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The Vanishing (1993) is a Vicious Psychological Thriller [The Rabid Dog’s House]

The Rabid Dog’s House is a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where contributor Justin Steele uncovers hidden gems, lost classics, and overlooked indie offerings with a little bite. Flying solo or wit...

October 2022 Missing Person of the Month: Lynn M. Burdick

Recently released police sketches are trying to breathe new life into a 40-year-old cold case. 

June 2022 Missing Persons of the Month: Bernard Rusness Jr. and Peggy Parmenter

The story of June’s missing person of the month begins with a deadly blaze in a small town. April 2nd, 1976, Wolf Lake, Minnesota. Between 11:30 PM and 12 AM, Kevin Mickelson was on his way home...

May 2022 Missing Person of the Month: Haydn Gomez

There are few details are available in the case of Haydn Gomez. But all investigating agencies have come to the same conclusion: Haydn was abducted. Haydn was only 2 years old when he was last seen on...

Victims Spotlight: Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee

February 19th, 1971. Two teenage hitchhikers from Illinois were walking along Interstate 75-North (which connects Florida with the rest of the Southeast) as they were exiting Tampa. As they reached th...

John Clyde Parren

March 2022 Missing Person of the Month: John Clyde Perrin

There are few details readily available in the case of John Clyde Perrin. Born in Bristol, Tennessee, John was the second son of Robert Pain Perrin and Mary Alice Schullenberger and a recent graduate ...

February 2022 Missing Person of the Month: Joan Carolyn Risch

According to NAMUS, an average of 600,000 individuals go missing in the United States every year. As it is impossible to determine exactly how many people are reported missing every year, this means t...

Why You Should Be Scared Of Our National Parks

A familiar spooky scene in horror movies is that of the creepy, dark forest that hides nightmares and terrifying secrets in its midst. Films like The Evil Dead, The Blair Witch Project, and more recen...

Advance Review: Pay the Ghost

Pay the Ghost takes place one year after a young boy disappears during a Halloween carnival. The boy’s father, Mike Lawford, is haunted by eerie images and terrifying messages he can’t explain. Togeth...