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The List of 22 Winter Horror Films Worth Watching

Join the winter fun with these winter tales of horror where dire weather circumstances turn snowball fights and building snowmen into a terrifying experience. 

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Posted on 5 January 202612 May 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Cursed Medallion/ The Night Child/Together Forever (1975)

A scared and disturbed Emily in The Cursed Medallion 1975.

A gothic horror film that blends the occult and the surreal into a tale of trauma and terror and tragedy.

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Posted on 5 November 20252 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: Wasps in the Ice Cream by Tim McGregor (2023)

Book cover Wasps in the Ice Cream by Tim McGregor 2023.

A literary gothic coming-of-age tale with hints to the supernatural and a devastating first love.

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Posted on 19 August 20252 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Haunting of Julia/ Full Circle (1977)

The final seven condemning Julia in The haunting of Julia/ Full Circle 1977.

A gothic horror film that addresses grief and trauma symbolized by a ghost story and a mystery that set Julia on a deadly mission. 

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Posted on 29 July 20252 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: And The Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich (2016)

Book cover of the gothic fairytale And The Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich.

And The Trees Crept In is a gothic fairytale that mixes horror and trauma into a mesmerizing tale into adulthood.

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Posted on 9 July 20252 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Beast in the Jungle (1903) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James The Beast in the Jungle

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ spiritual gothic ghost story The Beast in the Jungle (1903).

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Posted on 11 December 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Altar of the Dead (1895) [Summary & Analysis]

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ spiritual gothic ghost story The Altar of the Dead (1895).

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Posted on 9 December 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Third Person (1900) [Summary & Analysis]

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ unusual gothic ghost story The Third Person (1900).

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Posted on 7 December 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Corpse Bride (2005)

Victor and Emily and Scarps in Corpse Bride 2005

Corpse Bride is a macabre tale full of deadly fun and ghostly romance. 

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Posted on 7 December 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: Sir Edmund Orme (1891) [Summary & Analysis]

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ unusual gothic ghost story Sir Edmund Orme (1891).

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Posted on 4 December 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Way It Came (1896) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James The Friends of the Friend/ T

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ romantic gothic The Way It Came (The Friends of the Friends) (1896).

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Posted on 2 December 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Romance of a Certain Old Clothes (1868) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry james The Romance of a Certain Old Clothes

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ romantic gothic ghost story The Romance of a Certain Old Clothes (1868).

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Posted on 30 November 20203 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Jolly Corner (1908) [Summary & Analysis]

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ gothic ghost story The Jolly Corner (1908).

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Posted on 27 November 20205 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Ghostly Rental (1876) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James The Real Right Thing

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ gothic ghost story The Ghostly Rental (1876).

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Posted on 25 November 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Turn of the Screw (1898) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James ghost story The Turn of the Screw

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ gothic ghost story The Turn of the Screw (1898).

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Posted on 23 November 20205 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson (1962)

We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a macabre tale of mysterious tragedy.

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Posted on 16 November 20206 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: The Living and the Dead (2016) Mini-Series

Nathan and Charlotte Appleby in The Living and the Dead season 1

The Living and the Dead spins a wonderful tale of gothic ghost stories.

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Posted on 28 October 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Sleepy Hollow (1999)

Ichabod Crane

Sleepy Hollow conjures up a dark magical fairytale of death and rolling heads.

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Posted on 22 October 20206 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a delightfully funny journey into the scary realm of magic.

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Posted on 19 October 20207 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020) Mini Series

Flora in the attic in The Haunting of Bly Manor 2020

The Haunting of Bly Manor tells a tragic ghost story of love but forgets to scare.

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Posted on 10 October 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Great Good Place (1900) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James The Great Good Place

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ spiritual gothic ghost story The Great Good Place (1900).

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Posted on 5 October 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Last of the Valerri (1874) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James Ghost The Last of the Valerri

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ unusual gothic ghost story The Last of the Valerri (1874).

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Posted on 3 October 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: De Grey: A Romance (1886) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James De Grey A Romance

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ romantic gothic ghost story De Grey: A Romance (1886).

