Well mine is my Xbox Live gamertag. That came from my love

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