Tim Curry's “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” struggled to attract audiences when it arrived in theaters in 1975.

From Halloween, to Piranha, to Dawn of the Dead, 1978 was one of the most transformative years for horror cinema.

The reason is that a significant number of horror movies have achieved immortal cult status as “so bad they’re good” classics ...

Netflix's best horror movies to watch in August 2026 include 'Immaculate' with Sydney Sweeney, some 'Scream' films and a 'Child's Play' sequel ...

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Obsession: Focus Features; Hokum: Neon; Touch Me: Yellow Veil Pictures; They Will Kill You: Warner Bros. 2026 has already been a wild year for horror, from low-budget box office hits (“Backrooms,” ...

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It's the summer horror film that has moviegoers hooked. In "Obsession," directed by Curry Barker, an awkward young guy wishes that his coworker would fall in love with him, and things quickly take a ...

Curry Barker, a 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker, made his horror film “Obsession” in just 20 days on a mere $750,000 budget. Now, after its second weekend in theaters, the Focus ...

If you’ve been a horror fan on X long enough, then you’ve probably already seen the tweet asking, “Remember when horror films used to have industrial/nu metal soundtracks?” Posted by user ...