Shaun of the Dead premieres in London in 2004. Writer/director Edgar Wright’s horror comedy homage to George A. Romero’s zombie...
Phantasm opens across the U.S. in 1979. Written, directed, shot and edited by Don Coscarelli, the indie fantasy horror about...
What We Do in the Shadows premieres on FX in 2019. The Emmy-nominated TV spinoff of the 2014 movie is...
Leonard Nimoy is born in Boston in 1931. Known primarily for his role as Spock in the Star Trek franchise,...
The Francesville Tribune prints a story headlined: Strangled by Ghost in 1909. The Indiana newspaper story claims “…Hunted by the...
Magician, actor, and debunker Harry Houdini is born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Austria-Hungary in 1874. Perhaps the most famous magician...
Joan Crawford is born in San Antonio in 1906. Though her long, Oscar-winning career was largely in dramas and romances,...
Resident Evil video game is released for PlayStation in the U.S. in 1996. The first survival horror game features zombies...
Russ Meyer is born in San Leandro, Calif. in 1922. The infamous and mostly independent filmmaker is known for his...
Two Thousand Maniacs! opens across the U.S. in 1964. The Southern gore film is the second of what is known...