Horror movies can be so much more than jump scares, and movies like The Thing and Candyman prove that mystery can only make ...

Horror movies can reach down into the darkest depths of human consciousness and bring nightmares to life on screen.

In the 2000s, the best horror movies dominated the box office thanks to a mix of genuine scares and emotional depth.

The Exorcist is the original stellar paranormal film—and among the best movies of all time. Its efficacy hinges on how ...

Check out the haunted-and-stalked section of Max (the streaming service formerly known as HBO Max), which features a dense ...

From timeless classics to modern nightmares, horror movies about cults keep haunting us with their twisted exploration of community.

On the whole, the best horror films of 2024 largely have something to say, whether it’s about reproductive freedom, trans identity, celebrity culture, class disparity, or our true-crime obsession.

You may also want to consult the following horror-centric lists: The 100 best horror films of all time. The 100 best vampire movies of all time. The 50 best zombie movies of all time. The 50 best ...

The 25 best horror movies on Netflix are full of thrills, chills, scares, and heart-pumping chases. This is a deliciously dark line-up, whether you're looking for a full-on slasher flick or ...

While many horror movies lauded by critics this year came out before Halloween, the spooky season was not entirely the peak season for the top-rated horror films in 2024. As such, four horror ...

But Moore’s breakout in the Oscar race isn’t just a personal victory; it’s a watershed moment for a genre long ignored by awards bodies. Moore leads a new wave of respect for horror alongside ...

What was our favorite scary movie? How much animation is there? All will be revealed. Without further ado, here are io9’s picks for the 25 best sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre films of the year.