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The best closing lines from books - from poignant final passages to chilling closing sentences

These brilliant closing lines will stay with you long after you put the book down

Woman & Home

“This is basically the single-coil equivalent of what Eddie Van Halen did when he wired a humbucker directly to the volume control on his Frankenstein guitar”: Why the Fender Esquire remains a stone-cold classic

Loved by Billy Gibbons, Steve Cropper and Jeff Beck, the Fender Esquire is one of those guitars that have stood the test of time and proved that sometimes one pickup is all you need

Guitar World

The 32 greatest sci-fi horror movies

When mankind's progress becomes its doom

Total Film

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100 years on, it's time one of Universal Monster's best ghouls gets the Nosferatu treatment

Opinion: Just like with Nosferatu, the classic 1925 horror movie The Phantom of the Opera deserves to be remade

Total Film

Wolf Man and the curse of the Universal Monsters franchise

Wolf Man is the next instalment in arguably the oldest franchise in cinema history. Universal Monsters, which evolved through the silent era, features iconic characters like Frankenstein, Dracula, The Mummy and, of course, the Wolf Man.

The Conversation

Marilyn Monroe by Eve Arnold review – intimate, tender and witty photographs

In front of the camera Monroe was luminous, but in this reissued and sumptuous collection of pictures Arnold also captured the insecurity and pain

The Guardian - UK

“It blew my mind as a 12-year-old”: Dweezil Zappa shares the surprising beginner guitar lessons he learned from Eddie Van Halen

Zappa first met Van Halen when he was just 12 years old, and it wasn’t long before he was receiving lessons from the guitar god – on his legendary Frankenstein

Guitar World

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The 25 best comics of 2024

GamesRadar

The sharp, smart humour of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein – and Gene Wilder’s genius performance – still stands up after 50 years

In the mid 1970s, Hoyts Cinema Centre in Bourke Street Melbourne (the first multi-screened cinema in Victoria) was my go-to place for new release movies.

The Conversation

What Your Obsession With The Slasher Genre Says About You, According To A Psychologist

Those who are drawn to horror and slasher films have specific traits, according to clinical psychologist Dr Aileen Alegado.

Pedestrian.tv

Matty Healy apologises after threatening to 'slap' Azealia Banks in heated exchange

The 1975 frontman got into a heated spat on X with the rapper and singer

Evening Standard

Your Monster is a fairytale of rage about the horrors of musical theatre

“He really loves her,” cries Laura (Melissa Barrera) at the start of Your Monster. Post-break-up, she appears to be reading a weepy romance – but it’s actually a copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The creature may be a monster, but he’s not a monster.

The Conversation

Alex Jones sues Sandy Hook families and The Onion for ‘Frankenstein bid’ to buy Infowars

Jones claimed ‘conspiratorial negotiation’ led to losing auction for Infowars

The Independent UK

Van Gogh’s smoking skeleton and Munch’s sickly sex-scapes: great artists’ ghoulish sides revealed

A show of unfamiliar works by the pioneers of modern art shows that they weren’t immune to the lure of darkness and horror – and that gothic is the style that never dies

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I’m a vicar but Halloween witches and werewolves are welcome in my church. Here’s why

The modern ritual is just a chance for children to dress up, eat sweets and stay up late – for Christians to hate it seems an own goal, says vicar and standup comedian Ravi Holy

GamesRadar

This Halloween-themed monster catching RPG looks like a Pokemon romhack in all the best ways, with one big twist: battles are 4v4

Pipkin is the cutest Pokemon-like

Total Film

Late Star Wars actor Peter Cushing being brought back by AI for new documentary

He'll appear in Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters

WhatToWatch

TCM’s Halloween movie lineup is a treat for classic movie fans — and it includes a hidden gem

If you’re a classic movie fan looking for the perfect Halloween viewing experience, TCM has you covered with a litany of classic horror movies and thrillers.

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The Independent UK

Strictly leaderboard scores from week six of the dance competition

Recapping how the judges marked the ‘Strictly’ couples in Halloween Week

Guitar World

“I was like, ‘The dummy pickup in Frankenstein? You really think that’s sacrilege?’ I thought replacing it with something that worked was a good idea”: Joe Satriani on what it takes to play Van Halen live – custom amps, power tools, and, above all, guts

As Sammy Hagar’s The Best Of All Worlds Tour scales the globe, Satch joins us to explain how he set about honoring the magic of Eddie Van Halen’s style

Marie Claire

My Decades-Long Journey to Curls

“My hair’s growth these years, much like mine, has been stunningly imperfect.”

TechRadar

Flappy Bird reboot will never match the awfulness of the original and that's a problem

Flappy Bird is coming back but it won't be the same, and that's too bad.

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7 Of The Best Mad Scientist Horror Films You Need To Watch On Your Next Spooky Movie Night

Are you looking for a sci-fi horror flick to scare the group chat? Well, put your search to rest because I'm here with the ultimate list.

GamesRadar

It's alive! Universal Monsters: Frankenstein revives one of the original movie maniacs for a terrifying new series

Interview | Writer and artist Michael Walsh tells all about his bold new take on the classic movie monster

Salon

The real crisis in "Hillbilly Elegy"

Both JD Vance's memoir and Ron Howard's film adaptation fail to grapple meaningfully with mental health

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