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Macabre is a quality of some artistic or literary works characterized by a grim or ghastly atmosphere or a heavy emphasis on gruesome portrayals of death.
Macabre may also refer to:
Literature:
- Macabre (short fiction and poetry journal), edited and published by Connecticut poet/author, Joseph Payne Brennan, New Haven, CT, Twenty-three (23) issues, I - XXIII, 1957–1976
Films:
- Macabre (1958 film), a thriller directed by William Castle
- Macabre (1969 film), an Italian thriller directed by Javier Setó
- Macabre (1980 film), an Italian horror thriller directed by Lamberto Bava
- Macabre (2009 film), an Indonesian horror/slasher film
In music:
- Macabre (album), by Dir en grey
- Macabre (band), a metal band
- Pentagram (band), previously known as Macabre, an American heavy metal band