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While 'The Conjuring' films, 'The Amityville Horror,' and 'The Haunting In Connecticut' brought paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren fame, the question of who they were behind the films remains as interesting as ever.
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There's no better time of year to crack open a new horror book, and if you're in need of recommendations, the Mental Floss staff has you covered.
The axe used by Jack Nicholson in 1980's 'The Shining' recently sold for $209,000. A crew member originally took it home so he could chop wood with it.
The site is actually a real Boy Scouts camp in Hardwick, New Jersey, and organizers are allowing for a socially-distanced touring schedule—in the dark.
Just because you can’t stomach horror movies doesn’t mean you can’t have a Halloween movie marathon.
Although Vincent Price's contributions to the Hollywood are truly unparalleled, few people know that there is much more to him beyond his classic horror performances.
Come play the new board game 'The Shining: Escape from the Overlook Hotel'—forever and ever and ever ...
From 'The Wizard of Oz' to 'Poltergeist,' these movies were so troubled that they've developed a reputation for being cursed.
The Loch Ness monster might be in Scotland, but we have some pretty fantastic beasts right here in America.
Lon Chaney Sr. was one of the biggest movie stars of his era—and most famous for hiding in plain sight behind the masks of his various characters.
Edgar Allan Poe's classic—and kind of creepy—narrative poem has been inspiring artists for nearly 175 years.
No jagged edges or dripping blood for this Halloween font, but its poor kerning is a graphic design catastrophe.
Dolls with human hair, missing limbs, and eyes that open on their own—these were a few of the dolls that competed in the creepy doll contest at the History Center of Olmsted County.
From Anastasia's decaying Rasputin to Fantasia's smoky, sinister Chernabog, these cartoons might still feature in your nightmares.
If this map proves anything, it’s that every corner of the country is obsessed with all things Stephen King.
For many fans, George A. Romero's 'Dawn of the Dead'—an over-the-top horror comic book for the big screen—remains the greatest zombie film ever made.
Disney: Known for catchy songs, cute animal sidekicks, brave Princesses … and occasionally scarring children for life.
Director Mike Flanagan revisits the Overlook Hotel, site of Stephen King's 1977 novel and Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film, in 'Doctor Sleep.'
John Krasinski is writing and directing the follow-up to his critically-acclaimed 2018 film ‘A Quiet Place.’
For one of literature’s most enduring works, Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' didn’t receive much of a turnout when it was first adapted for the stage: A total of two people showed up.
On March 4, 1922, spectators filtered into the Marble Hall of the Berlin Zoological Garden to witness horror movie history—and a plagiarism success story in the making.
Some theaters handed out barf bags with every ticket to 'The Exorcist,' which arrived in theaters on December 26, 1973.