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A scared Kinsey clutches at a wire fence in The Strangers: Prey at Night

One Of The Best Horror Sequels Ever Is Streaming For Free On Tubi

By Quinn Bilodeau 2 months ago

The Strangers: Chapter 2 has been widely panned by critics, but the original horror movie has one excellent sequel that's currently free on Tubi.

Evelyn Wade comforts a crying Rory during a group session in Wayward

Netflix Users Are Obsessed With A Hereditary Star's New Psychological Thriller Series

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

Netflix series Wayward stars Toni Collette (Hereditary) as the creepy leader of an institute that promises to treat 'problematic' teens.

Lena (Natalie Portman), MacReady (Kurt Russell), Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), OJ (Daniel Kaluuya), and the Predator lined up next to each other

15 Best Sci-Fi Horror Movies, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 2 months ago

Science fiction and horror go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Here are the 15 best sci-fi horror movies, ranked.

Joe Keery as Kurt Krunkle staring into a mounted dashcam in Spree

Stranger Things Fans Are Obsessed With Joe Keery's Underrated 2020 Horror Movie

By Danielle Ryan 2 months ago

As lovable as Joe Keery is as Steve on Stranger Things, he's completely twisted (yet weirdly charismatic) in this lesser-seen 2020 horror-comedy movie.

Jonathan Pryce as Mr. Dark gestures in front of a victim in an electric chair in Something Wicked This Way Comes

This Cult Disney Horror Movie Is Finally Coming To Streaming Just In Time For Halloween

By Sandy Schaefer 2 months ago

Disney has been hesitant to put this cult horror movie on streaming up until now, but that's finally changing just in time for the Halloween season.

Magenta, Dr. Frank N Furter, and Columbia looking into the camera in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

50 Years Later, The Rocky Horror Picture Show Remains The Perfect Cinematic Sanctuary For Freaks

By BJ Colangelo 2 months ago

50 years later, The Rocky Horror Picture Show still matters. It's a gathering point for the beautiful, the freaky, the rejected, and the fabulous.

A collage of Ghostface in Scream (1996), Betelgeuse (Michael Keaton) in Beetlejuice, Sam in Trick 'r Treat, Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) in The Conjuring, and Dracula (Bela Lugosi) in Dracula (1931)

The Best Movies To Watch During Halloween, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 2 months ago

Looking for a good scare this Halloween? We've got the best movies you should watch during the spooky season, some fun and others chilling. Take a look!

Homelander looks creepy with glowing red eyes in The Boys

The Boys Fans Need To Watch A Chilling 2023 Horror Movie Burning Up The Netflix Charts

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Antony Starr is known for terrorizing everyone as Homelander on The Boys, but his 2023 horror movie has Netflix fans hooked.

Ethan Hawke as The Grabber standing in the kitchen in Black Phone 2

Stephen King's Two-Sentence Black Phone 2 Review Should Have Horror Fans Excited

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Pre-release buzz for Scott Derrickson's Black Phone 2 is quite positive, and you can now add Stephen King to the list of the horror sequel's admirers.

Michael Fassbender as David studying a holographic image in Prometheus

One Of The Most Controversial Sci-Fi Movies Ever Is A Streaming Hit 13 Years Later

By Jeremy Mathai 2 months ago

13 years after dividing audiences, this Ridley Scott sci-fi flick is gaining newfound appreciation thanks to all the people streaming it on HBO Max.

Images from Barbarian, Malignant, Cabin in the Woods, The Descent, and Drag Me to Hell in a composite image

15 Best Movies Like Barbarian

By Trace Sauveur 2 months ago

If Barbarian made the hairs on your neck stand up while also giving you some twisted laughs, we've got more movies like Barbarian that you should watch.

Melody Thomas Scott as Laura Dickinson reaching for help in Piranha

Why Restoring Cult Movies Is A Public Service, According To Legendary Horror Director Joe Dante [Exclusive]

By BJ Colangelo 2 months ago

Joe Dante, the filmmaker behind movies like Gremlins, Piranha, The Howling, and The 'Burbs, has strong feelings about the restoration of cult films.

Dakota Fanning as Polly looking at herself in the mirror in Vicious

Dakota Fanning Is The MVP Of A Punishing New Horror Movie You Need To See [Fantastic Fest]

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Dakota Fanning's excellent central performance makes this new horror movie from the director of The Strangers worth checking out.

