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Oculus, A Great Drive-in Movie
Guest post by Billy Russell Going to the ol’ drive-in is still one of the most fun ways to experience a movie. You don’t go to the drive-in if you’re obsessively concerned with having the best possible sound and audio quality surrounding you with such pristine remasterings that any flaw or error will stand out […]
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Dario Argento’s Nightmare Fuel: the Surreal Horror of Suspiria
*Guest Post by BILLY RUSSELL Much more so than many other “surreal” or “nightmarish” horrors, Suspiria truly captures the feeling of being trapped in a bad dream and being unable to awaken from it. There’s a self-contained logic that is never fully explained and real life is never allowed to intrude on the macabre story […]
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Passenger from MH Flight 370 Sends Photo/Metadata from Diego Garcia!
We had a feeling this one wasn’t over yet. The incredible media attention to the Malaysian Flight 370 mystery has yielded a shocking new revelation. We already knew that the United States had a military base, DIEGO GARCIA, in the Indian Ocean near where the plane may have gone down. New information has surfaced from […]
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Creepy Vintage Photos of MUMMIES!
Mummy unwrapping ceremonies used to occur fairly regularly. For Victorians and 1950s German academics, it was actually a form of entertainment. Held in lecture halls and universities, mummy unwrapping parties became morbid high brow academic ceremonies fusing the latest archeological discoveries of the time with the public’s own twisted love of the dead and grotesque. […]
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Old Mysterious Photos of Psychics and Fortune Tellers
Since the beginning of history, psychics have been both worshipped and feared, their powers a subject of both belief and cynicism. Yet, whether you believe in psychic powers as real or unreal, psychics have played a significant role in the shaping of human history. In centuries past, royal families planned marriages and wars were fought […]
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Old Mysterious Photos that will Haunt Your Dreams
Looking at old vintage photos out of context is not only a recipe for creepiness, it’s also one of our favorite pastimes. What passed for everyday life 60+ years ago might send you running down the block screaming today. The following photos are downright eerie, anyway you spin it. And since we cannot explain many […]
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The Best Horror Movies of 2013
These are the days and months when many people start reflecting on their year’s accomplishments and failures–the Ghost Diaries reflects on horror movies. We look back on the year with nostalgic fondness, running a slow motion highlight reel of brutal murders, screaming faces, demonic possession, and pools of blood spreading across new laminate floorboards. 2013 […]
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The Creepy Urban Legend of the Black Eyed Kids
For a few years now, a collection of strange stories about black eyed kids has been bouncing around the Internet via paranormal forums and supernatural chat rooms. These stories have a single originating point–a creepy experience reported by journalist Brian Bethel on January 16, 1998. Brian claims he was approached in his car by two […]
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Top 15 Found Footage Horror Movies Of All Time
Those of us here in the Ghost Diaries’ underground cave are avid fans of the found footage horror genre, so much so that we’ve seen virtually every offering put out there–the good, the bad and the ugly. We decided to put out our own list of the best found footage horror movies ever made. Keep […]
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The Best Horror Movies Of 2012
As explorers of the paranormal realm, we here at The Ghost Diaries relish few things more than a great horror movie. In fact, the horror movie genre is about as close as we get to transcendence. Fortunately, 2012 turned out to be a beast of a year in this department, as over a dozen quality […]
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Was Stanley Kubrick Killed By The Illuminati?
