The Carpenter’s Son and the Dark Rise of Religious Horror

Historical Horrors

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Atmospheric promotional image symbolizing religious horror for The Carpenter’s Son, a 2025 horror film about faith and terror. • Caption: The Carpenter’s Son promises to redefine religious horror in 2025 with a dark and unsettling vision.

The Carpenter’s Son and the Dark Rise of Religious Horror

For decades, horror has lurked in the shadows of our collective fears, but few subgenres cut as deep as religious horror. In 2025, this ancient fear is being reborn on the big screen with The Carpenter’s Son, a …

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Dark retro image with bold red Rocky Horror lips and bold text reading “Rocky Horror Documentary,” symbolizing cult horror film culture.

The Enduring Legacy of The Rocky Horror Picture Show — Why a New Documentary Has Fans Shivering with Antici…pation

When The Rocky Horror Picture Show first stumbled onto screens in 1975, no one could have predicted that this quirky, gender-bending musical would become one of the most enduring cult films of all time. While it leaned heavily into camp …

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