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Posted on 29 September 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: The Real Right Thing (1899) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James The Real Right Thing

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ gothic ghost story The Real Right Thing (1899).

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Posted on 27 September 202029 March 2026 by bighorrorguide

Henry James: Owen Wingrave (1892) [Summary & Analysis]

Henry James Owen Wingrave

This article contains the summary and analysis of Henry James’ gothic ghost story Owen Wingrave (1892).

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Posted on 25 September 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Au-delà des murs/Beyond the Walls (2016) Mini-Series

Lisa in a room in the labyrinth in Beyond the Walls/ Au-dela des murs 2016

Beyond the Walls is a dark fairytale with surreal and symbolical images. 

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Posted on 21 September 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Burnt Offerings (1976)

Ben in teh pool scared in Burnt Offerings 1976

Burnt Offerings spirals a summer vacation into madness and decay. 

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Posted on 16 September 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Don’t Look Now (1973)

John Baxter on a gondola in Venice in Don't Look Now 1973

Don’t Look Now is an impressionistic kaleidoscope filled with images of dread and grief. 

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Posted on 13 September 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier (1938)

Book cover Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier 1938

Rebecca is a haunting tale of love, with gothic dread and horrifying secrets.

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Posted on 9 September 20208 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: American Horror Story Season 3: Coven (2013)

Fiona takes Madison, Z

American Horror Story Coven unleashes female empowerment, both good and evil. 

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Posted on 4 August 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 3 (2015)

Shelley and Aitor in Rooster Poot in Hemlock Grove season 3

Hemlock Grove prepares for an epic finale with devastating outcomes.

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Posted on 31 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: American Horror Story Season 2: Asylum (2012)

American Horror Story: Asylum transcends the horror genre with an authentic unique tale of terror and dread.

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Posted on 23 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Wind (2018)

The Wind whispers psychological terror and dread.

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Posted on 21 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: What We Do in the Shadows Season 2 (2020)

Guillermo, colín, Nandor, Nadja and Laszlo in What We Do in the Shadows season 2

What We Do in the Shadows is brilliantly funny with new fresh hilarious turns.

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Posted on 19 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 2 (2014)

Peter turning into a werewolf in Hemlock Grove season 2

Hemlock Grove dives deeper into darkness with sinister mysteries and gothic epic themes.

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Posted on 18 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Lodge (2019)

Grace walking in a delirium walking towards a cross shaped lodge in The Lodge 2019

The Lodge is a relentless dark atmospheric tale of human cruelty.

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Posted on 13 July 202028 April 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: American Horror Story Season 1: Murder House (2011)

Vivian, Ben and Violet Harmon in American Horror Story season 1 Murder House

American Horror Story: Murder House unleashes a fresh new take on old horror tropes to scare and amaze.

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Posted on 9 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 1 (2013)

Peter and Roman in Hemlock Grove season 1

Hemlock Grove reimagines gothic horror with mystery, gore and monsters.

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Posted on 7 July 20209 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Graphic Novel Review: Through the Woods by Emily Carroll (2014)

Book cover Through the Woods by Emily Carroll 2014

Through the Woods is a visual stunning delight full with sinister dark fairytales. 

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Posted on 30 June 202028 April 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Old Dark House (1932)

Margaret, Penderel and Gladys frightened in The Old Dark House 1932

The Old Dark House might be hiding some old secrets but still feels modern and fresh.

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Posted on 16 May 202010 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Dead of Night (1945)

the ventriloquist's dummy in Dead of Night 1945

Dead of Night is a fun, surreal and spooky mix of bonfire tales, that becomes true nightmare fuel.  

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Posted on 8 May 202010 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015) Mini-Series

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell mini-series 2015

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell is an enthralling epic magical adventure that is a delight to watch. 

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Posted on 6 May 202010 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Here Comes Hell (2019)

Elizabeth runs out of the mansion in Here Comes Hell 2019

Here Comes Hell is a mix of different ages and different tropes that releases campy demonic terror. 

