David Livingstone Smith, author of On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist It, explains why it's the metaphysical threat posed by Halloween creatures that gives them their horrifying power.

The strengths of “Resolution” are in the pacing, character development and cinematography which help make this film stand out in today’s world of fast paced gore cliches.

Any good horror movie villain needs a mask. Sarah counts down 20 of the most frightening face-hiders in the movies...

The Doctor has tackled horror staples like vampires, werewolves, zombies, and demons, but also hundreds of original foes from all over the galaxy. We now present the scariest of the bunch!

Friends disappeared? Killer on the loose? It’s just possible you’re in the middle of a horror film. But follow Rory’s advice, and you may survive until the end credits…

"The formula is easy enough to follow, but I have noticed over the years slasher fans always seem to talk about the same movies. The movies that set the tone. The Friday the 13ths and the Halloweens. But what about the hundreds of other slasher movies through the ages? How come they get no love? Well, my sick friends. They are about to."

"If you didn’t know there was a Spanish version of Dracula from 1931 don’t be too hard on yourself. I didn’t know about it either until I bought the DVD and it was included as a special feature."

Here are 10 of our favorite horror movie songs, all of which would’ve been given Best Original Song awards at the Oscars, if we were in charge!

"Unambitious, derivative works litter the independent film landscape. That's what makes “The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh” so special... The Last Will tackles big ideas while allowing its author to lay his own demons out for all to see. The horror community needs more films like this one."

In the last couple of decades, supernatural horror has earned its place in the constellation of major genres represented in series television.

Fancy a scare of the unfamiliar variety? Then check out some of the finest horror movies you've never seen...

"But what's most impressive is the consistent oddball originality of the film. A Field in England is certainly not for all tastes, but as a unique combination of war movie, absurdist farce, and semi-disturbing horror story, it's almost a hypnotic movie experience."

This is the type of ridiculous horror-comedy that couldn't come from anywhere except Japan, and it’s the type of movie people will either love or look down their nose at.

Helpless captives in a forced experiment with murderous consequences. Written & directed by Peter Haynes.

Soon every home will have a robot helper. Don't worry. It's perfectly safe. Written, Directed & Edited by Ruairi Robinson. Starring Max Records from "Where The Wild Things Are". Cinematography by Macgregor. Music by Olafur Arnalds courtesy of Erased Tapes. Visual effects were completed over a period of 9 months, of hell. There's a reason why you don't see too many wet CG characters in movies even with 100 million dollar budgets. It's really, really hard.

Moleman - a recent watercolour painting I did for a horror anthology.

Videogames based on White Wolf's World of Darkness have a way of... going horribly wrong. Whether it's Vampire: The Masquerade or Werewolf: the Apocalypse, these games are either canceled, released as a buggy mess, or drive the gamemakers themselves out of business.

Jason Voorhees makes an appearance in a funny music video by The Menzingers.

“Jason Voorhees is synonymous with the genre and we plan to build on this legacy with a provocative and compelling take that expands upon the storylines that have already thrilled millions worldwide,” explained Cunningham. Said Barsamian: “Expect the show to take viewers in some exciting new directions that we’re confident will not only excite existing fans of Friday The 13th but also attract new audiences to the situations and characters that inhabit the small town of Crystal Lake.”

How a Sci-Fi thriller pitched as "Hellraiser in Space" passed from director to director, until it wound up in the hands of Francis Ford Coppola. Starring James Spader, Angela Bassett, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Twilight's Peter Facinelli.