Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Link Round-Up: October 29, 2014


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The 50 Scariest Short Stories of All Time

Analysis of the four Battle of the Five Armies Lego sets

A couple of years ago io9 presented the top 100 essential albums for science fiction fans. Now they're turning their  attention to the songs themselves with a list of the Top 100 Science Fiction-Themed Songs Of All Time.

The Dissolve recommends the 30 Best American Independent Horror Films for Halloween.

Heroes of Cosplay's Holly Conrad's Advice on Dressing up for Halloween: it’s “all about passion about your character, what you can wear to connect with people on a different level of being a fan of something. Cosplay and Halloween can be merged together for a better world!”


Trapped in a Room with a Zombie: "Prepare to be locked in a room with up to 11 other people and a Zombie that is chained to the wall! Hidden in the room is a key that will unlock the door to your freedom. To find the key you must locate numerous clues and solve riddles. Every five minutes the hungry Zombie’s chain will be released another foot. Within an hour, the Zombie will be able to reach you. You have 60 minutes to the find clues, solve the puzzles, unlock the door and escape the room without getting eaten!" Here's a review of the downtown LA experience.

US art landscapes are in danger of disappearing due to decay or development

Why the horror of Stephen King’s words doesn’t translate well to film: "The closest a film has ever come to adapting King’s internal-horror aesthetic is a film King himself has publicly lambasted: Kubrick’s version of The Shining. It’s the most artful, scary, and beautifully directed of the King adaptations, and even excludes some of the novel’s more overt (and potentially silly) visual elements, such as the hedge animals that come to life and stalk the family in the yard."


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