IMAGINATOR MAGAZINE FOLK HORROR SPECIAL EDITION VOLUME 2

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Imaginator issue 11 is a journal-like magazine crammed with folk horror-related goodies! Just take a look at the amazing contents…

Director DAVID GREGORY is interviewed about the making of his awesome feature-length documentary SUZZANNA: QUEEN OF BLACK MAGIC (2024), and he also shares a collection of amazing illustrations that were featured in the film, all of them depicting Indonesia’s key folkloric spirits & creatures!  

Horror author superstar ADAM NEVILL explains how he oversees his horrifically cool imprint; Ritual Limited! Find out which book cover design is his favourite! 

IAN OGILVY is asked about the making of WITCHFINDER GENERAL (1968), the pivotal British horror movie now considered to be one of the ‘unholy trinity’ of key folk horror films!

RUPERT RUSSELL, son of the madly creative genius Ken Russell, goes into detail about the process of developing THE LAST SACRIFICE (2024), a phenomenally enjoyable documentary examining the links connecting a macabre 1940s murder mystery with a renewal of interest in British paganism and the birth of folk horror films in the 60s & 70s… it’s the true crime genre meets The Wicker Man!

Writer and director AISLINN CLARKE talks about making the moody, spooky Irish-language folk horror film FRÉWAKA (2024)!

Top creature designer IVAN MANZELLA shares some of his memories relating to the creature concept work he did for the fabulous folk horror flick THE HALLOW (2015)!

Special makeup effects expert SHAUNE HARRISON recounts how he went about creating the malevolent-but-charming Far Darrig goblins in UNWELCOME (2022)!

There’s a large selection of FOLK HORROR FILMS REVIEWED, including the stunning WITCHHAMMER (1970), IL DEMONIO (1963), A FIELD IN ENGLAND (2013), and all the other movies featured in the Severin Films boxset ALL THE HAUNTS BE OURS: A COMPENDIUM OF FOLK HORROR VOLUME 1! Plus there are reviews of Malaysian folk horror film INDERA (2024), WEAPONS (2025), and more!

ANDREW MICHAEL HURLEY, the talented author of STARVE ACRE, shares his thoughts on what ingredients ensure a work is classed as folk horror!

An 8-page special feature looking at the development of the trolls seen in TROLL HUNTER (2010), with creature designer HÅVARD S. JOHANSEN and 3D designer RUNE SPAANS both interviewed about their work on this amazing found-footage folkloric movie gem!

Special effects & makeup genius TOM WOODRUFF JR. is quizzed about building and starring as the cult favourite folk-demon PUMPKINHEAD! 

Writer-director DAVID A. ROBERTS throws some light on the filming of OLDER GODS (2023), a film that mixes folk horror with cosmic horror!

Imaginator contributor Noah Kneal’s HERE BE MONSTERS is a big, big article looking at some of the monstrous creatures of myth and legend that’ve featured in folk horror flicks over the years; Noah selects his favourites! 

Director Shaun Munro describes how he shot his wonderful-looking short film UNDERTONE (2025)! 

Robert Allsopp, a top movie armour maker and costume prop maker, chats about the work he did on the luridly fun, bloody, rip-roaring 1986 folk horror fantasy film RAWHEAD REX!

Also in this issue: the Radioactive Reviews section boasts the first ever review of the new cave monsters survival horror movie BONE KEEPER (2025), and there are reviews of MIASMA (2026), the ‘Nam soldiers vs dinosaurs film PRIMITIVE WAR (2025), and more!

If you pre-order directly from Monster Zone you’ll get your issue before it’s available from Amazon or anywhere else… and the first 30 copies will come with a free A4 film poster! 

TO ORDER A COPY IN THE UK:

Imaginator Issue 11 – UK

Folk Horror Special Edition Vol 2. Interviews with David Gregory, Ian Ogilvy, Adam Nevill and many others! Loads of folk horror film reviews, plus a look at folkloric movie monsters!

£22.99

TO ORDER A COPY IN THE EU:

Imaginator Issue 11 – EU

Folk Horror Special Edition Vol 2. Interviews with David Gregory, Ian Ogilvy, Adam Nevill and many others! Loads of folk horror film reviews, plus a look at folkloric movie monsters!

£35.99

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