The lasting success of the horror genre has been built on a few core principles. The genre’s use of allegory and thematic ...

Horror-film villains become nightmare fuel for kids for decades. Some villains like Freddy, Jason, and Ghostface have multiple films to get under your skin. Others, like Annie from "Misery" or ...

Since this list shows the fate of potentially important characters, there is a spoiler warning. #10: Louis Creed “Pet Sematary” (1989) Oftentimes in horror movies, stupid characters are ...

Many great horror movies have already been released this year, including 'Final Destination Bloodlines,' 'Companion' and more ...

The best movies of the first half of 2025 are scary; more than half are horror films. Films like 'Sinners' and '28 Years Later' have a lot to say.

Sometimes, it’s good to be bad. The 1896 short film “House of the Devil” is widely regarded as the first horror movie ever made. In a handful of minutes, the devil conjures a woman from a ...

Creating an iconic horror movie villain doesn't just mean sequels and huge profit margins at the box office, though. Think about how many kids in Ghostface masks or Pennywise costumes you see on ...