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Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling staring ahead in The Silence of the Lambs

Jodie Foster Had One Big Condition To Star In Silence Of The Lambs

By Danielle Ryan 2 months ago

Jodie Foster had a big demand that needed to be met before she starred in The Silence of the Lambs, and it was related to her real-life experience with the FBI.

A collage of several famous characters in horror films from the 2010s.

The 15 Best Horror Movies From The 2010s, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 2 months ago

The 2010s produced some absolute stellar gems when it comes to horror films. Here are 15 of the greatest horror flicks that came out in the 2010s.

The Major (Mark Hamill) watches over The Long Walk

Mark Hamill Forgot About His First Appearance In A Stephen King Movie

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Mark Hamill plays the sinister Major in The Long Walk, but he completely forgot about his first appearance in a Stephen King movie.

A lizard-like priest in the 1977 TV movie Spectre

After Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry Made A TV Horror Movie That Should Have Become A Franchise

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry made a TV pilot that combined the detective show format with demonic horror, but the world wasn't quite ready for it.

Richard (Glenn Howerton) in a black jacket speaks expressively with his hands raised, in the middle of moss-covered trees in The Hunt

Glenn Howerton Joined A Star-Studded Cast In This Controversial Horror Movie

By Caroline Madden 2 months ago

It feels almost forgotten now, but this 2019 horror-comedy featuring a big cast that included Glenn Howerton generated a fair share of controversy.

Tyriq Withers as Cameron Cole touching the goat head with the gold horns in HIM

Can Jordan Peele Keep Horror's Box Office Hot Streak Alive With Him?

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Horror has been hot at the box office this year, and the new movie Him, directed by Justin Tipping and produced by Jordan Peele, aims to keep that streak going.

Quint, Brody, and Hooper watch for sharks in Jaws

Steven Spielberg Says Jaws Got Made For One Simple Reason

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Steven Spielberg invented the summer blockbuster and changed cinema forever with Jaws, but the legendary director said it was only finished for one reason.

Richard, Peter, Ray and Gary look back in horror in The Long Walk

The Long Walk Was Shot In A Way That Most Movies Aren't

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

Director Francis Lawrence took an atypical approach to filming The Long Walk, and the bleak horror movie is better because of it.

Ginnie stands on the side of the road looking upset in The Long Walk

A Great, Underrated Actor Makes Every Second Of Her Small Role In The Long Walk Count

By Chris Evangelista 2 months ago

Judy Greer has built up an impressive career playing supporting roles. Her part in The Long Walk is small, but so heartbreaking that it makes a major impact.

The cast of The Long Walk marching down the road

The Long Walk Deserves To Make History At The Oscars (Yes, We're Serious)

By BJ Colangelo 2 months ago

The inaugural Best Achievement in Casting Oscar will have its debut at the 2026 Academy Awards, and no film is more deserving of the win than The Long Walk.

The Annabelle doll in her case surrounded by money in Annabelle

A Low-Budget Box Office Juggernaut Spawned The Conjuring Cinematic Universe

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

The Conjuring Universe is the first horror franchise to cross over 2 billion dollars, but it wouldn't have happened without the success of its first spin-off.

Akaza miles as he prepares for an attack in Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Finally Fulfills A Promise About Demons

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Demon Slayer has always given its demons tragic backstories, but Infinity Castle truly succeeds at creating sympathy for the devil.

Daniel Jonsson as Peter McVries and Cooper Hoffman as Ray Garraty smiling just before The Long Walk

One Key Thing Separates The Long Walk From The Hunger Games

By BJ Colangelo 2 months ago

Stephen King story The Long Walk might have a similar premise to The Hunger Games, but one key thing makes them very different.

The Long Walk contestants stand on the road and watch someone die in The Long Walk

How The Long Walk Movie Changes Stephen King's Book For The Better

By Chris Evangelista 2 months ago

The Long Walk movie stays pretty close to the Stephen King novel that inspired it, but some key changes actually make the film better than the book.

