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Anyone who is a fan of horror movies knows the "formula". There's the villain - a monster, human or otherwise, who just wants to kill as many people as possible in a variety of ways - the grosser the better. So why are most of the characters white?

Recently in Hollywood there has been a trend of taking Japanese horror films and remaking them for an American audience. Japanese horror films have repeatedly shown they are more innovative and are more scary then recent Hollywood horror films.

These are some of the horror movies with 2008 release dates that many horror fans are looking forward to seeing.

I live in New Jersey along with the Jersey Devil. Here are the details.

With Halloween long over, cravings for horror and gore aren't as strong, but Showtime is keeping the Halloween spirit alive with it's newest and highly anticipated series, "Masters of Horror."

With Halloween just around the corner, this poll among movie goers between the ages of 12 and 50, provides some insight into the best horror films of all time.

The Abbott & Costello Meet Halloween haunted house puts the comedy duo up against all the great old Universal horror movie characters within a completely black and white setting.

The real stars are those who work behind the cameras - the directors.

Boris Karloff will always be one of the true icons of horror for his performance as the monster in Frankenstein (1931) and with Elsa Lanchester in Bride of Frankenstein (1935), but off-screen he was very different.

What better time of the year could there be for reading ghost stories? There is a chill in the air, the nights are longer, and things start to go bump in the night.

Have a different kind of Halloween party this year. Learn how to throw a Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Halloween Reference Hunt Party.

Looking at the state of horror films in 2008

Halloween is closing in and a lot of people out there are terrified of horror movies and hate the Halloween holiday because of those movies everywhere on television. Here are some stepping stones to surpass being a chicken.

This article reviews, and lists, the best that classic horror movies have to offer. Take a few Saturday nights and enjoy a horror movie classic. Don't forget to scream!

Graham Masterton is the master of horror tales which include quite a few based on ethnic demonic lore, from djinn to Native American demons.

Horror movies have continued to disapoint and befuddle viewers and there seems no end in site. Hopefully someone will get back to some good old fashioned filmaking and make some great movies.

Those of us who grew up in the 70s rather than the 50s missed out on those great and gory EC comics that are so hot nowadays on the collectors' market. Instead of EC we had Skywald comics… an even more graphic and idiosyncratic breed of horror comics.

What Horror movies and pornography have in common is a virulent hatred of women. Disturbingly, these misogynistic fantasies of violence are shown in movie theaters every day as PG-rated entertainment the entire family can enjoy.

Every fan of horror or science fiction knows the name of Richard Matheson, from scripts for Vincent Price movies such as House of Usher, his own The Incredible Shrinking Man, to the classic vampire tale I Am Legend. Together now are his 86 short stories.

Review of the 2000 Cult Horror Werewolf Film, Ginger Snaps.

It's a well known fact for some reason humans love to be scared. We may say we don't but with all the horror books and movies that are sold it is obvious we do. We pay to be scared buy buying horror books.

Funny, interesting and useless facts from our favorite and maybe not so favorite horror movies!

We've all had them, at least once. Blind date horror stories are nothing new. But what can you do to avoid them?

Are you wondering when someone will make another horror film that sends chills to the back of your neck? You're not alone. Here are some reasons why today's horror films are lacking the horror...

This piece combines the horror field with creative writing. If you want to get by as a creative writer, exploring different fields and genres can help. Creating scary horror is one step toward making more willing to come back to your works.

Lyssophobia is a fear that many of us have, and do not even know about it until a horror novel or horror movie brings it out.

Due to a giant, and very embarassing misunderstanding, I got forced into following through with an accidental date which was in itself a true dating horror story.

PLEASE read this before considering the stupidest thing you may ever do!

A collection book of horror stories rooted in the African diaspora

He's the master of horror stories. I just got addicted to reading his writings. His writing has a unique style...

The following is a true restaurant food horror story, and it will make you realize that horror stories involving restaurants and food really can come true. It could happen to you!

Southern Illinois used to gain national attention for riots and property damage on Halloween. Here's how the region cleaned up and replaced the drunken brawl with Halloween fun.

I worked at a popular restaurant years ago. People could not get enough of the reasonable priced fare and salad bar. I seen many issues first hand such as food tampering, lack of hygiene, and unimaginable acts. These accounts may have you doubt your next evening out.

Five questions for horror expert Iloz Zoc about the genre.

Central Florida accommodates both children and the child at heart in all of us with theme parks ready to celebrate the fun of Halloween along with you.

More and more families are wisely looking for alternatives to the traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating. Is your family one of them? Have a fun, but safe, Metroplex Halloween. Check out family friendly Halloween alternatives with this handy guide..

How can you think about icons of horror without talking about Universal Studios.

I have compiled a list of 10 movies that the casual movie fan may not be aware of to recommend for this Halloween season. These are lesser known but no less scary and entertaining and would be a great companion piece to any of the classic standards.

Too old for trick-or-treating? Not up for the costume parties? Check out some of Halloween 2007's best activities for slackers who love Halloween!

This piece is about my worst Job interview to date.

PLEASE read this before considering the stupidest thing you may ever do!

There are millions of people around the world who use pay-pal as the main bank for their online business. Whatever your reason for using pay-pal, it is definitely best if you avoid the dreaded "pay-pal horror story".

Journey along with me on my wild tales of horror, with a dash of humor.

Horror films are at their best when they are unintentionally funny, cliche-riddled bombs. I have fought back tears (of laughter) while watching a slasher flick in which the special effects were anything but.

Fears of sex have been an overlooked tool of horror for years.

The hallmark of horror writing is fear -- the ability of the writer to create it and the ability of the reader to feel it. When you select a horror novel from the shelf, you take it home with the full expectation of being scared silly.

Funny stories all golfers can relate to!

Xenophobia is one of the oldest tools of horror, and will continue to be used to scare us.

I have picked films that are for adults and one that is for the whole family. The list is alphabetical and an appropriate age range for viewing is included at the end of each one.

In celebration of the upcoming football season here is a list of the greatest football movies of all time.