WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Smile and Smile 2. Trauma has always been a staple of the horror genre. In his classic (1977) novel...
“The teachers are tough … but their exams are murder.” It’s tough to be a teacher these days. Not only must they deal with overcrowded classrooms,...
“Yes, we know murder is bad.” On October 13th, 2023, The Lady Killers Podcast released its first episode to an unsuspecting public, sparking conversation about female...
Few directors can legitimately lay claim to one major horror franchise. Wes Craven is the rare mastermind behind two. The genre icon not only envisioned one...
When we think about iconic final girls, it’s usually Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis, Halloween), Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp, A Nightmare on Elm Street), and Sidney...
“We met amongst the tall trees… remember?” You never know what you’ll see on late night TV. Perhaps a celebrity hawking her latest film, a zookeeper...
Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho is arguably the first modern horror movie and an unrivaled masterpiece of genre filmmaking. Adapted from Robert Bloch’s 1959 novel, the story follows...
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Salem’s Lot (2024). In the world of horror, it doesn’t get much scarier than vampires. There’s just something so...
On November 16th, 1957, Ed Gein was arrested in the tiny town of Plainfield Wisconsin. Suspected of a single murder, what authorities found in his isolated...
“Can I rely on you not to get me killed?” What happens to our souls when we die? Do we return in another body to live...
WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for various adaptations of Salem’s Lot. In addition to character-driven novels and disturbing horror, Stephen King is known for writing...
1974 was a big year for horror. In April, a young writer named Stephen King published his first novel, Carrie, kicking off five decades of bestselling...
“I’m the cunt you married. The only time you liked yourself was when you were trying to be someone this cunt might like. I’m not a...
“I killed Liz. I killed the teen dream. “Deal with it.” Every high school has them: the beautiful ones. Glamorous, popular, happy, and thriving, these teenage...
Stephen King is no stranger to murderous cars. From Christine and From a Buick 8 to the malevolent Goblin truck haunting the roads of Maximum Overdrive,...
When hearing the words Jeffrey Dahmer and early aughts horror combined, most genre fans would expect a grisly and upsetting film; an adaptation told with torture...
Presented by Paramount Scares, Friday the 13th Week sees Bloody Disgusting heading to Camp Crystal Lake for a series of features that celebrate the Voorhees family...
“I always thought the only alien in this high school was me.” In 1985, John Hughes set a template for high school archetypes in his classic...
“Don’t do anything I wouldn’t do.” In 1980, outlaw horror author Jack Ketchum published one of the most gruesome and disturbing horror novels of all time....
“Things get messy when you make a deal with the devil.” Babysitters occupy a unique place in society. Somewhere between child and adult, they step into...
Those of us enamored with shark horror generally accept Jaws as the unrivaled king. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic not only perfects the art of underwater suspense,...
“You will not leave this house alone.” Paintings are known to inspire a variety of responses. We perceive art through the lenses of our own experiences...
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for the Alien franchise. Of all of horror’s many sagas, few have produced such complex and dynamic female characters as...
Most of us have a love-hate relationship with social media. Yes, our phones provide hours of entertainment and allow us to connect with the larger world,...
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