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Stephen King on stage, flanked by book covers for for Shadowlands, Weaveworld, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Camp Damascus

15 Books You Need To Read If You Love Stephen King

By Margaret David 5 months ago

Stephen King's books have been turned into many movies and TV shows, but what if you love Stephen King and need more books to real? We've got you covered.

Michael Myers standing in his yard in the 1978 flashback in Halloween Kills

Why Did Michael Myers Kill His Sister In Halloween?

By Ryan Scott 5 months ago

The timeline of the Halloween series is so convoluted it inspires lore debates among horror fans, like wondering why Michael Myers killed his sister, Judith.

Olivia Taylor Dudley's Joey leaning back in Touch Me

We Aren't Allowed To Use The Most Accurate Adjectives To Describe The Best Sci-Fi Horror Comedy Of 2025

By BJ Colangelo 5 months ago

The sci-fi horror comedy Touch Me is the type of boundary-pushing film that encourages viewers to expand their horizons.

Thad and Liz Beaumont appear stressed in George A. Romero's The Dark Half

Why Stephen King Wrote Under The Pseudonym Richard Bachman

By Debopriyaa Dutta 5 months ago

After he became a bestselling author, Stephen King began releasing books under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. Here's why.

Candyman, floating horizontally in the air in a hospital room, his hook hand raised. A scene from Candyman.

Tony Todd Pitched A Fascinating Candyman Sequel That Never Made It To The Screen

By Witney Seibold 5 months ago

The late Tony Todd once came up with his own idea for a potential Candyman 4. Sadly, the project never got off the ground.

Chris Landon directing Meghann Fahy in Drop

Drop Director Christopher Landon Left Scream 7, But Still Found Room To Homage A Horror Legend

By BJ Colangelo 5 months ago

Christopher Landon walked away from Scream 7, but still managed to find a way to pay homage to Scream filmmaker Wes Craven in his new thriller, Drop.

Tim Matheson as Jim Norman teaches undead students in Sometimes They Come Back

An Underrated Stephen King TV Movie Spawned A Direct-To-Video Franchise

By Jeremy Smith 5 months ago

This 1990s made-for-TV Stephen King movie mostly does justice to its source material. It also, inexplicably, gave rise to a direct-to-video franchise.

Ryan Reynolds as George Lutz swinging an ax surrounded by money in The Amityville Horror (2005)

20 Years Ago, A Panned Ryan Reynolds Box Office Hit Kept The Horror Remake Craze Alive

By Ryan Scott 5 months ago

The Ryan Reynolds-led Amityville Horror might not be a beloved classic, but it was a box office hit that kept the 2000s' horror remake trend going.

Michael B. Jordan's Stack and Miles Caton's Sammie looking at something in horror in Sinners

Ryan Coogler's Horror Movie Sinners Is A Big Box Office Gamble - Will It Pay Off?

By Ryan Scott 5 months ago

Ryan Coogler and Warner Bros. are taking a big gamble on Sinners. Will the film's spectacular early buzz translate into box office success?

James McAvoy's Paddy looks to his right in Speak No Evil

James McAvoy's Twisted 2024 Horror Movie Is Stealing The Spotlight On Prime Video

By Joe Roberts 5 months ago

A surprisingly good horror remake starring James McAvoy at his craziest is now a big hit while streaming on Prime Video.

'90s Scream Queens That Kept The Horror Movie Genre Alive

By Jenn Adams 5 months ago

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Wes Craven's "Scream 2," we explore the most iconic '90s scream queens who kept our love of horror and slashers alive.

Count Orlok staring intensely in Nosferatu (2024)

Nosferatu Director Responds To Backlash Over Count Orlok's Mustache

By Quinn Bilodeau 5 months ago

Count Orlok's mustache in Robert Eggers' Nosferatu has garnered just as much support as it has criticism. Here's Eggers' take on the situation.

Michael B. Jordan as Smoke and Miles Caton as Sammie Moore holding each other and looking terrified in Sinners

Sinners Review: Ryan Coogler's Bloody Vampire Masterclass Is 2025's Movie To Beat

By Jeremy Mathai 5 months ago

Ryan Coogler's Sinners is a rollicking crowd-pleaser packing a nasty bite, a horrific folktale with a genuine soul, and one of the best movies of 2025.

