Conspiracy theories can be dangerous when taken at face value, especially now that the internet has made it hard for some folks to tell the difference...
From Scream to Goosebumps and even those annoying little snap bracelets, you’ve got to admit that the 90s were pretty terrifying. However, there’s no doubt in...
Supernatural horror fans are in for a treat, as Realic Inc.’s interactive horror project Book of Asmodeus has already tripled its minimum funding goal over on...
It can be said that our fascination with serial killers began long before the term was even coined, with famous murderers like Gilles Garnier and Jack...
Best known for their quirky comedies and unconventional dramas, the Duplass brothers have become indie darlings over the years, boasting an impressive body of work that...
Clive Barker has always made it clear how grateful he is for Stephen King’s quote about him being “the future of horror”, an unexpected compliment that...
As the world becomes increasingly desensitized to extreme media, it’s easy to imagine unsimulated death as the disturbing final frontier of both horror and pornography. While...
There’s no running from conspiracy theories. In some ways, our species is defined by our habit of attempting to explain strange or incomprehensible incidents with interlocking...
Film criticism is meant to help audiences navigate the ever-growing sea of new releases, but there’s an undeniable divide between many professional critics and the general...
Poking fun at famous horror authors and their recurring tropes has always been popular, with everything from The Simpsons to Supernatural parodying the narrative quirks of...
From the first epistolary novels to the Found-Footage craze sparked by The Blair Witch Project, storytellers have been playing around with fact and fiction in order...
A lot of genre fans insist that the 2000s was one of the worst decades for horror, but even if most mainstream productions at that time...
Clive Barker‘s stories often feature fleshy abominations and nightmarish hellscapes, but there’s a lot more to his writing than supernatural terror. His real skill as an...
Licensed games used to get a lot of flack for their shoddy production value and rushed development cycles, but that doesn’t mean they were all bad....
A lot of horror fans assume that the “Slasher Flick” was killed off in the 90s, with the most likely culprit being Wes Craven’s loving satire,...
Despite having similar mythological origins, Vampires and Werewolves are behind one of the most iconic rivalries in media. There are countless books, movies and games that...
When The Blair Witch Project was released back in 1999, many critics questioned the ethics involved in presenting the film as a true story in order...
It’s no surprise that licensed games have developed a certain reputation over the years. While recent titles like Alien Isolation and Dead by Daylight suggest that...
It’s hard to overstate the importance of Tobe Hooper’s original Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Not only is it a near-perfect scary movie, but it (alongside Bob...
Sometimes, a monster is just a monster. More often than not, however, the horror genre has a habit of using terrifying creatures to explore all sorts...
Zombies are everywhere, and they’ve been everywhere for a while now. From Romero’s 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead to Zack Snyder’s upcoming Army of...
From Alfred Hitchcock’s infamous cameos to Stephen King literally writing himself into the Dark Tower series, it’s not uncommon for creators to insert themselves into their...
When Gil Scott-Heron claimed that the revolution would not be televised, I don’t think he was referring to the dystopic future of 2021, but he wasn’t...
Despite what a lot of movies and games would have you believe, there’s more to Cosmic Horror than slimy tentacles and otherworldly entities. Popularized by the...
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