A classic in modern literature, "The Lottery"...  ...II, the general public wanted to leave behind the horrors of war and genocide. They craved comfort, normalc...  ...of "The Lottery" that the story turns to outright horror . "The children had stones already," Jackson write...

Happy Alfred Hitchcock Day! In honor of the great filmmaker, here are five things you may not know about the legendary director, courtesy of Stephen Rebello, the author of Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho.1. A...

(YouTube link) The right music makes a world of difference. In this remixed movie trailer, the family musical The Sound of Music turns into a zombie Nazi thriller! -via Buzzfeed...

Shain Erin uses dolls as an art medium. These creepy dolls are fashioned as zombies, ghosts, mummies, skeletons, and monsters! People like them; many of the dolls featured in his gallery have been sold, but there are...

What do you get when you mix Chatroulette with an...  ...get when you mix Chatroulette with an ad for the horror movie The Last Exorcism? A brilliant viral market...

On June 16th, 1960 -fifty years ago today- moviego...  ...fred Hitchcock film that would change the idea of horror films forever. It was the release date for Psycho...

Hanako-san is a girl ghost who haunts school toilets. The urban legend goes back decades. No one knows for sure how the story got started, but artists and pop culture outlets are happy to feed the fear. It is not uncomm...

(YouTube link) How many times have looked in a mirror and saw someone you didn't realize was there with you? Never? Well, it happens a LOT in the movies. -via FilmDrunk...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf4L1KnwG-...  ...playwright/actor who creates deliciously macabre horror

The way to get more mileage out of a monster is to...  ...ator, but it is limited to classic Halloween-type horror monsters. Link -via Digg