Fans consider the 1980s the high point of horror cinema for a reason. With home video becoming a standard part of every American home, and cable channels growing every day, distributors wanted ...

Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

Fifty years ago, two independent filmmakers named Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel had a gruesome vision for a new kind of film. Their idea involved merciless kills, a chainsaw, a group of youths and a ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...

These 13 bloodthirsty tales will keep you up at night with clever thrills and heart-pounding action. By Stephen Graham Jones Stephen Graham Jones is the New York Times best-selling author of “The ...

To paraphrase John Huston’s villainous Noah Cross in “Chinatown,” politicians, old buildings, and disreputable movie genres all get respectable if they last long enough. Take the slasher film, for ...

Horror movies have evolved a lot over the decades. The gothic Universal Monster films of the 30s and 40s and the psychological terrors that haunted the 60s and 70s with Carnival of Souls and Don’t ...

Listen, I'm a grown man, a full-on adult. But if I'm home alone and I'm hopping in the shower, I am locking that bathroom door all because this scene from "Psycho" is imprinted in my mind. (SOUNDBITE ...

Adapting a YA novel, director Eli Craig tries to pass off a lack of originality as "meta." The result is neither scary nor fun. Here’s why the film, lunkish and plodding as it is, thinks it’s meta. We ...