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Adam Kesher goes for a drive in Mulholland Drive

Ben Stiller Was Almost In This Classic David Lynch Movie

By Bill Bria 27 days ago

Ben Stiller has been a formidable force in the entertainment industry since the 1990s, and nearly wound up in one of David Lynch's best movies.

5 Biggest Differences Between The Two Versions Of Stephen King's The Monkey

By Witney Seibold 27 days ago

Before Oz Perkins turned Stephen King's The Monkey into a horror comedy, a short film adapted the story in a much different way.

Attached image in the middle for Talk to Me, and around her, Alyssa Sytherland possessed in Evil Dead Rise, Justin Long looking terrified in Barbarian, Juliette Gariepy in Red Rooms, and the Boogeyman monster in The Boogeyman/

The 15 Scariest Movies Of The 2020s (So Far)

By Rob Hunter 27 days ago

These 2020s horror movies effectively use every tool at their disposal (jump scares, editing, atmosphere, tone) to leave audiences shaking and squirming.

Pinhead smiling in Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth

Clive Barker's Original Hellraiser III Pitch Was Inspired By A Very Different Horror Classic

By Kieran Fisher 27 days ago

Clive Barker's original idea for Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth was inspired by a classic horror film (one that Barker even tried to remake at one point).

A minister giving final rites at a funeral in Pet Sematary

The Classic Horror Movie That 'Haunted' Stephen King

By Witney Seibold 28 days ago

Stephen King may be a master of horror, but that doesn't mean he's immune to classic horror movies scaring him right out of his skin.

The snake from Anaconda in the middle, and around it, Sigourney Weaver in Alien 3, and the killer from Urban Legend.

10 Most Underrated '90s Horror Movies You Need To Watch

By Rob Hunter 28 days ago

Horror movies of the 1990s aren't as appreciated as they should be, so we're highlighting 10 underrated gems for your viewing pleasure.

Colonel Lockjaw in One Battle After Another, Remmick in Sinners, and Kenneth Marshall in Mickey 17

One Thing Unites Some Of The Biggest Hits (And Flops) Warner Bros. Released In 2025

By BJ Colangelo 28 days ago

Warner Bros. has had a mix of hits and misses at the box office in 2025, but the studio's best-reviewed movies have something in common.

Juno creeping through a cave with a flashlight in The Descent

The Descent's Director Almost Left The Horror Movie Over This Incredibly Sexist Note

By Witney Seibold 28 days ago

The Descent is one of the best horror films of the 21st century, but one ridiculously sexist suggestion could have tanked the entire film.

Joanie, Cal, and Dan attempt to find a cure to the virus in Warning Sign

This Forgotten Rage Virus Movie Came Before 28 Days Later (And Has A Sly Star Wars Connection)

By Bill Bria 29 days ago

The mostly forgotten 1985 zombie movie Warning Sign has a connection to Star Wars and feels like a precursor to 28 Days Later.

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 29 days 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 29 days 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 29 days 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 29 days 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 30 days 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 30 days 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month ago

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