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Something Beckons: Filming Folk Horror in the Woods | Parkersburg News
In the eerie woods of the Mid-Ohio Valley, a low-budget horror film called “Something Beckons” is taking shape — a test run blending cryptid folklore, DIY special effects, and real-life chills. Director Haines, fueled by Appalachian legends and a passion for practical FX, films under the stars with makeshift gear and a crew that’s seen ghosts — or at least the sound of whistling in the woods. Weather throws wrenches into their schedule, but local support from MOV Film keeps things rolling. With festival submissions in the works and a community-driven spirit, this indie flick proves you don’t…
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