Lupita Nyong'o as Adelaide's doppelgänger Red in Us

Jordan Peele's Favorite Horror Movies List Is A Perfect Study In Terror

By Natalia Keogan 5 months ago

The influences on Peele's Get Out and Us are clear — and we hope to see more in Nope.

The Multiverse Trend Finally Got The Horror Movie It So Desperately Needs

By BJ Colangelo 5 months ago

The McManus Brothers have made their best movie yet with Redux Redux, a sci-fi horror film that actually puts the multiverse concept to good use.

Images of Dr. Gordon, Hoffman, John Kramer, Amanda, and Matthews from the Saw franchise edited together

The Entire Saw Universe Timeline Explained

By Russell Murray 5 months ago

The Saw franchise has quite the complicated timeline, full of flashbacks, double-crosses, and surprising reveals. Let's break it down chronologically.

Will Poulter's Erik looks confused in Warfare

How Warfare Directors Alex Garland And Ray Mendoza Made One Of The Most Intense War Films Ever [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall 5 months ago

We sat down with Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, the directors of A24's Warfare, to talk about how they made one of the most intense war films of all time.

Claire, Chris, Shannon, and Jason look down at someone in a room at Camp Pineway in Hell of a Summer

Finn Wolfhard Took Inspiration From Unlikely Comedies To Make His New Slasher Horror Movie [Exclusive]

By Ben Pearson 5 months ago

Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard tells us the unexpected films that inspired him and Hell of a Summer co-director Billy Bryk when making their horror comedy.

Composite image of Susie Bannion in Suspiria next to Disney's Snow White

The Classic Horror Movie Inspired By Disney's Snow White

By Devin Meenan 5 months ago

Disney films are full of genuinely scary moments. That's partly why this particular horror classic looked to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs for inspiration.

Mia Farrow as Rosemary in Rosemary's Baby, Florence Pugh as Dani in Midsommar, and Nicolas Cage as Red Miller in Mandy

The 10 Best Horror Movies About Cults

By Luke Y. Thompson 5 months ago

Cult movies can be so eerie and downright terrifying. Here are 10 of the best movies revolving around cults and the unsettling themes they tend to bring.

A Yautja roaring and covered in green blood in Predator: Killer of Killers

Predator: Killer Of Killers Trailer Gives The Predator An Animated Anthology Film

By Jeremy Mathai 5 months ago

The Predator gets animated in a bloody trailer for Predator: Killer of Killers, an anthology film that's hitting Hulu this summer.

My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To

Near-Perfect Horror Movies You Might Have Missed

By Eric Langberg 5 months ago

Want horror movies loved by critics that you may have missed? Here's a list of near-perfect horror movies, at least based on their Rotten Tomatoes score.

Will Smith as Robert Neville sat with Sam the dog in I Am Legend

Michael B. Jordan's I Am Legend 2 Character Revealed By Will Smith

By Nick Staniforth 5 months ago

A few years back we learned that Will Smith would star in an I Am Legend sequel with Michael B. Jordan. Now, Smith has offered some info on the film's story.

Rebekka adjusting Elvira's nose cage in The Ugly Stepsister

This Grotesque, Beautiful New Horror Movie Is Perfect For Fans Of The Substance

By BJ Colangelo 5 months ago

Were you worried The Substance was a fluke? Never fear, we now have a worthy horror movie successor in the form of The Ugly Stepsister.

Rachel Zegler's Laura looks confused as she looks up in Y2K

Rachel Zegler's Very Funny 2024 Sci-Fi Flop Is Finally Finding Fans On Max

By Joe Roberts 5 months ago

This Rachel Zegler-led sci-fi horror-comedy deserved to fare better at the box office. Luckily, it's now climbing the streaming charts on Max.

An official image of the Universal Monsters in the Dark Universe park

The Dark Universe Theme Park Land Is Everything The Canceled Horror Franchise Should've Been

By Jacob Hall 5 months ago

The Dark Universe theme park land at Universal's Epic Universe is an incredible look at what the failed Dark Universe film franchise could've been.

Gena Desouza as Premika in Killer Karaoke, David Asavanond as Jesus in Countdown, Marsha Vadhanapanich as Pim/Ploy in Alone, Phantira Pipityakornas as Sai in Inhuman Kiss, Sawanee Utoomma as Nim in The Medium

15 Best Thai Horror Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Rob Hunter 5 months ago

Thailand has churned out some truly terrifying horror movies, especially dealing with the supernatural. Here are the best Thai horror movies to seek out now.