A home for both horror and investigating what the genre tells us about ourselves.
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What Sleeps Beneath is an online magazine that explores the horror genre as one of the most important cultural vehicles of our time.
đ Now accepting submissions! Please email submissions@whatsleepsbeneath.com for consideration.
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Squarespace released a 2026 Super Bowl ad titled "Unavailable," starring Emma Stone as the lady of a spooky island manor.
Read More: bgr.com/2093266/squarespace-âŚ
#whatsleepsbeneath #wsb #horror #horrormovies #superbowl #unavailable #spooky
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Did you know that What Sleeps Beneath accepts submissions for original writing? đ
Submit your scholarly article, film analysis, book review, editorial, or thoughtful piece that explores the horrific in all its forms: whatsleepsbeneath.com/submit
#wsb #callforsubmissions
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Premiering in the Midnight section at Sundance, Vera Miao's film revolves around a young widow and her daughter attempting to start over in Wyoming.
hollywoodreporter.com/moviesâŚ
#whatsleepsbeneath #wsb #horror #horrormovies #horrorfilms #griefhorror #sundance #filmfestival
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"The debut feature film of writer and director Mark Fischbach, better known to the internet at large as Markiplier, is as surprising as it is atmospheric."
Read about 'Iron Lung' on Horror Press: horrorpress.com/reviews/1296âŚ
#wsb #horror #ironlung #cosmichorror #videogamehorror
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Neon is continuing its streak of picking up Sundanceâs splashiest horror titles, having acquired this yearâs resident Midnight section breakout, Leviticus.
hollywoodreporter.com/moviesâŚ
#wsb #horror #queerhorror #neon #sundance #midnight #leviticus
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The Twisted Childhood Universe gathers steam with its latest addition of Peter Panâs Neverland Nightmareâa slasher that embraces the complexity of queer characters.
Read wsb_ande's review on WSB: whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
#wsb #horror #queerhorror #filmreview #Poohniverse
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âď¸ TOMORROW NIGHT! âď¸
Join WSB and @girlafterdarkmedia at @poetrypgh for a spooky evening of telling ghost stories in the dark of winter.
đ Did we mention there'll be a drawing for an audiobook credit from Libro.fm?
#wsb #victoriantraditions #ghoststories
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Don't forget! This Sunday, we'll be hosting a FREE spooky evening in the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories in the dark of winter with several writers from PGH chapter of the HWA.
đ The Poetry Lounge
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7PM on Jan. 18th
whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
#wsb #ghosts
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Undertone asks a simple favor: turn the volume up. If A24âs latest tease is any indication, the yearâs most unsettling scare might be the one you canât see.
3dvf.com/en/undertone-unveilâŚ
#wsb #undertone #horror #horrormovies #horrorfilms #a24 #paranormal #paranormalpodcast
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As awards season starts to ramp up and horror fans are keen to see our favorite genre win big, the 9th Annual Astra Film Awards made film history this weekend by recognizing the unconventional star of Good Boy, Indy.
fangoria.com/indy-good-boy-aâŚ
#wsb #horror #astrafilmawards
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From what people are saying, 'Dooba Dooba' is the 2026 version of Skinamarinkâwith in-home security cameras watching as an awkward 16-year-old girl terrorizes her well-meaning babysitter.
firstshowing.net/2026/officiâŚ
#wsb #horror #foundfootage #horrorfilms #indiehorror #doobadooba
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Bones and roots adorn the walls of their dimly lit home...This is a couple that is in tuneâwith themselves, with the natural world, and, as we will soon see, the supernatural world, as well.
Catch Ande's review of Haunters of the Silence: whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
#wsb #horror
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Whistle will land in theaters in February, when it will compete against horror contenders Dracula (the French version directed by Luc Besson) and the sequel The Strangers â Chapter 3.
Watch the trailer: movieweb.com/logan-dafne-keeâŚ
#wsb #whistle #horror #horrorfilms #supernatural
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"[Weapons] Writer-director Zach Cregger described the writing process for the horror mystery as 'writing on a tightrope,' entering the script without knowing the ending to ensure the narrative remained unpredictable."
deadline.com/2026/01/weaponsâŚ
#wsb #horror #weapons #mystery
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đŻď¸Join us for a spooky evening of Victorian ghost stories with @girlafterdarkmedia writers from the HWA (PGH Chapter), followed by a screening of House on Haunted Hill.
đ The Poetry Lounge (Millvale, PA)
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Jan 18 ⢠7pm
whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
#wsb #winterghoststories
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Co-director of New Fears Eve, P.J. Starks, talks about the making of his newest hit on Screambox, working with industry legends, and whatâs next for both âThe Doctorâ and the director, himself.
whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
@PJStarks @Bloodmoonpictures15 #wsb #horror #horrorfilms
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From genre-defining hits ('Sinners') and surprise breakouts ('Weapons') to hidden gems ('Dead Mail') and auteur-driven awards contenders ('Frankenstein'), these were the best scares studios and streamers had to offer.
hollywoodreporter.com/lists/âŚ
#wsb #horror #horrorfilms
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To any external observer, some indifferent alien surveyor, it would be the insects who rule the planet known as Earth. They fill the gamut of ecological niches ...
Read Dan Pietersen's book review of Crawling Horror: whatsleepsbeneath.com/archivâŚ
#wsb #horror #bookreview
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In âTwo Cocktails for Krampusnacht,â bartender and film artist Noah J. Welter revisits the darker side of the season with two Old Fashionedâinspired cocktails. The holidays may be overâbut Krampus never really leaves. đĽđš
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