Every few months, a prompt along the lines of “what song instantly makes you time-travel,” or “name a song that came out when you were sixteen,” or “what song do you most associate with a specific event” goes around social media. We all can answer at least one of those. This exercise in nostalgia even […]
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I love TV, and I love horror. So, of course, I am all over horror TV shows as they come out. I’m here for the episodic nightmare fuel, thrillers with huge twists, and even some occasional sci-fi. This is why I’m excited about quite a few of the shows we can expect this year. 2026
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To the untrained observer, or someone who simply isn’t a horror fan, horror and musicals mix just about as well as oil and water. But the truth is quite different, especially if you add camp to the carnage. In this context, camp isn’t the usual “so bad that it’s good,” because it isn’t just the comedy.
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As an ardent movie lover, I believe that for every popular Hollywood or English-language movie, there is an equally, if not lesser-known, foreign-language counterpart — like El Elegido (1985), which preceded movies like The Game (1997) or The Truman Show (1998). A good 21st century example of this phenomenon would be 2017’s Killing God, also
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After parlaying with the 1962 roster of the Losers’ Club in IT: Welcome to Derry, I skipped my happy ass back to Stranger Things to join the Hawkins Hellfire Club as they make their last adventure into the Upside Down. While I already prepared myself for some tearful moments (Stranger Things always makes my face
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Here’s the thing everyone seems to be missing about Dear X: Ah-jin (Kim You-jung) survives the crash and escapes alone, choosing not to rescue Jun-seo (Kim Young-dae). She’s the one who walks away. She’s the last one standing. She is the final girl. But let’s talk about the absolute audacity of watching people online cape
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As most of our writers noted in our EOY lists, 2025 was a weird year for the genre. Sure, movies like Sinners and Bring Her Back made everyone’s list, while The Ugly Stepsister made five out of six of the lists we published. Final Destination: Bloodlines, V/H/S/Halloween, Weapons, and Heart Eyes also did very well
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There’s nothing quite like the crippling dread that comes with an anxiety disorder. There’s an almost unexplainable fear that something truly terrible is just around the corner, and your whole body reacts. No one else seems afraid, which makes it worse somehow. Why can’t they see the danger? Quite a few horror films over the
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Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All opens with a Black father who locks the outside of his daughter, Maren’s, bedroom door. His sole purpose being to protect her from herself. She escapes on a windy night to the house of a friend she made at school, only to end up almost biting off her finger. A
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Admittedly, I had never heard of Rosemary’s Baby until I was in my late teens. I’ve been a horror fan my whole life, watching it since I was too young to be allowed to. I’m sure you’ve heard this story before, but it really is true when it comes to my sister and me. Our
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