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How The Conjuring Helped Bring Old-School Haunted-House Craft Back to Studio Horror

How The Conjuring Helped Bring Old-School Haunted-House Craft Back to Studio Horror

Exploring how James Wan's 2013 blockbuster The Conjuring shifted the dominant trends in mainstream horror from gore back to atmospheric, classic scares.
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How Found Footage Changed the Economics of Horror Movies

How Found Footage Changed the Economics of Horror Movies

Explore how the found footage genre, from 'The Blair Witch Project' to 'Paranormal Activity,' revolutionized horror movie economics with its low-risk, high-reward model.
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Why The Conjuring Universe Works So Well for October Group Viewing

Why The Conjuring Universe Works So Well for October Group Viewing

Explore how The Conjuring franchise's unique blend of safe scares, shared lore, and jump-scare timing turned it into a seasonal group-viewing ritual.
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10 Horror Franchises With Deep Ties to October and Halloween

10 Horror Franchises With Deep Ties to October and Halloween

From slasher icons to modern paranormal titans, we're ranking the ten horror franchises that have become synonymous with the Halloween season.
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How A24 Helped Make Auteur-Driven Horror Mainstream

How A24 Helped Make Auteur-Driven Horror Mainstream

Explore how indie studio A24 shifted the focus of mainstream horror from jump scares to director-led psychological dread and atmospheric storytelling.
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10 Supernatural Horror Movies That Reveal More on a Rewatch

10 Supernatural Horror Movies That Reveal More on a Rewatch

Some scary movies get better every time you watch them. Here are 10 supernatural horror films full of details that make them perfect for rewatching.
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Jamie Lee Curtis Earned $8,000 for Iconic 'Halloween' Role, Highlighting Disparity in Actor Pay

Jamie Lee Curtis Earned $8,000 for Iconic 'Halloween' Role, Highlighting Disparity in Actor Pay

Jamie Lee Curtis Earned $8,000 for Iconic 'Halloween' Role, Highlighting Disparity in Actor Pay
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Twilight Film's Box Office Earnings Decline in Russia Following Re-release

Twilight Film's Box Office Earnings Decline in Russia Following Re-release

Twilight Film's Box Office Earnings Decline in Russia Following Re-release
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‘Digger’ Confronts Negative Buzz: New Ad Tells Moviegoers to ‘Decide for Yourself’ After Tom Cruise Movie Called ‘Unpleasant’ and ‘Baffling’

‘Digger’ Confronts Negative Buzz: New Ad Tells Moviegoers to ‘Decide for Yourself’ After Tom Cruise Movie Called ‘Unpleasant’ and ‘Baffling’

Warner Bros. is asking moviegoers to “decide for yourself” with a new ad for Tom Cruise’s “Digger” that touts both negative and positive reactions. “Masterpiece” and “Unpleasant” are quoted in the same still of the new trailer, which also toggles between the words “Brilliant” and “Baffling” as well as “Magnificent” and “Insufferable.” These quotes are […]
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When Is a Two-Hour Horror Movie Worth Your October Movie Night?

When Is a Two-Hour Horror Movie Worth Your October Movie Night?

As horror movie runtimes grow, we explore whether a two-hour-plus haunted house film is a worthy investment for your Halloween season watchlist.
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Walt Disney Pictures Continues Live-Action Film Production with Focus on Original Content and Adaptations

Walt Disney Pictures Continues Live-Action Film Production with Focus on Original Content and Adaptations

Walt Disney Pictures Continues Live-Action Film Production with Focus on Original Content and Adaptations
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Danny McBride Recalls Initial Hesitation and Eventual Success in Relaunching 'Halloween' Franchise

Danny McBride Recalls Initial Hesitation and Eventual Success in Relaunching 'Halloween' Franchise

Danny McBride Recalls Initial Hesitation and Eventual Success in Relaunching 'Halloween' Franchise