The supernatural and the religious often become intertwined in battles for souls and psyches in horror cinema, and with the rising popularity of movies such as The Conjuring films and the enduring legacy of franchises like Hellraiser, House of Leaves Publishing is bringing the discussion of faith-based and worship-centric horror to the printed page in the new book Scared Sacred: Idolatry, Religion and Worship in the Horror Film. Ahead of its publication in February of 2020, we've been provided with an exclusive excerpt from The Omen (1976) chapter of Scared Sacred to share with Daily Dead readers!
Featuring Dr. Lmk Sheppard's examination of The Omen, you can read our exclusive excerpt by clicking the cover art below, and we also have a look at artist John Sowder's artwork for the chapter.
Edited by Rebecca Booth, Erin Thompson, and Valeska Griffiths, and curated by Rf Todd, Scared Sacred features a foreword by...
Featuring Dr. Lmk Sheppard's examination of The Omen, you can read our exclusive excerpt by clicking the cover art below, and we also have a look at artist John Sowder's artwork for the chapter.
Edited by Rebecca Booth, Erin Thompson, and Valeska Griffiths, and curated by Rf Todd, Scared Sacred features a foreword by...
- 11/27/2019
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
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