Horror movies are one of the most stable and reliable of all film genres. How come? Simple. They are usually cheap and easy to make (think of how much Karo corn syrup and red food coloring for blood ...

From genre-defining hits ('Sinners') and surprise breakouts ('Weapons') to hidden gems ('Dead Mail') and auteur-driven awards contenders ('Frankenstein'), these were the best scares studios and ...

It was a banner year for horror, which not only dominated commercial markets but also broke through the awards barrier. The Oscars shortlist highlighted the genre’s critical success by recognizing ...

This month’s movies include cosmopolitan assassins, flesh-slicing swashbucklers and seasoned supernatural detectives. By Erik Piepenburg Stream it on Shudder. Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani, the ...

"American Horror Story" is going all out for its grandiose 13th season, luring Jessica Lange back to the franchise and Ariana Grande back to television acting more than a decade later. Longtime fans ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Mob Entertainment launched Poppy Playtime back in 2021. Since then, the game’s story has continued ...

The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...

It has been another banner year for literary horror. Somehow, as the world gets scarier, the writers penning our nightmares still manage to keep up. What follows is merely a sprinkling — a light blood ...

Horror films have been a staple of cinema since at least the 1920s, when “The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari” and “Nosferatu” defined postwar German Expressionism. Today, the genre has been defined and ...

Mythology from all over the world is full of fairy tales about childless folk who pray to the gods, unwisely invoke fate, or bargain with the supernatural for a child — only to wind up raising ...

2025 has been an unbelievably great year for horror – maybe one of the best ever. Historically, horror has flourished during times of societal or political distress. The torture-filled boon of the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Image courtesy of Tarsier Studios & Bandai Namco Some sequels fall short of their predecessors.