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Who hates horror? Well, except for the occasional scaredy-cat, a lot of people love horror. Not necessarily watching horror movies, but enjoying the thrill that comes with the theme of zombies, mummies, haunted mansions, or even bloodthirsty vampires. Think Halloween and how everyone dresses up to be a part of the spooky season!

Even if you are not a big fan of horror movies, you must have come across or heard about one that scooped several awards. Unlike other genres like comedies or science fiction, horror films tend to tap into our innermost emotions and force us to experience our deepest fears, which, in a way, can help us. Besides being entertaining and …

Horror is one of the most-watched genres. It covers ghosts, aliens, serial killers, demons, vampires, basically anything guaranteed to give you chills. An exciting sub-genre in horror movies is zombie flicks, which seem to become more popular by the day. What is it that fascinates viewers about zombies? Is it the fact that we know that zombies don’t exist; therefore, …

Music, Monsters, and Even Spies Add Up to an Assignment: Terror During the 1960s through the 1980s, many low-budget European horror films boasted outstanding soundtracks. Even some genuinely awful grade-B movies sported brilliant theme music. The wild classic creatures ensemble romp, The Monsters of Terror (1970), might not make much narrative sense, but you can still dance to the trippy …

While, it’s fair to say that music videos don’t get as many opportunities to explore horror themes as I would like, there still is an impressive helping of ones over the years that have visited the horror genre in an interesting way. We owe some of the greater accomplishments to video directors such as Floria Sigismondi, Samuel Bayer, and Chris …

Welcome to the 2nd section of our “Top 60 Disturbing Horror Music Videos of All Time“. These music videos were selected with a variety of criteria. Though most were selected with some degree of horror content as its basis. Some may fall into a darker more disturbing category that takes things farther than just campy. We of course are open …

It’s entirely possible that you’re not going to run out, rent and line these up for Christmas day. And it’s also pretty likely that quite a few of these titles are just simply beyond renting anyways. Most likely an old VHS rental local might do the trick. However, it’s always nice to know what your options are…and for your viewing …

Christmas. One of the most polarizing holidays of the year, with many loving the festivities and many hating their mere existence. What we can agree upon is that Christmas is an excellent opportunity for special holiday-themed horror movies. The art of the Christmas slasher is a complicated one, with filmmakers trying to create a balance between comedy, festivity and horror …

Right now we are in the era of the expanded universe. We have Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Black Mirror, and even Parks and Rec/The Good Place. One of the often overlooked storyscapes is the world created by Stephen King. His work doesn’t always connect the dots for us, but if you pin his book covers to a map of New …

“There is nothing wrong with your television. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are now controlling the transmission. We control the horizontal and the vertical. We can deluge you with a thousand channels or expand one single image to crystal clarity and beyond. We can shape your vision to anything our imagination can conceive. For the next hour …

It’s the holiday season and time to trim the tree and sit around the fireplace drinking egg-nog.  But that’s not all it’s time for,  it’s the season to watch you favorite Christmas themed Slasher films!   Grab your Christmas balls and get ready for chilling Christmas tales that would even make Ol’ Saint Nick crawl back up the chimney in hiding.  …

When one thinks about horror franchises, Friday the 13th will never stray far from the path of classic terror.  While Jason Voorhees is known for his high death count and bloodthirsty machete, there are some facts that still surprise moviegoers about one of our favorite masked killer years later. Jason Was Almost Named Josh The creator of Jason, Victor Miller, …

The coming of sound to the movies meant a great deal to the development of the fantasy genre. Although science fiction and particularly horror films had been produced since the earliest days of the medium, the addition of dialogue and, more importantly, special effects, greatly enhanced the creative abilities of filmmakers. As early as the turn of last century, Frenchman …

Are you a gambler with the penchant for horror movies? What an exciting combination! There are not quite many horror movies that feature a casino, but those that exist send your adrenaline to astronomic level. So, are you ready to enjoy the most dreadful moments? Here are a few casino movies that will have you seated on edge of your …

Welcome back my little lambs, today I have something special in store for you all. We’re looking at the top ten most controversial horror movie endings that we still talk about today. These movies left us scratching our heads, wanting more, or disappointed in the direction that the story took in its conclusion. So, turn down the lights and pull …