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A Terrifying Daphne du Maurier Story Collection, in Time for Halloween

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A 1950 Noir, Filmed in San Francisco, That Just *Had* to Have Inspired ‘Vertigo’

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7 Bay Area Horror Movies For Your Halloween Viewing Pleasure

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From ‘Psycho’ to a New Crop of Horror Movies, the Genre Has Some Mommy Issues

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‘The Birds’ Is Turning 60 — What’s That Creepy-Ass Song the Kids Were Singing Anyway?

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On the Air: Rachael and Sahba's Do List Picks for Apr. 7, 2018

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