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#RecuentoMacabro: 2018 Activity Recap
From August 21 to September 2, 2018, Macabro emerged in the city with an inclusive celebration of horror cinema that involved specialized and cinephile audiences, media outlets,…
Redacción Macabro · 9 MIN
#MacabroTurístico: Hotel Posada del Sol
In the center of Mexico City lie the ruins of the Hotel Posada del Sol, a hotel said to be one of the most haunted sites in the city. The decaying building was the great work…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
Spanish Director Narciso Ibáñez Serrador Will Receive the 2019 Honorary Goya
The Spanish director of fantasy, horror, and science-fiction cinema, Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, will receive an Honorary Goya at the 2019 ceremony of the highest honor awarded by the Spanish film industry…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
#MacabroTurístico: The National Sanctuary of the Angel of Santa Muerte
If you enjoy visiting unusual places and learning about lifestyles and beliefs that differ from the traditional, this might be of interest to you. Located in the historic center of Mexico City…
Redacción Macabro · 1 MIN
Boris Karloff, the great icon of horror cinema
Boris Karloff is considered, alongside Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi, and Vincent Price, one of the greatest icons of horror cinema, and is universally recognized as Frankenstein's monster…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
#MacabroNocturno presents: The Hamiltons
This month, Macabro Nocturno dusts off one of the most iconic films of independent horror from the first decade of the century: The Hamiltons. Mitchel Altieri and Phil Flores burst onto the…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
Enjoy the restored version of Frankenstein (1910) here
This Sunday, the IndieWire website published a link to the Library of Congress featuring the restored version of Frankenstein, produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company and considered by them to be…
Redacción Macabro · 1 MIN
13 MYTHS AND REALITIES ABOUT THE NUMBER 13
1.- There were twelve guests at Christ's Last Supper; he was the 13th one, which is why it's a common belief never to have 13 guests at the table — some people even set out extra place settings and…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
Stan Lee Dies, We Remember Him With Marvel Zombies
By: Arturo Rojas This Monday marks the end of an era with the death of Stan “The Man” Lee who, together with artists Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby, created several of the most iconic characters in the world…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN
#MacabroTurístico: The Cine Ópera
The Cine Ópera was one of the grandest cinemas in Mexico City, from its opening in 1949 during the golden age of Mexican cinema until its closure in 1998 and subsequent abandonment.…
Redacción Macabro · 1 MIN
Bram Stoker and Dracula
Creator of Dracula, Bram Stoker introduced Victorian society to a world of vampires and sparked an obsession with the undead that has continued for almost two hundred years. Abraham Stoker…
Redacción Macabro · 2 MIN