The 2020s have given us some of the best horror villains, from old witches like Weapons' Aunt Gladys to iconic vampires like ...

Horror is not a genre for everyone. The idea of watching people run for their lives from crazed killers is not all viewers' idea of a good time (it’s hard to imagine), and they’ll gladly choose from ...

The best horror movies have characters the audience cares about fighting monsters or other powerful forces. The fear these movies inspire comes directly from hoping that the characters survive because ...

DC is obviously best known for their superhero comics, but while they of course excel at the traditional superhero genre, they also love to break that down further into subgenres like mystery, romance ...

2025 is a banner year for horror, in part because of Weapons, Zach Cregger’s creepy film about a group of children who suddenly disappear in a small Pennsylvania town. The film’s antagonist, the ...

Horror is known for its many tropes and iconic characters that comprise the genre. One such trope is the famed final girl archetype. A phrase coined by Carol J. Clover in 1992, the final girl is the ...

In Annie Graham’s case, her mother had an unhealthy connection to the occult, an obsession responsible for some of the ...

Everyone has seen the classic horror film where the token Black person—specifically the Black guy—dies first. But Black characters aren’t always the victims in horror flicks, sometimes they are the ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...