If you are here, then you ignored the warnings of the mainlanders. You took that battered leaflet from the old woman on the pier. You read the tales of fair Summerisle, the island in the mists. You boarded that weathered sea-plane, and you turned your back on the world you knew in search of adventure. You made…a mistake.
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29 – A Puzzling Development (Hellraiser)
The man stares at you for a long time, his eyes piercing in their intensity. Then, turning his attention once more to the prone figure before him he lowers his head. A loud, sucking, squelching noise fills your ears and you see rivulets of gore flowing up and onto the man’s body, reforming sinew and…
28 – Resurrection (The Mummy)
As the woman begins to speak, a wind begins to whip about the crowd. There are a few murmurs and the narrator’s voice falters slightly, but she continues. The last word of the sentence is spoken, the wind dies, the murmurs cease… The stage explodes. Splinters of wood whip past your face and those nearest…
27 – Storytime (The Evil Dead)
Standing beside Donald on the village green you cast your eye about at the fantastical costumes people are wearing. The event feels similar to Halloween back home but only if everyone put 110% into their costumes and took things very seriously. Mentioning this to Donald he smiles and explains. The Festival of The Dead is…
26 – That Time of Year (Halloween)
It seems an age since that day in the clearing. The day the darkness tried to take you. The day you were saved. The good people of Carpenter’s Meadow pulled you away from the creature and chased it into the trees. They brought you back to their sleepy forest town and nursed your body and…
25 – Seen and Not Heard (Nosferatu)
As you approach the injured child you find yourself distracted by the glowing object. The boy is saying something to you but his voice seems to fade away the closer you get, the colour bleaches from the clearing and your hand reaches out, not to the boy, but to the object. The boy appears to…
Summerisle 