Jesse Buckley smiling as The Bride in The Bride!

Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride Trailer Looks Like The Most Stylish Horror Movie Of 2026 (So Far)

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Judging by its trailer, Maggie Gyllenhaal's horror flick The Bride will continue the tradition of Frankenstein movies experimenting with the stylings of cinema.

The entrance to Universal's Horror Unleashed

With Horror Unleashed, Universal Boldly Tries What Disney Failed To Do

By Jacob Hall 2 months ago

Horror Unleashed represents Universal's attempt at a theme park initiative that Disney tried and failed to realize years ago ... and it may just work this time.

Images from Scooby Doo on Zombie Island, ParaNorman, Ghostbusters, The Addams Family (1991) and Monster House in a composite image

15 Best Kids' Movies To Watch During Halloween

By Kira Deshler 2 months ago

If you've got childen looking to watch some scary movies, but you don't want to terrify them, these are the best kids' movies to watch during Halloween.

The silhouettes of the vampires in Near Dark

It's 2025 And I Just Watched 1987's Near Dark For The First Time – These Are My Honest Thoughts

By Akos Peterbencze 2 months ago

The '80s vampire Western cult classic Near Dark remains a horror gem that demonstrates the impeccable skills of director Kathryn Bigelow.

Bonnie Aarons as Valalk soaking wet during the climax of The Nun

The Nun Is No Longer The Biggest Box Office Hit In The Conjuring Universe

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

The Nun loses her crown as the Queen of the Conjuring Universe, as The Last Rites becomes the franchise's highest-grossing movie.

Nicholas Hoult as Nux in Mad Max: Fury Road, Lex Luthor in Superman, and Peter III in The Great.

12 Best Nicholas Hoult Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

By Allyssa Capri 2 months ago

Nicholas Hoult has been working steadily since he was a child, so he has an eclectic assembly of performances among his best movies and TV shows.

Marlon Wayans as Isaiah White yelling next to Tyriq Withers as Cameron Cade in Him

Him's Disappointing Box Office Proves One Thing About Jordan Peele

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

The Jordan Peele-produced horror film Him opened to disappointing results at the box office, which speaks to the limits of Peele's ability to draw a crowd.

Betty making eye contact with a director across the room in Mulholland Drive

David Lynch Didn't Want People To Watch The Mulholland Drive TV Pilot For One Reason

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

There are indeed copies of the original TV pilot version of Mulholland Drive out in the world, although David Lynch would've preferred if you didn't watch it.

A close up shot of Rohan Campbell as Billy in his santa costume in Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)

Silent Night, Deadly Night Review: A Bloody Remake With Something New To Offer [Fantastic Fest]

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

The remake of infamous Christmas slasher Silent Night, Deadly Night finds a way to both pay tribute to the original while forging a new, bloody path.

Jack the Clown and Chance at Universal Horror Unleashed

Here's How Universal's Horror Unleashed Compares To Halloween Horror Nights

By Jacob Hall 2 months ago

Universal's Horror Unleashed likely won't supplant Halloween Horror Nights in the eyes of fans, but it does serve as a compelling companion piece.

Bill looking at a giant goblin truck in Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive Was Meant To Be In A Stephen King Movie Anthology With Lawnmower Man

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Maximum Overdrive is famously considered to be one of the worst Stephen King adaptations, ever. Perhaps it would have fared better with another flop?

The Predator reaching its arms out and roaring in Predator

A Transformers Legend Created The Predator's Iconic Clicking Sound

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Transformers voice actor Peter Cullen was also responsible for creating the Predator's signature clicking nose, and he took inspiration from nature.

The Grabber stares at Finney from outside a payphone booth in The Black Phone 2

Black Phone 2 Review: This Sequel Is Dream Warriors Good [Fantastic Fest]

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Black Phone 2 avoids retreading the first movie, pivoting to an awesome Dream Warriors-esque story that turns The Grabber into an undead nightmare.

Marlon Wayans as Isaiah White holding up his fingers in a shushing motion while on a practice football field in Him

Him Uses Horror To Confront The Biggest Problem In Sports

By Jeremy Mathai 2 months ago

Justin Tipping's football-themed horror film Him uses the genre to explore the commodification and exploitation of athletes.