Actress and director Jodie Foster is a two-time Oscar winner with a career spanning various genres. But as she turns 60 on Nov. 19, I can’t help but think of how she’s cemented her status as a horror icon. Foster...
The 17th Door elicits many emotions in those who dare experience the horrors, pain and gross things woven into the complex circuitry, elaborate sets and vigorously enthusiastic scare actor talent making up this unique and intense Orange County haunt. But...
The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival returns to the borough in 2022 with a new slate of boundary-pushing genre films to pump up the Halloween season. The seventh annual event fest features screenings at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg and Williamsburg Cinemas Oct....
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser got a divided reception on its release 35 years ago. To some it was a masterpiece. To others, it fell sorely short of any praise. Regardless of its varying impact on audiences, Barker’s directorial debut and cosmic...
A superfan of Stephen King movies can score $1,300 for watching 13 movies based on King books by Halloween. The Stephen King Scream Job: Chapter 3 is satellite TV provider Dish’s third annual competition to find and reward the most...
Inside a cage. Inside the walls of a remote research station. Far, far away in a frozen Antarctic location on nobody’s map, a metamorphosis is happening. It is bizarre. It is grotesque. And it is already too late. The men...
There is nothing in film history quite like the experience of Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages. More than just a movie, the edu-taining hybrid arthouse film guides viewers through seven horror vignettes that document the ignorance that terrorized people for centuries,...
A classic is assured at every screening of Turner Classic Movies’ annual film fest. That’s technically the point. Film fans with film experts with actors and filmmakers at Hollywood screenings of some of the best films ever made. While horror...
Screams of agony ring out from a woman bound to an X-shaped cross. She writhes in a fruitless struggle as Bela Lugosi’s mad scientist stabs a needle into her arm. But his experiment is failing. “Rotten blood!” Lugosi shouts, smacking...
Dario Argento’s Eurohorror classic Suspiria both excited and offended Italian audiences in February of 1977. Really putting the red in giallo, and prog rock in the score, it quickly became a standout of ’70s horror. On the film’s 40th anniversary...
