Top 10 Lists
Every Time Dr. Sam Loomis Should Have Been Fired
Dr. Sam Loomis is arguably the most famous character in the Halloween movie franchise, next to Michael Myers. His passion and poetic allegories helped to create the mysterious persona that i...
Five Less-Talked About Hitchcock Sequences That Will Have You Biting Your Nails
Articles, books and documentaries have dissected Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and the shocking and terrifying shower scene. It stunned audiences in 1960 and still surprises some uninitiated v...
Seven of the Most Blatantly Obvious Halloween Rip-Offs
Halloween was not the first slasher movie, there’s no real point in arguing that. We had many similar efforts before it, notably films like Black Christmas, Psycho and Peeping Tom. But what Hal...
Cenobites by Association: Seven Movies Influenced by Hellraiser
Clive Barker really changed the game with Hellraiser, at least in terms of providing audiences with iconography that they were not used to seeing. By that point in the 1980s, Jason, Michael Myers and ...
Beyond Goosebumps: Kids Horror Books That Are All But Forgotten
Many fans have loved horror most of their lives. Before we were allowed to watch the movies, many kids got into the genre through book series like Goosebumps or Scary Stories to Te...
Five Forgotten TV-Movies that Need to be Rediscovered
Horror fans today may not realize there’s a horror aesthetic that’s almost lost, except to the DVD bends or obscure digital rentals. That’s the TV-movie horror, a distinct and cre...
Six Retro Horror Games That Would Make Great Movies
Horror video games are definitely in a resurgence right now. They just seem to be getting more and more popular, with horror games like Dead by Daylight, Until Dawn, Outlast and Friday the 13th&#...
Six Terrifying Horror Novels You Need to Read!
Why do horror fans like to be scared? Well, since you asked: There is a concept known as VANE (Voluntary Arousing Negative Experiences). One study showed that such behavior reduced feelings of st...
Five Movies That Didn’t Need to be Shot as Found Footage
Found footage can be traced back a long time, at least to Cannibal Holocaust in 1980. It was The Blair Witch Project that really made the concept popular, especially in the horror genre, yet it took a...