What is a “jumpscare”? Well, if you live in a home without teenagers to explain it to you, it’s the thing that happens when you’re watching a horror movie and some abrupt sound, image, or other bump ...

The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...

Every decade produces some amazing horror movies, but there was something extra special about the boom the genre experienced during the 1980s. When I throw on an old horror movie for background noise ...

Here are some facts about classic horror movies that you may not know. Director Wes Craven is wearing the killer’s costume and was actually hit in the face in the scene where the killer smashes his ...

Although modern horror movies are usually mentioned when the discussion of the most terrifying films opens up, it's the old horror films that have stood the test of time that evoke the greatest fear.

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Classic horror movies are a staple of spooky season, whether you prefer a psychological thriller, a paranormal film or just a truly scary watch. And while diving into a scary film can be intimidating, ...