David Cronenberg is undeniably the master of body horror, so much that the sub-genre has become synonymous with his name, even if he hasn’t directed a movie of this type in years. He will alway...
In many ways, Bride of Frankenstein set the standard for just about every trope in horror sequels. From the darker approach to the quirkier, more comedic sequel, Bride really did it all. The most obvi...
There are certain horror movies and franchises that tend to set the standard for their era. In the ‘70s, there were a lot of isolated exploitation pictures inspired by The Texas Chain Saw Massa...
Horror anthologies are great. There are some that have more staying power than others, some that get a little more acclaim than the rest because of a few standout stories rather than just one or two. ...
Television shows based on horror movies are becoming increasingly popular. Hannibal and Bates Motel both developed large fanbases during their respective runs. Rosemary’s Baby also saw new...
When a horror movie is successful enough, it will find itself with all different kinds of attempts at merchandising. Novelizations, comics, and sometimes video games. These are usually the clunkiest o...
When we think about horror, we think about dark corners, confined spaces, old houses or abandoned hospitals. The beach is none of those things. It’s wide open, often full of people. So itȁ...
Horror is a wide and increasing genre that sees people frequently arguing what does and does not deserve to be labeled a part of it. After all, it’s the only genre that doubles as an emoti...
Horror has never had an easy relationship with the MPAA. It was toughest in the 1970’s and ‘80’s, when a movie’s rating essentially dictated how many people would see that ...