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Unveiling the shadows that haunt your nightmares. 🌑 Exploring spine-chilling stories, cult horrors, true crime, and bone-chilling art. Read if you dare. 👻

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Gremlins (1984)
Released 41 years ago 🎂
June 8, 1984

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📅 #OnThisDay, July 27, in 1975, Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a member of the Manson Family, attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, California. She was apprehended and later sentenced to life in prison. 🕵️‍♂️🔫 #TrueCrime #MansonFamily

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📅 #OnThisDay, July 13, in 2011, Holly Bobo was abducted from her home in Darden, Tennessee. Her remains were found three years later, leading to the conviction of Zachary Adams for her murder in 2017. 🕊️ #TrueCrime #HollyBobo

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📅 #OnThisDay, July 12, in 2012, 12-year-old Tia Sharp was murdered in New Addington, London. Her body was found in her grandmother’s attic, leading to the conviction of Stuart Hazell. Rest in peace, Tia. 🌸 #TrueCrime #TiaSharp

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Hitchhiker: My family's always been in meat.

Art by Adam Stothard 🎨

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An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Beware the Moon!

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Behind the Scenes of Horror Movies
Kevin Peter Hall, Richard J. Landon, and Shannon Shea in Predator (1987)

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Behind the Scenes of Horror Movies
Joe Dante in Gremlins (1984)

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Behind the Scenes of Horror Movies
Ellen Greene in Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

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Behind the Scenes of Horror Movies
Ellen Greene in Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

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Behind the scenes of The Omen (1976)

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Still, he is best renowned for his interpretations of literary figures such as Dante, a project to which he devoted decades of his life. The artwork above depicts Lucifer from Dante's Inferno.

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😈🔥 Francesco Scaramuzza’s “Lucifero” (19th Century) depicts the Prince of Darkness in all his terrifying glory. This powerful image evokes the fearsome presence of Lucifer himself. 🖤🌌 #HorrorArt #DarkRomanticism #Scaramuzza

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There's little information known about the painting or the artist who painted Lucifero. Francesco Scaramuzza was an Italian painter and poet who lived during the Northern Italian Romantic era. He mainly created mythological and historical works of art.

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In Friday the 13th, the practical effects for Kevin Bacon's death failed. Tom Savini's assistant, Taso Stavrakis, had to, while covered in fake blood, spit fake blood through the tubing acting as Bacon's slit throat.

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This mid-1800s French painting is characterized by Gustave Moreau's obsession with violent, very emotional scenes painted in jewel-like hues.

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🐴💀 Gustave Moreau’s “Diomedes Devoured by His Horses” (1865) portrays a gruesome mythological scene. This dramatic and haunting work captures the brutal demise of Diomedes. 🖤🖌️ #HorrorArt #Moreau #MythologicalNightmares

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This scenario depicts the thrilling conclusion of Hercules' eighth labor, which involved capturing the four flesh-eating horses that belonged to King Diomedes. The horses were tamed by Hercules after he killed the king in battle and fed his body to them.