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Disturbing Final Quotes from Serial Killers, Deranged Minds, and the Condemned
Serial killers say the darndest things. As do many deranged minds and criminals in the final moments before execution. We’ve been collecting final quotes from all around the web and we’ve been very picky. These are the ones that resonate most with us: Robert Erskine Childers: “Take a step forward, lads, it’ll be easier that […]
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Old Mysterious Photos of Witches
Witches. One of the most persecuted, least understood groups of people on the planet. Blending ideas of occult magic with Wiccan and pagan traditions, practitioners of witchcraft have been labelled everything from demonic to jesters. For most of their history, witches were treated with savagery and contempt; they were frequently run from towns during ‘witch […]
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Movie Dystopias That Will Actually Happen!
Dystopias, gotta love ‘em. Great artists have been scaring the crap out of us with grim prophecies of the future since time immemorial. Movies have made the visions just that much more real. We’ve put together a list of the movie dystopias that not only could happen, they probably will happen. So remember, this isn’t […]
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By Finding Aliens, Will We Find Demons?
There are few entities that dominate our society more than aliens and demons. Whether you’re talking about science fiction, SETI, or religion, either the search for extraterrestrial beings or ghouls from Hell will be present somewhere. Both so close and so far, humanity as a whole can’t quite figure out where these entities live or […]
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Incredible Movie Poster Art by LAURENT DURIEUX!
They don’t make movies posters like they used to …or do they? We’ve recently been drooling over the movie poster art of Laurent Durieux, who has risen from the ashes of a dying art form. The days are long gone when movie posters were thrilling conceptual works of art you’d proudly displayed on the walls […]
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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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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 […]
JFK Conspiracy at 50: Did Kennedy’s Interest in UFOs Get Him Killed?
This year, the month of November marks the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination, as well as the 50th birthday of one of the greatest conspiracy theories of all time. On November 22nd, 1963, a photogenic, charismatic, beloved president had half of his head blown off in broad daylight in front of a roaring crowd […]
Ti West: Burgeoning Master of Subtle Horror
Post by Billy Russell One of the freshest directors working in horror movies these days is Ti West. His movies are unique in that he cherishes suspense almost as much as a pay-off. It’s refreshing to see a filmmaker take pride in fear-making and not just the amount of blood that can feasibly be made […]
How to Find Out Who Died In Your Home
The new website DiedinHouse.com is a pretty marvelous concept, though it’s hard to imagine most people using it for anything besides ghoulish, morbid delight. What adolescent hasn’t pondered the souls who once lived in his childhood home, wondering if someone died in the very room in which he now fantasizes about women on a daily […]
Did Philip K. Dick Discover the Matrix?
Towards the end of his life, sci-fi master Philip K. Dick suffered from mental health ailments. Dick himself had always believed in a plurality of realities (‘pluriform pseudo worlds’), and didn’t necessarily consider schizophrenic visions to be insane. To delve into these issues would be to take on the entire 20th century psychiatric empire, which […]
Young Ghost Hunter Spends a Night at the Waverly Hills Sanitorium
The Ghost Diaries recently received an email requesting we put eyeballs on a ‘ghost’ photo. The email seemed to be from a young ghost hunter, or perhaps even a cabal of young ghost hunters at the Floyd Central High School in Southern Indiana. We were referred to an article published in The Bagpiper Online, the […]
The Scariest Halloween Costumes Ever Pt. 2
Last year, we did a post on the scariest halloween costumes ever…which you should check out! Since then, we have found even more creepy costumes to whet your whistle. We find it fascinating how much freakier costumes were back in the day. Were people really that much more deranged back then? Was it a reflection […]
Walking Dead Season 4 Premiere–Half-Breeds and an Evil Harvest??
The Ghost Diaries missed the season 4 premiere of The Walking Dead. Why? That’s a question for the ages, with an answer laced in expletives. But we watched it tonight and were pleasantly surprised. One of our chief season 3 complaints was lack of zombie action in some of the episodes. That was quickly rectified […]
Christopher Columbus: America’s First Serial Killer
The title of this is provocative but true, and we’re launching our serial killer section with it. Today, America celebrates the life of its first mass serial killer, Christopher Columbus. Most schoolchildren are taught early in school that Columbus is some kind of hero–the man who discovered America. The endurance of this lie in popular […]
‘Spooky Action’: 3 Mind Blowing Ramifications of Quantum Entanglement
The following is a highly speculative article about possible future uses of quantum entanglement. If overwrought speculation bothers you, we recommend you not read it. On the other hand, if you like imagining the dazzling potentialities of quantum theory, godspeed you black emperor! Sending Information Through Time One of the startling conclusions of modern quantum […]
