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What We’re Listening To

Greetings from the Republic Idiots. Here’s our collaborative spotify playlist. Hopefully you discover a few gems.

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Haunted by a TV Movie

Dobromir talks about how even a cheesy made-for-TV can produce creepy images that will forever be burned into your brain.

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Transmissions from ScareFest X

Dusty walks the floor of ScareFest X and somehow escapes with his life.

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Papercuts: A Passage In Black

Papercuts: A Passage In Black By Ryan “HB” Mount **Spoiler Free Review** As the fall approaches and the cool air fills the night, we all start to think about what lies ahead.  For many, Halloween is around the corner and horror movies begin to dominate our watching experiences.  However, this year, the best scary stories […]

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Silence: A Short Story

The fire alarm down at the paper mill goes off again, and enters the world through every earhole in the city.

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Papercuts: Marvel’s Chamber of Chills

Papercuts: Chamber of Chills from Marvel Comics By Ryan “HB” Mount   In the late 1960’s and into the 1970’s DC Comics was not the only producer of many horror genre comics.  Marvel seemed to be in an arms race against DC with the amount of horror comics they were producing at the exact same […]

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Twin Peaks Thoughts

Dusty takes a look at how he fell in love with Twin Peaks

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Articles Dusty's Corner

Transmissions from Lexington Comic & Toy Convention 2017

Dusty goes to the Lexington Comic and Toy Convention and makes it out alive. OR DOES HE? (He does.)

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Papercuts: Vampirella: Part 2

Last week we read two different launching points into the Vampirella franchise. Check out the full article here: This week, we take some time to examine some other famous teams to tackle the iconic vampire. Vampirella #1 (Dynamite) Since Vampirella landed at Dynamite, there have been four different #1 issues, including the forthcoming one written […]

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10 Wikipedia Pages Every Horror Writer Needs To Read

We horror writers draw inspiration from everything. Every. Thing. Wes Craven credited A Nightmare on Elm Street to a story he read in the local paper. While the paranormal portion of The Amityville Horror may have been fictionalized, the shootings that occurred were not. Sometimes a real tragedy or mystery can act as a vehicle […]