One of the more outlandish conspiracy theories holds that Stanley Kubrick was killed by the Illuminati for revealing too much about the secret society in his final film Eyes Wide Shut. While the official cause of death was listed as cardiac arrest (certainly not shocking for a 70 year-old man), some conspiracists point to the […]
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Attorney Claims Photographic Proof Of Time Travel
“The time-space age has begun.” — Andrew D. Basiago In decades past, the concepts of time travel and timeslips were relegated to pop culture references to Back to the Future and The Terminator. But, according to “chrononaut” and american lawyer Andrew Basiago, time travel not only exists, it is part of a real life Philadelphia […]
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Hollywood’s Most Haunted and Cursed Movie Sets
Every now and then a horror movie comes along that is so plagued by deaths and disaster that one can’t help but wonder if the film production itself might be haunted or cursed. What many of us may not realize is that some horror movies were just as terrifying to create as they are to […]
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The Most Convincing Ghosts on Video Ever
The web is saturated with sites featuring amateur ghost videos. After all, capturing a ghost on video is the holy grail of a paranormal investigation. On YouTube, most of the ghost videos are fabricated. Unfortunately these hoaxes are mixed in with a gold mine of video that homeowners have shot featuring authentic paranormal phenomena. Remember: […]
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UFOs and Aliens in Ancient Art
The earliest depictions of ancient aliens and UFOs are those carved on a mountain in Hunan, China. They are said to be dated 47,000 years old, which puts them in the time span of the Neanderthal man, predating Homo-sapiens. These paintings seem to suggest early encounters with unknown beings and, perhaps, visitations from extraterrestrials. The […]
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Anonymous Warns of False Flag Attack in Los Angeles
The hacktivist group Anonymous has a new warning out expressing concern that a false flag terrorist attack in Los Angeles may be imminent. They state that a series of unusual drills carried out recently, as well as suspiciously dropped insurance plans, suggest a 9/11 style attack may occur on the Citi Bank building in downtown […]
Who Said It, A Serial Killer or a US President?!
The Ghost Diaries has created a new quiz-game, and it’s really fun. It’s called ‘Who Said It, A Serial Killer or a President?!’ Below we’re going to list randomized quotes from both serial killers and presidents. It’s your job to pick the speaker of the quote. Answers at bottom – no Googling! 1) “The Industrial […]
10 Stunning Occult Photos!
During the Victorian era and the early 20th century, occultism swept across America and Europe. The movement centered on the belief that life continues after death, and that spirits can be contacted via mediums. During this time, many people came forward claiming they had psychokinetic powers and went to great lengths to prove it, either […]
Robocop and Hollywood Drone Propaganda
The newest line of Hollywood propaganda is a strange combination of pro-drone military and corporate influence. Major media conglomerates and government agencies have an invested interest in selling the idea of domestic drones and AI controlled military police forces. This is big money for the still-pubescent drone surveillance industry as well as the military industrial […]
The Other Bloody Glove: Rwandan Genocide and The Last Just Man
Guest Post by Ghost Girl In the mid 1990s much of the world became obsessed with a bloody glove. O.J. Simpson’s bloody glove: the cornerstone of his case. But we might have been tricked into worrying about the wrong bloody glove. For there was another glove incident across the world in Rwanda during that same […]
George Romero Disses ‘The Walking Dead’
The godfather of zombie movies, George Romero, had some unflattering words to say about The Walking Dead series in a recent interview with The Big Issue. Romero said, “They asked me to do a couple of episodes of ‘The Walking Dead,’ but I didn’t want to be a part of it. Basically it’s just a […]
Your Grandchildrens’ Descendents Will Live In A Dyson Sphere–Just Like the Aliens Do
Featured image by Julian Aguilar Faylona Barring a mass extinction of the human race–which, of course, is completely plausible–our technological progress will likely continue to grow exponentially, making the chances of a technological Singularity quite good. This Singularity will fuel unimaginable change on the Earth–the development of androids, strong artificial intelligence, posthuman entities that combine […]
The Plague Is Following Me: Nasty Viruses On Screen
Guest post by Ghost Girl “The most terrible thing of all was the despair into which people fell when they realized that they had caught the plague; for they would immediately adopt an attitude of utter hopelessness.” -Thucydides So viruses freak me out. True story. Here are the best of the worst plague narratives currently […]
Disney Détournement: Cory Doctorow’s Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Feature pic by Broly1337 For anyone who’s dreamt of going to Disney World and never leaving, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (2003) is the book for you. Cory Doctorow’s increasingly relevant novel is a precious literary artifact, functioning as a potent science fiction missive, a satirical challenge to copyright laws, and as a […]
Dark Matter May Produce Life and Create a Parallel Universe
Dark matter and dark energy are already two of the most enigmatic concepts in all of science. They just grew even more puzzling. Cosmologists are saying they may have discovered a second type of dark matter that is not diffuse and can interact with itself. The effects of this may have been detected as recently […]
