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Film Analysis: Scream (1996)

After a string of shitty '80s stalk and slash films, Scream revamped the dying genre by pastiching the horror subgenre and redefining its trite formulaic structure.

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What’s Killing You? Visualizing the Deaths of Classic Horror Movie Characters [Infographic]

The horror genre is known for its ironic and bloody deaths. Tropes in horror films are often the most easily identifiable. For the 2012 release of The Cabin in ... READ MORE

The 10 Best Zombie Movies

10. ZOMBIE (1979) It might have been made partly as a cheap cash in on the success of George A. Romero’s films, particularly Dawn of the Dead to which t... READ MORE

Movie Monsters That Ruled the Big Screen

IMDb has created a pretty awesome infographic that calculates what horror monster/s ruled each decade of film since the 1910s. The infographic spans 1... READ MORE

Horror Movie Final Girls Through the Ages [Infographic]

In the horror movie genre, a 'final girl' is the last surviving female in the movie who gets to confront the killer in the end of the film. This... READ MORE

Genre of the Dead: When Zombies Infected Popular Culture [Infographic]

Whether you like it or not, zombies are here to stay. From their humble beginnings in the fifties to their nearly ubiquitous presence now, they h... READ MORE

Friday the 13th – Evolution of Jason Voorhees [Infographic]

When one thinks of classic horror movie villains, what comes to mind? The xenomorph, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, and, that’s right, Jason Vorhees. Jaso... READ MORE