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December 19, 2025
Chloe Zhao's 'Hamnet' is not a folk horror film, but the acclaimed historical drama has more than a few ingredients…
Weapons
December 19, 2025
'Weapons' director Zach Cregger isn't afraid to nod to films he borrowed from to make his movies, including a Stanley…
Scrooged
December 19, 2025
This classic adaptation is stealthily one of the best horror-comedy films of the 1980s, and you can stream it right…
The Silence of the Lambs
December 17, 2025
This Oscar-winning classic of psychological horror is an all-timer, and you can catch it streaming free right now.
The Plague
December 15, 2025
'The Plague,' the debut feature from writer/director Charlie Polinger, is one of 2025's best genre movies.
Sinners
December 11, 2025
Dread Central Lead Critic Matthew Jackson weighs in on the state of horror in 2025 and picks his 10 favorite…
December 11, 2025
'Chain Reactions,' a stunning documentary on 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,' arrives in a remarkable Blu-ray set.
Paranormal Activity
December 9, 2025
With James Wan's new involvement in the 'Paranormal Activity' franchise, now's a great time to rewatch the best film in…
Maika Monroe Longlegs interview
December 9, 2025
We all have our own obsessions when it comes to queer horror, and for Maika Monroe, that includes a Darren…
Bryan Fuller at TIFF premiere of Dust Bunny
December 9, 2025
Bryan Fuller pulled from a lot of influences to make his new film 'Dust Bunny,' including a dark fantasy film…
December 5, 2025
'Horror in the High Desert 4: Majesty' delves deeper than ever into the mysteries of this frightening found footage series.
Green Room
December 4, 2025
A tense, nerve-shredding portrait of intimate survival horror and violence is currently available to stream for free.