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Posted on 3 May 202010 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: Experimental Film by Gemma Files (2015)

Book cover Experimental Film by Gemma Files 2015

Experimental Film turns written words into a spine-chilling arthouse movie. 

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Posted on 29 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (1898)

book cover The Turn of the Screw by Henry James 1898

The Turn of the Screw will haunt you with its scares and mind-messing tale. 

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Posted on 25 April 202015 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: What We Do in the Shadows Season 1 (2019)

Laszlo and Nadja pointing at Nandor in What We Do in the Shadows season 1

What We Do in the Shadows is a horror comedy treat with fangs and big laughs. 

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Posted on 18 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (1959)

book cover The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson 1959

The Haunting of Hill House conjures up scares, laughs and grave themes resulting in a masterpiece of literary horror. 

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Posted on 18 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: The Innkeepers (2011)

Claire and Luke staring down the basement in The Innkeepers 2011

The Innkeepers is a delightful original spooky haunted house gem.

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Posted on 15 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Penny Dreadful Season 3 (2016)

Vanessa Ives in a mirror maze in Penny Dreadful season 3

Penny Dreadful releases dark gothic doom resulting in a tragic epic ending.

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Posted on 15 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Graphic Novel Review: Violenzia and Other Deadly Amusements by Richard Sala (2015)

Book cover Violenzia and Other Amusements by Richard Sala 2015

Violenzia and Other Deadly Amusements delivers deadly and creepy but witty fun.

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Posted on 14 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: Burnt Offerings by Robert Marasco (1973)

Book cover Burnt Offerings by Robert Marasco 1973

Burnt Offerings is a sweltering haunted house tale of madness and decay.

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Posted on 7 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Penny Dreadful Season 2 (2015)

Vanessa Ives confronts her voodoo doll in Penny Dreadful season 2

Penny Dreadful is a poetic horrifying masterpiece continuing on an epic Victorian journey.

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Posted on 5 April 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Penny Dreadful Season 1 (2014)

Vanessa Ives in Penny Dreadful season 1

Penny Dreadful is a gorgeous and alluring masterpiece bringing the Victorian era back to life.

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Posted on 31 March 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: Blackwater by Michael McDowell (1983)

Book cover Blackwater by Michael McDowell 1983

Blackwater is an epic family saga with river monsters and ghosts, love, death and life itself.

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Posted on 29 March 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Book Review: House of Small Shadows by Adam Nevill (2013)

Book cover House of Small Shadows by Adam Nevill 2013

House of Small Shadows is a surreal descend into a frightful nightmare filled with creepy dolls.

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Posted on 26 March 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Dolls (1987)

a killer doll in Dolls 1987

Dolls comes out to play at night in this over the top fun slasher fairytale. 

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Posted on 25 March 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: Lisa and the Devil (1973)

Lisa discovering the mannequins in Lisa and the Devil 1973

Lisa and the Devil descends into a surreal gothic nightmare where creepy dolls and the devil dwell.  

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Posted on 24 March 202011 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: House on Haunted Hill (1959)

Lance, Nora and Frederick Loren in House on Haunted Hill 1959

House on Haunted Hill is a spooky ride through nostalgic lanes.

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Posted on 7 March 202012 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: The Haunting of Hill House Season 1 (2018)

Nell with Hugh and Olivia and her siblings in Hill House in The Haunting of Hill House season 1

The Haunting of Hill House is a frightful reimagined psychological masterpiece of a brilliant classic story.

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Posted on 7 March 202012 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

Movie Review: La Chiesa/ The Church (1989)

Lisa in the basement of the church in The Church 1989

The Church rings in an occult hallucinatory monstrous evil.

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Posted on 4 March 202012 February 2026 by bighorrorguide

TV Review: Dracula (2020) Mini-Series

Count Dracula licking his fingers in Dracula mini-series 2020

Dracula is a witty, dark and fun new take on the fanged legend.

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Posted on 25 February 202012 February 2026 by bighorrorguide
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