You might like 'The Woman in Black' from the UK. It's set in a gloomy, marshy area. The woman in black is a ghostly figure associated with death and misfortune. The story builds a sense of dread through its desolate setting and the mystery surrounding the woman's past and her reasons for haunting.
Sure. 'The Exorcist' released in the 70s has elements of a ghost - like possession. It's a classic horror story that scared a whole generation. The idea of a young girl being possessed by an evil entity was truly terrifying.
Definitely. 'Stranger Things' has elements of international horror. It's set in a small town with a lot of mystery. There are otherworldly creatures from a parallel dimension that pose a threat to the town's inhabitants. The show also has a great 80s - inspired atmosphere which adds to the overall horror - like feel. And 'The Walking Dead' is another popular one. It shows a post - apocalyptic world filled with zombies, and the survivors' struggle against them and each other, which is full of horror and tension.
There was a doctor on call who went to a remote village in a foreign country. When he entered a patient's hut, he found strange symbols painted all over the walls. As he started treating the patient, he felt an intense coldness and a sense of being watched. Later, he learned that those symbols were related to some old, dark superstitions in that area. The experience haunted him for a long time.
One horror story is about a student who got scammed when looking for accommodation. The so - called landlord took the deposit but then disappeared, leaving the student with no place to stay on short notice. Another is a student who faced extreme culture shock in a new country. They couldn't adapt to the new diet and got sick often. Also, some international students have had their important documents stolen, which led to a lot of trouble with the authorities and their studies.
One horror story is when children are adopted from developing countries and end up in situations of abuse in their new homes. Some adoptees have reported being physically and emotionally mistreated by their adoptive parents who had presented themselves as loving during the adoption process.
Then there's 'The Exorcist'. It's an American horror story that became famous worldwide. It tells the story of a young girl who is possessed by a demon. The movie adaptation was extremely shocking at the time of its release, with scenes of the girl's abnormal behavior and the exorcism process, which left a deep mark on horror fans.
Sure. 'La Negrita' is a great one. It's about a small, dark figure that brings bad luck. Another is 'Don Juan Tenorio', which has some horror elements within its overall story.
Sure. One such story is when someone sent a family heirloom to a relative overseas. UPS took weeks longer than expected. The package got stuck in customs for no clear reason. When it finally reached the destination, the heirloom was in a damaged state. It was a heartbreaking experience for the sender.
There's 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki. It's about a boy who has a strange and menacing pet ferret. And 'August Heat' by W.F. Harvey, a story of two men who seem fated in a very disturbing way. 'The Cone' by H.G. Wells is also a short horror story, where a man discovers his wife's infidelity in a rather horrifying manner.
Sure. One story could be about a haunted house where strange noises are heard at night. Every time someone tries to sleep, they feel a cold presence.