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  • Ghostface bloody knife

    These Are The Killers From Scream 2

    Ahead of Scream 2's release, the film's script had infamously leaked out, necessitating a change in the identity of the people behind Ghostface.

    By Bethy Squires Read More
  • Jack peering through the door

    This Is Who Really Typed All Those Pages In The Shining

    All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. We know this terrifying passage from The Shining, but now we also know who typed out 500 pages of this message.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Helen Lyle looking ahead

    The Terrifyingly Real Stunt In The Original Candyman

    The original Candyman was terrifying enough on screen. That's nothing compared to this stunt, which was 100% authentic and required a contractual agreement.

    By Leo Noboru Lima Read More
  • Tom Cruise red background

    How Tom Cruise Really Felt When He Joined Nicole Kidman In Eyes Wide Shut

    Former married couple Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman had a unique experience filming Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut."

    By Ian Goldstein Read More
  • Jack Nicholson looking up

    Jack Nicholson Accidentally Destroyed This Prop In The Shining

    Jack Nicholson was way too good at his job playing Jack Torrance in "The Shining," destroying a prop without meaning to during an intense scene.

    By Heather E. Schwartz Read More
  • The Strangers

    The Ending Of The Strangers Explained

    The 2008 horror film "The Strangers" has become a disturbing classic. We explore the meaning of the film's dark, nihilistic ending.

    By Meg Shields Read More
  • Demián Bichir smiling

    Let The Right One In Showtime - What We Know So Far

    Showtime's Let the Right One In pilot, based on the Swedish film from 2008, is gearing up to start filming. Here's what we know about the show's future.

    By Devon Forward Read More
  • Creature Gill-man head

    The Surprising Inspiration For The Creature From The Black Lagoon

    The amphibious, humanoid character is, quite simply, one of the most unique and brilliant creations ever put to film. Where did it come from?

    By Alex Welch Read More
  • Drew Barrymore screaming in "Scream"

    The Nightmare On Elm Street Detail You Missed In Scream

    With in-jokes for horror fans and Easter eggs hidden in "Scream," it isn't surprising that Wes Craven referenced "A Nightmare on Elm Street," too.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Simon during interview

    The Ending Of Horror In The High Desert Explained

    Horror in the High Desert does an amazing job of creating reality from found footage. The ending has us wondering what really happened to Gary.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Wes Craven Scream 4 premiere

    This Is Wes Craven's Biggest Regret About A Nightmare On Elm Street

    "A Nightmare on Elm Street" was one of Wes Craven's biggest triumphs. But he still had one big regret regarding the film, years after it hit theaters.

    By Leo Noboru Lima Read More
  • Possessed Regan's bloody face

    The Real And Terrifying Injury Caused On The Set Of The Exorcist

    "The Exorcist" is often considered a cursed film -- in part because of this terrifying injury, which was incurred on set.

    By Maria Felix Read More
  • Hannibal Lecter leaning forward

    The Real Reason Characters From Silence Of The Lambs Talk To The Camera

    Why is "The Silence of the Lambs" full of shots in which characters talk to the camera? It's actually a thoughtful filmmaking choice -- and this is why.

    By Abby Monteil Read More
  • Finn hiding behind corner

    Is This The Horror Movie You Should Watch Tonight?

    For your next movie night, you may want to consider this awesome horror movie.

    By Pauli Poisuo Read More
  • Stephen King frowning

    How Stephen King Really Felt About The Shining

    Of the many Stephen King adaptations, Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" arguably had the greatest impact on pop culture. So King's opinion of it may surprise you.

    By Tom Calen Read More
  • Ben Affleck posing for photo in Gone Girl

    The Fight That Shut Down Gone Girl's Production For Days

    During the filming of Gone Girl, one unusual fight shut down the film's production for some time. Here's the story of that fight.

    By Eammon Jacobs Read More
  • Confused woman Chainsaw Massacre

    The Original Title For The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Was Too Funny

    It's hard to imagine the horrifying Leatherface as part of a universe under a name other than "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre."

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Leo DiCaprio looks shocked

    The Untold Truth Of Shutter Island

    From its cinematic origins to real-life horrors, here's the untold truth of Shutter Island.

    By Sam Scott Read More
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island

    Is Shutter Island Based On A True Story?

    Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island made for an excellent thriller, but was any of it real? Is Shutter Island based on a true story?

    By Eammon Jacobs Read More
  • Jenny terrified and looking away

    The Ending Of Eden Lake Explained

    Eden Lake is more than just a warning against camping. The film explores class conflict and what happens when you enter unwelcome neighborhoods.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Mrs. Voorhees attacks

    Friday The 13th Was Almost Named Something Completely Different

    In a different world, the iconic slasher film Friday the 13th came out under a different name -- and arguably didn't have the same impact.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Henry Spencer from Eraserhead

    The Ending Of Eraserhead Explained

    David Lynch's 1977 surrealist indie film is the type of movie you can't explain to someone who hasn't already watched it, that's for sure.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Leatherface running

    Is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Based On A True Story?

    The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is horrifying in its own right, but is it really based on true events? Here's the truth about the inspiration for the film.

    By Lexi Heinitz Read More
  • Cillian Murphy looking astonished

    This Is How The Motorway Scene From 28 Days Later Was Really Filmed

    28 Days Later still stands out among most other post-apocalyptic horror movies. Here's how director Danny Boyle was able to shoot the film's motorway scene.

    By Eammon Jacobs Read More
  • Tim Burton smiling

    Tim Burton Almost Directed This Classic Horror Film

    Although Tim Burton's worked on dozens of films, there are also plenty he never made -- including a certain horror comedy that became a cult classic.

    By Brooke Mondor Read More
  • Curtis sitting in the kitchen

    The Ending Of Take Shelter Explained

    Take Shelter doesn't tie everything up with a bow at the end of the film. The ending leaves it to the viewer to understand Curtis' decisions.

    By Joe Allen Read More
  • creepy Doll mask

    This Was The Most Difficult Scene To Film In The Cabin In The Woods

    "The Cabin in the Woods" revitalized the horror genre. The satirical flick featured scenes rich in horror lore. This one was the hardest to film.

    By Maria Felix Read More
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