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South Jersey holds an overlooked but foundational place in horror movie history, serving as the global birthplace of outdoor cinema, the inspiration for iconic slashers, and the hu...
What Was the First Horror Movie and How It Changed Cinema Forever Where Horror Cinema Really Began Before Jump Scares, There Was Silent Fear When people ask what was the first horr...
The jump scare is perhaps the most famous scare technique in the horror genre. It’s almost impossible nowadays to watch a horror film that doesn’t have one. Whether they’re false s...
Try explaining Dracula to someone living in the Middle Ages. Not the film, not the fanfiction, not the coat. The concept. A foreign nobleman with supernatural powers who crosses th...
On May 21st, 1908, what is scholarly cited as the first American horror film, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, premiered in Chicago. The film was roughly 16 minutes long, and split up into...
Spooky Season comes early, starting this September, with the Academy Museum's Horror Show exhibit.
Horror fans, I need you to sit down. Get a snack. Maybe a blanket. Because whoever is in charge of scheduling horror news this week apparently looked at the calendar, saw “last Fri...
Image courtesy of Buena Vista Pictures The horror genre spent the 1990s pulling in very different directions. After nearly a decade of exhausted slasher franchises, Wes Craven’s S...
Picture waking in the dark with your nose a few inches from a wooden lid. You try to sit up and your forehead meets the wood. Your elbows will not spread. The air is close and goin...
Who doesn’t like watching a movie and feeling that rush of adrenaline and fear? For some people, those sensations are exactly what make the experience perfect. Horror is one of the...
It’s box office time again, and I’m not going to bore you guys this week with a long rant. You […]
Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: 10 Essential Horror Movies From 1986 It’s time to take a look back at some essential horror movies of 1986… Horror is making a comeb...
As audiences once again fall in love with Lestat through AMC’s Interview with the Vampire, it is worth remembering that the original vampire panic had very little to do with seduct...
For decades, horror films relied on familiar threats. Audiences expected haunted houses, serial killers, supernatural entities, or creatures lurking in The post Obsession/Backrooms...
The loud story this week is a franchise chainsaw revving back to life in a multiplex near you. The interesting stories are quieter and stranger, scattered across a Miami festival l...
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is celebrating "one of global cinema’s most enduring, popular, and influential forms of filmmaking" in their newest exhibition: The Horror Sho...
One way to scare audiences in the horror genre is by turning the camera into a character itself. A famous example is the opening scene of Halloween (1978). The slow camera movement...
Move over, blockbusters. The summer of 2026 has officially traded traditional superhero popcorn flicks for a relentless wave of cinematic dread. Across multiplexes, a spectacular m...
The best J-horror was never really about a ghost standing in a corner. It was about transmission. A videotape, a phone call, a website, a house, one bad decision made by a lonely p...
“What’s your favorite scary movie?”This line spoken at the beginning of 1996’s Scream isn’t just a way for the Ghostface killer to taunt Casey Becker (Drew Barrymore) over the phon...
The horror genre is one of the broadest and most consistently popular genres in cinema, with countless incredible movies and franchises that fall under its banner. Horror itself en...
Get ready to get scared and educated, because the Horror Show exhibit will have films to watch and materials to pore over.
Why Some Horror Movies Stay Scary for Decades Fear That Works Beyond Jump Scares The scariest horror movies are rarely the bloodiest ones. The films people remember most are usuall...
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