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Need a Nervous System Reset? Surprising Health Benefits of Getting Scared

Feeling stressed, anxious or overwhelmed? Have you tried turning to ghosts, zombies and aliens for help? Yes, a surprising solution may be watching a scary movie! It sounds counter...

9 True Scary Stories That Are Almost Too Creepy To Believe

Whether it's ghosts, aliens, or cryptids, these creepy real-life stories represent the scariest tales from the annals of human history. The post 9 True Scary Stories That Are Almos...

The Fear of the Unknown: How Horror and Financial Markets Both Thrive on Uncertainty

Fear is rarely about what we can see. In horror, the most effective moments are built on what remains hidden, something implied but not fully revealed. A shadow that lingers too lo...

Scuba Diving With Deadly Animals Is Scary and Exciting

It goes without saying that once we enter the water, we are really just visitors in another world. Every now and then, we are prone to have an unexpected encounter with what we ca...

GHOST TOWN IN THE MOUNTAINS

Under a dim crescent moon, two youngsters—one brown-skinned with long dark hair, the other pale-skinned with short red hair—climb an ominous mountain by a switchback trail, accompa...

Hiking Grohmann’s Ledge, The World’s Scariest Trail

THE GOSPELS OF EXTINCTION

While many of the 21 stories in this work feature ghastly sights, they’re grounded in a strong sense of family. In “Inheritance,” a father with stage 4 cancer suddenly shows up at...

15 Horror Movies Where the ‘Scare’ Hits a Little Too Close to Home

Stories of ghosts, demons, and all kinds of supernatural horrors have their own sense of dread. When used well, they are incredibly effective, although we can always take comfort i...

Eerie Liminal Spaces That Will Give You the Goosebumps

‘The Scariest Movies are the Ones that are Most Relatable,’ Says Producer of ‘PASSENGER,’

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Jump Scare

Writer/director Donnie Hobbie brings us Jump Scare, a shout-out to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre while adding his own touch to this horror... The post Jump Scare first appeared on Fi...

Appalachian Jump Scare

I remember a summer night when I was in my late teens. I’d been at my cousin Joey’s house atop the hill behind my own house. My guess is I’d been helping Joey mow his yard so he wo...

Terrifier, Scream, and Blair Witch Show Horror’s Scariest Monster May Be the Contract

Horror fans are used to lawsuits sounding less exciting than masked killers, cursed forests, and clowns with garbage bags full of weapons. But lately, some of the genre’s biggest n...

The Oldest Jump Scares in Cinema History

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...

The Mortuary Assistant Understands Fear, But Not Storytelling

I honestly believe there are two types of people in this world: The people who think haunted attractions stop being scary once the customers leave and the people who have actually...

Obsession/Backrooms: The Horror of Ideas Instead of Monsters

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 15 Scariest True Crime Documentaries

Scary movies can unnerve and jolt us to no end, but at the end of the day, they are fiction. We can go back to the comfort of our reality knowing that, all in all, we live in a wor...

Creepy Facts That Will Chill You To The Bone

These Eerie Hiking Trails In The Pacific Northwest Will Leave You Looking Over Your Shoulder

Ghostly voices echoing through abandoned tunnels, Sasquatch sightings, glowing orbs, and dark histories make these trails just as eerie as they are beautiful.

Nature Fights Back: Trees Eating Man-Made Objects