A Martha's Vineyard Resident Kept A Unique Prop From Steven Spielberg's Jaws

By Bill Bria 2 months ago

A key prop from the opening scene of Steven Spielberg's Jaws was saved by a Martha's Vineyard resident and ended up on display 50 years later.

Shorty doing a Sixth Sense joke in Scary Movie

Scary Movie 6 Will Parody 7 Classic (And Not-So-Classic) Modern Horror Movies

By Quinn Bilodeau 2 months ago

We now have a list of 7 horror movies that will end up being spoofed in the upcoming Scary Movie 6, and the titles will be be very familiar to genre fans.

Garraty and McVries form a close, instinctual bond during The Walk in The Long Walk

This New 2025 Thriller Broke A Massive Rotten Tomatoes Record For Stephen King

By Debopriyaa Dutta 2 months ago

It's official, at least according to Rotten Tomatoes: The Long Walk is now the highest-rated Stephen King movie of all time.

Jenny looking scared in the bushes in Eden Lake

Yellowstone's Kelly Reilly Starred In One Of The Darkest Horror Movies Ever

By Quinn Bilodeau 2 months ago

Kelly Reilly, who played Beth Dutton on Yellowstone, starred alongside Michael Fassbender in one of the darkest horror movies ever.

Hugh Jackman as Logan, Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold, Puss in Boots, Darth Vader, and Tom Cruise as Maverick

15 Sequels That Are Better Than The Original Movie

By Blaise Santi 2 months ago

More often than not, it's tough for a sequel to top the original film. But in these 15 cases, the follow-up turned out to be better in one way or another.

Willem Dafoe's unnamed character from Antichrist

The Reason Willem Dafoe Needed A Body Double On Antichrist Might Surprise You

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

While Antichrist features graphic sex scenes, Willem Dafoe's reason for using a body double in the film has nothing to do with him being embarrassed.

The scarecrow in front of the house on the poster for Amityville Scarecrow

The Real Reason There Are So Many Amityville Horror Movies

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

There are over 50 horror movies with 'Amityville' somewhere in the title. Here's why this ever-expanding franchise just won't die.

The Thing and H.E.R.B.I.E. making dinner in the kitchen in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Why The Summer 2025 Movie Season Was A Success, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

The 2025 summer box office might not have brought in the big bucks studios hoped for, but it was a critical success by Rotten Tomatoes' standards.

Sigourney Weaver recoils as a Xenomorph closes in on her in Alien 3

How Sigourney Weaver Really Feels About FX's Alien: Earth

By Jeremy Smith 2 months ago

Sigourney Weaver is practically synonymous with the Alien franchise thanks to playing Ellen Ripley, and she finally made her thoughts known on Alien: Earth.

Frankenstein, Frankenstein's monster covered in dark winter clothing

Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein Makes One Major Change That Improves The Book [TIFF 2025]

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is one of the most anticipated horror releases of the year and the director has finally explained the method to his monster.

A collage of images from the various Conjuring Universe films

All 10 Conjuring Universe Movies Ranked

By Chris Evangelista 2 months ago

With The Conjuring: Last Rites (allegedly) bringing the story of the Warrens to an end, we look back and rank all 10 films in The Conjuring Universe.

Cooper Hoffman as Raymond Garraty, David Jonsson as Peter McVries, Jordan Gonzalez as Richard Harkness, Charlie Cooper as Gary Burkovitch and Joshua Odjick as Collie Parker looking distraught in The Long Walk

Stephen King's The Long Walk Exists Thanks To This President's Plan For A Healthier America

By Jeremy Smith 2 months ago

Stephen King was inspired to write The Long Walk thanks to this American President's desire for U.S. citizens to stay healthy.

Director Michael Chaves standing next to Patrick Wilson as Ed Warren and Ben Hardy as Tony Spera on the set of The Conjuring: Last Rites

Future Conjuring Movies Could Be Missing One Key Part Of The Horror Franchise

By Jeremy Mathai 2 months ago

A new report says James Wan, who directed the first Conjuring and produced all the subsequent films in the franchise, may not be involved with future entries.