Hellish Views - Harry Evans
Rating and reviewing horror movies! Sharing spooky and strange poetry and short stories! Getting overexcited about all things scary.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 19
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Aug 31, 2026
Latest issues
An Exciting Announcement (opens the original)
Read excerpt
A change of pace with today’s article. Today, I am here to get in the true Scarestack vibe and shout out some upcoming work from another writer. This October, , my lovely girlfriend, will be writing about her foray into the horror genre.I interviewed her earlier this year discussing her thoughts on all things scary, and it was super fun reading everyone’s responses. Now, almost half a year later, she’s progressed quite a bit on her horror journey a
Variety #5 (opens the original)
Read excerpt
For September’s Variety post, a top ten. As repeat readers will know, these paid posts are, generally, dedicated to non-horror material. With that in mind, today, for your enjoyment, I present to you Hellish Views’s Top Ten(ish) Non-Horror Films.They’re almost all children’s films.Also - they aren’t in any particular order. I couldn’t commit!T
Preparations For a Second Live. (opens the original)
Read excerpt
When I eventually get time to do another Live (likely sometime in mid-to-late October), I thought it’d be fun to give you all the option to write in in advance with any burning questions you have for me. <img alt="Neve Campbell and David Arquette tell us their
Recommendations #5 - Dead Man’s Shoes (2004) (opens the original)
Read excerpt
A new face provides the Recommendation on Hellish Views this month. Thank you very much to for putting me onto the exceedingly grim Dead Man’s Shoes (2004). What an interesting film. I am slightly hesitant to score it as a horror film, but the status quo is set, so without further ado:<a class="image-link image2" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ytXg!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F224ad
Is The Long Dark (2017) a Horror Game in Disguise? (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Let me be clear, I am truly a beginner when it comes to The Long Dark (2017). My brother, , has been slowly pulling me down the rabbithole, and a few days ago I picked up the game to try and understand his excitement.The Long Dark is a survival simulator. I believe it does have a story, but you can choose to play without this, focusing solely on staying alive. This is the popular choice, as I understand it. Regardless, the key points to know are:You’re crash-landed in the middle of nowhere in Ca
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.