Birth of the Living Dead

Back in 1968, a little low-budget horror film called "Night of the Living Dead" was released with little fanfare and immediately received bad reviews.

Suck On this Cooties Poster

Really, we want you to suck on it. Inhale it. Taste its sweetness. Bite into it until you cannot take it anymore! Your dentist will love you long time.

Horror on the Horizon: 2014 Sundance Film Festival Horror Movie Lineup

Every year, the Sundance Film Festival provides a glimpse into the future for horror fans, hosting premieres of several genre films -- primarily in its Park City at Midnight section -- looking for US distribution. Even better, with Sundance being so selective, they tend to be of high quality, so it's always interesting to see what fright fests will be coming down the pike. This year's Sundance horror/suspense slate is particularly loaded and full of promise, especially if you're a fan of zombies, vampires and horror comedies. The festival runs January 16-26 in Park City, Utah.

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Simple, Retro Poster for Sundance Selected Midnight Horror ‘Cooties’

There's always fun to be had with the Midnight section at the Sundance Film Festival , and that's where oddball horror and comedy films usually make their debut up in the mountains.

No ‘quirky’ baby names for Arquette

David Arquette has revealed he and pregnant girlfriend Christina McLarty don't plan on giving their son a "quirky" name.

Spice It Up for Mama! Tony Winner Bebe Neuwirth Returns to Chicago as Matron ‘Mama’ Morton

And now ladies and gentlemen, the keeper of the keys! Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth begins performances as Matron "Mama" Morton in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago on January 14. Neuwirth, who will play an eight-week engagement as the Mistress of Murderers Row, won a Tony for her performance as Velma Kelly in 1997, and returned as merry murderess ... (more)

Letts writes from heartland

"I may disappoint you," admits playwright-actor Tracy Letts when asked what sort of mind could produce such controversial plays and film adaptations as Bug, which deals with an addict and a fugitive fighting off a nonexistent insect horde during real emergencies and Killer Joe, in which Matthew McConaughey plays a cop who moonlights by doing ... (more)

You’re Next

This horror fan is always skeptical when a new genre phrase or word gets kicked around.

You’re Next

This horror fan is always skeptical when a new genre phrase or word gets kicked around.