For decades, horror has been trying to one-up itself with it’s terrifying villains. And in the last 100 years, filmmakers have come a long way from Nosferatu, Dracula and Frankenstein’s monster. However, not all horror villains are created equal. Some villains, are truly scary. While others, are straight up laughable….
For decades, horror has taken inspiration from true crime. One of the most prominent examples is “The Amityville Horror,” a horror movie turned franchise based on the true crimes of Ronald DeFeo Jr. Ronald DeFeo Jr. was born on September 26th, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York. He was the son…
In every movie genre, there are a slew of films where the sequel blows the original out of the water and horror is no exception. Sometimes, it takes a second try (or five) to get it right. Other times, they take the franchise in a totally new direction that eclipses…
Horror isn’t just for movies anymore. While film is the bread and butter of this genre, it actually originated in literature and has expanded to television, comic books, video games and theater. Many of our favorite horror movies have made such a tremendous impact on popular culture that they were…
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many films chose to push their premieres from 2020 to 2021 in order to have a theatrical release. Now, as our world is opening back up, these films will soon be in theaters nationwide and we’ll be able to finally enjoy them. Many of these…
Valentine’s Day is this weekend and we know that many of the readers aren’t the romantic comedy type. No fear, we’ve got you covered. There are plenty of horror movies made for Valentine’s Day and they’re totally binge worthy. Take a look at 10 of the top horror movies to…
For the past 10 years, “American Horror Story” has been finding new ways to enthrall, enchant and yes, terrify television audiences. The brainchild of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk (who’d previously collaborated together on “Glee”), each season of the show is presented as it’s own self-contained miniseries, with familiar actors…
If you’ve already pilfered through the horror sections of Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu and HBO Max, it’s time to move onto the big leagues: Shudder. Shudder is a streaming platform that specializes in all things horror, offering a host of classic, contemporary and original content. And while their library of…
While plenty of people love to spread festive cheer, many of us cringe when the holidays roll around. It’s not that we dislike Christmas, but we get bogged down by the tacky music, corny decorations and of course, the cheesy movies. There are so many Christmas movies meant to make…
The final girl is one of the most popular tropes of horror movies and appear in many of the biggest movies of the genre. The term final girl was coined by professor Carol J. Clover in her 1992 book “Men, Women and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film” and…
