When Andrew van den Houten got a letter two weeks ago
rejecting his request for Michigan public money to help
finance his latest horror movie, “The Woman,” it came with
an admonition about the state’s good name.
“This film is unlikely to promote tourism in Michigan or
to present or reflect Michigan"... Read
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This interview with MODERNCINÉ president Andrew
van den Houten and Jack Ketchum is the culmination of an
unbelievable series of coincidences.
It began with me seeing a History Channel program concerning
the horrific 1965 murder of Sylvia Likens, which author
Jack Ketchum used as an inspiration for his novel The Girl
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Leave it to Brian Keene to revamp the horror genre. His
mesmerizing novels of visceral terror have spooked any number
of horror fans, causing the prolific writer to become one
of Leisure Books’ most popular authors.
But Keene is no walking dead. Popular, yes. But prolific—hell,
yes! In late November, while his family settled around a
dinner table to consume a Thanksgiving... Read
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