horror films
Eight Horror Movies from the Eighties That Are Still Scary
As fans, we tend to be heavily nostalgic toward the horror films we grew up watching. We still love them and we appreciate the craft that went into them, especially some of the true technical masterpi...
Seven “Disappointing” Sequels That Actually Aren’t That Bad
Horror movie fans have very, very mixed opinions on sequels. Some of them just don’t think sequels should be made, period. That they destroyed the horror genre and made it impossible for them t...
Eight Original Titles That Change How We See Famous Horror Movies
A lot of different elements go into making a horror movie work. Even the classics, though they often start out with highly compelling ideas, might originate as something very different from what fans ...
Script to Pieces: The Thing 2
Welcome to Script to Pieces, a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where we look at the best, most interesting and at times most unbelievable horror movies that never happened. Sometimes...
Why the Scooby Doo Movie Was Actually Kind of Awesome
I know that cartoon to feature film adaptations usually do not work out for the best. Case in point, the Jem and the Holograms feature film. The translation between the two can get a bit roc...
Seven Open-Ended Horror Movies to Make You Question Reality
Sometimes horror movies take unexpected directions. They don’t always become what we think they’re going to or end up quite where we expected them to. That’s one of the best thing...
Seven Recent Horror Movies You May Have Missed but Should See
For all that fans like to talk about how horror is dead, there sure is a lot of it being produced. There are dozens of great horror films released every year just on our own shores, not even incl...
Wizards of Gore: Why Torture Cinema Was Around Long Before Saw and Hostel
When people condemn the horror films of the 2000s, they typically refer to that time—other than first raving about remakes—as the age of torture cinema. Saw, Hostel, those were the kinds...
Eight Teen Horror Comedies That Are Genuinely Awesome
Teenage monster movies really became prominent in the 1950s with movies like I Was a Teenage Werewolf and I Was a Teenage Frankenstein. They weren’t necessarily comedies, at least not always in...