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December 14, 2025
Your Sunday Scaries holiday guide: delightful books, delicious films, a seventeen-minute English folk fantasia, an animated modern opera based on a Christmas mummer's play, and Anoushka the Christmas Spider!

Set aside a naughty child for Krampus
Set aside a naughty child for Krampus
November 30, 2025
Naughty children, Fogfest winners, trans film classics, horny hockey players, creepy Christmas tales, tiny black holes and a fond farewell to a queer film legend. Welcome back to Sunday Scaries!

I thought Grandma was supposed to be dead.
I thought Grandma was supposed to be dead.
November 16, 2025
A lady in the lake, a relative's deepfake, an ancient ring of stones, plus moans and groans and bones. It's time for the Sunday Scaries!

It's in the seas! It's coming!
It's in the seas! It's coming!
November 10, 2025
Phantoms in the fog, babies washed ashore, one-eyed gulls with attitude, and 111,000 spiders in the dark. This must be the Sunday Scaries!

Fact, fiction and the space between.
Fact, fiction and the space between.
November 2, 2025
Jovial serial killers, Violent Unexplained Events, mothers who just love gardening, teens who never leave the house. This must be the Sunday Scaries!

We're bringing Sects-y back!
We're bringing Sects-y back!
October 26, 2025
Hallowe'en Week! A time of ancient lullabies, secret cults, magic mushrooms and statement jewelry. This must be the Sunday Scaries!

Girls School Screamers
Girls School Screamers
October 13, 2025
Celebrities murder each other for charity, young Calcuttans regret their vacation, a Scare a Day keeps the real fears at bay, and then there's something called Maggot Story Hour. This must be the Sunday Scaries!

Slay the house down, bhoots!
Slay the house down, bhoots!
September 28, 2025
Masala monster madness returns, a stunning screen legend departs, plus a rock'n'roll ghost story, a classic giallo restored, and two events in Halifax where we can meet up in person. It must be Sunday Scaries!

The eyes have it! (Viewer discretion advised)
The eyes have it! (Viewer discretion advised)
September 21, 2025
Kinky fashion victims from Mars, picky mothers make gift-giving a chore, tropical all-inclusives where you're the one on the menu, it's all fun and games till, well, you know. It's time for the Sunday Scaries!

Self-care for monsters
Self-care for monsters
September 14, 2025
Grindhouse trailers, Bollywood horror musicals, cat ears and credit cards, cancelled comic books, Dark Stories for Dark Times and other ways to escape the horrors of the real world. Welcome back to Sunday Scaries!

Torture? I don't even know her!
Torture? I don't even know her!
September 7, 2025
Revisiting a little-seen South Korean cult classic, the Winnipeg Film Group celebrates 50 amazing years, Lady Gaga teams up with Tim Burton, and are you suffering from disc rot? These are the Sunday Scaries!

Sometimes once is enough.
Sometimes once is enough.
August 31, 2025
Three great films I'll never watch again, the 48th anniversary of the world's most famous poltergeist haunting, the return of Marble Hornets (or is it?) and a beauty-in-horror watchlist. These are the Sunday Scaries!

We all have to start somewhere.
We all have to start somewhere.
August 24, 2025
Three films about deadly pop songs, some recent and upcoming reading recommendations, a cool free story, a live-streamed murder, and some travel dates to look out for. These are the Sunday Scaries!

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