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The 1973 horror film "The Exorcist" was so scary that audiences left the theater up and out — throwing up and passing out, that is. The same cannot be said of a horror movie released in 1984 ...

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Haunted houses, horror movies, jump scares—we say we hate fear, but we keep coming back for more. This video dives into the science of why being scared actually feels good. From brain chemistry to ...

In 2014, horror movies made up a 2.69 percent share of the annual box office, but the percentage jumped to 12.75 percent in 2021, according to the online movie database The Numbers.