horror movies
Things Unseen: Why it’s so Hard to Adapt H.P. Lovecraft to Film
As someone entrenched in the horror genre, both in film and fiction, I get the same question a lot: “Why are there no good Lovecraft movies?” And there are, you just have to know where t...
Movies You Can Watch With Your Non-Horror Loving Parents
Every horror fan has been there. You’re sitting down with your family to watch a movie and it’s your turn to pick. Or maybe they’re trying to finally show an interest, as they put...
Gremlins 2 Nailed the Art of Self-Satire (Here’s How)
I’ll get this out of the way right up front: Gremlins 2 is one of the most underrated sequels of all time. It might not be as a good as the first film. While it’s bigger and funnier, it&...
Six Horror Movies So Extreme They Were Taken to Court
Everyone who makes a horror movie hopes their film will have an impact on people. Sometimes, though, it’s taken a little too far. The director wants to explore new extremes, take the genre furt...
A-List Actors Who Should Have Done More Horror
Actors play a crucial role in horror. In any movie, obviously, but horror fans really latch onto the faces on the screen. Everyone has their favorite horror actors, from the classics like Vincent Pric...
Lights Out Headed For The Big Screen!
Variety has announced director James Wan (Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring, Furious 7) has a new horror project in the works. Winner of the 2013 “Who’s there Film Challenge”...
How Cronenberg’s The Fly Made Body Horror Mainstream
David Cronenberg, especially in his early days, was never a mainstream director. His films weren’t meant to be accessible to the widest possible audience. He was at the forefront of body horror...
New on Netflix
New on Netflix is a weekly feature here at Wicked Horror in which we take a look at the latest additions to everyone’s favorite streaming service. While June has been relatively impressive thus ...