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The 10 Best Stephen King Short Stories, Ranked

By Chris Evangelista 12 days ago

In addition to his many novels, Stephen King has churned out a large amount of scary short stories. We ranked 10 of the best.

The Canceled Hellraiser Sequel That Could Have Saved The Horror Franchise

By Kieran Fisher 13 days ago

This ambitious canceled Hellraiser film might've failed to realize its potential, but it would've certainly been an intriguing addition to the horror franchise.

Indy the dog sitting in a woodland area in

An Indie Horror Legend Has A Creepy Cameo In Good Boy

By Kieran Fisher 13 days ago

Good Boy, the new horror movie about a dog in a haunted house, features a cameo from an indie filmmaker who will be familiar to genre fans.

A composite of ParaNorman, Casper, Young Frankenstein, Uncle Fester, and the witches from Hocus Pocus

15 Non-Scary Horror Movies That Are Perfect For Halloween

By Jeff Ames 13 days ago

In the mood for a horror movie this Halloween but don't feel like being terrified by what you're watching? Here are 15 non-scary movies that fit the bill.

Gladys in the principal's office in Weapons

Weapons: Aunt Gladys' Origin Explained By Director Zach Cregger

By Nina Starner 13 days ago

Aunt Gladys in Weapons quickly become a fan favorite character for horror fans, and director Zach Cregger has finally explained her origins.

Indy the dog in the forest with a creepy figure on the background in Good Boy

How Good Boy Preys On Everyone's Biggest Horror Movie Fear

By Pauli Poisuo 14 days ago

By making a dog the main character, the haunted house flick Good Boy preys on our emotions — because we really want that dog to make it out alive.

Scooby-Doo, ParaNorman, Jack Skellington, Coraline, and Alvin in a composite image

15 Best Animated Movies To Watch During Halloween

By Rob Hunter 15 days ago

Not all the best Halloween movies are live-action. There are plenty of amazing animated movies for kids and adults to enjoy during the spooky season.

Indy the dog sits in the woods in Good Boy

Does The Dog Die In Good Boy? Your Most Important Question Answered

By Joe Roberts 15 days ago

When the trailer dropped for Good Boy, a movie about a dog in a haunted house, everyone had the same question: Does the dog die? We have the answer.

Ben tries to hold back a zombie in Night of the Living Dead 1990

This Underrated Remake Of A Horror Masterpiece Finally Has The 4K Release It Deserves

By Chris Evangelista 15 days ago

Tom Savini's 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead is better than its reputation suggests, and it now has a great new 4K release.

Five people looking up at a creepy house in Salem's Lot

Two Stephen King Horror Movies Surge On HBO Max Ahead Of Halloween

By Witney Seibold 15 days ago

With Halloween season underway, two Stephen King horror movies are currently climbing the charts at HBO Max (though one's more surprising than the other).

Bill looking at a giant goblin truck in Maximum Overdrive

Emilio Estevez Wrote His Own Sequel To Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive

By Witney Seibold 15 days ago

Emilio Estevez starred in one of Stephen King's most-panned adaptations, but in the wake of the film's rabid cult following, he wrote his own unofficial sequel.

Victor Frankenstein looking up at the Creature in Frankenstein (2025)

Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein Finally Reveals What Jacob Elordi's Monster Looks Like

By Devin Meenan 16 days ago

Netflix has pulled back the curtain on Jacob Elordi as the 'Monster' in Frankenstein, and it illustrates Guillermo del Toro's fidelity to the original book.

Pin-Up Girl leaning against Scarecrow in The Strangers: Chapter 2

The Strangers: Chapter 2 Breaks The Horror Series' Biggest Rule In The Most Boring Way

By Quinn Bilodeau 17 days ago

The Strangers reboot trilogy continues to miss what made the original film so memorable, as The Strangers: Chapter 2 breaks a series rule.

The Descent poster of Sarah and other women arranged in skull shape

The Descent's Director Disowned The Horror Movie's Alternate Ending (For A Good Reason)

By Devin Meenan 17 days ago

The grim ending of The Descent was altered for American audiences, but director Neil Marshall thinks the original is actually happier.

Dick Durock as Swamp Thing walking in the woods in Swamp Thing (1982)

Before A Nightmare On Elm Street, Wes Craven Directed A DC Movie Streaming For Free

By Ryan Scott 17 days ago

Wes Craven was a true master of horror, and he used his talents to direct a forgotten DC movie that's streaming right now for free.

Lorraine and Ed Warren walking down a street in The Conjuring: Last Rites

How To Watch The Conjuring: Last Rites At Home

By Quinn Bilodeau 17 days ago

Want to get jump scared from the comfort of your own living room? Here's how you can watch The Conjuring: Last Rites at home, be it on PVOD or physical media.

Jacob Elordi as the Creature dressed in furs in Frankenstein

Why Jacob Elordi Replaced Andrew Garfield In Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein

By Kieran Fisher 17 days ago

Circumstances led to Jacob Elordi replacing Andrew Garfield as the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, which was a dream come true for Elordi.

Indy the dog spots something in the woods in Good Boy

Good Boy Review: This Haunted House Movie From The POV Of A Very Good Dog Is Inventive And Creepy

By Chris Evangelista 17 days ago

Good Boy proves you can teach an old subgenre new tricks by telling a haunted house story from the POV of a very good dog. Here's our review.

The posters for Pulp Fiction, Jaws, The Social Network, and Silence of the Lambs on display in frames that all say Now Showing

The 15 Best Movie Posters Of All Time, Ranked

By Eric Langberg 18 days ago

Movie posters are an art unto themselves, and we've rounded up what we think are the best movies posters of all time. Did your favorite make the cut?

Louise Fletcher as Eileene Draygon on the phone in front of the American flag in Grizzly II: Revenge

A Uniquely Terrible Horror Sequel United The Two Best Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Villains

By Danielle Ryan 18 days ago

Grizzly II: Revenge is infamous for many reasons, though the horror sequel does unite the actors behind two all-time great Star Trek: Deep Space Nine villains.

Dr. Frank-N-Furter in a party hat in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

This Classic Tim Curry Movie Had Test Audiences Leaving The Theater Early

By Witney Seibold 18 days ago

These days, The Rocky Horror Picture Show is considered a beloved film with an impressive legacy, but original test audiences didn't know how to react.

Curt Holden Jules Marty and Dana in the cabin looking scared in The Cabin in the Woods

Jesse Williams & Chris Hemsworth's Perfect Horror Movie Is A Streaming Hit 14 Years Later

By Nina Starner 18 days ago

Before Jesse Williams and Chris Hemsworth became superstars, they appeared in one of the best meta-horror films of the 2010s.

Scarecrow looking at Maya tied to a chair with Dollface in the background in The Strangers: Chapter 2

The Strangers: Chapter 2 Box Office Raises Big Questions About The Fate Of Chapter 3

By Ryan Scott 18 days ago

With The Strangers: Chapter 2 not doing well at the box office and Chapter 3 already finished, Lionsgate has a big decision to make about the trilogy concluder.

Adam Kesher goes for a drive in Mulholland Drive

Ben Stiller Was Almost In This Classic David Lynch Movie

By Bill Bria 18 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 18 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 19 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 19 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).