Articles related to "Psychological Horror"

Readers are attracted to horror stories for many reasons -- to seek excitement, to experience the thrill of being scared, or to learn something about human nature

An unusual and creepy horror movie featuring experimental psychotherapy and bizarre child-like murderous creatures.

A review of the 2007 Stephen King psychological horror movie, "1408," starring John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson. 9/10

Starring Willem Defoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg, controversial Danish director Lars von Trier presents his latest opus, Antichrist, a harrowing portrayal of love and loss.

Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment set the theme for many modern psychological novels and films about the emotional effect of guilt on the human mind.

Amanda Stevens, author of The Dollmaker, writes another psychological thriller based on an Arkansas legend about the devil's footprints.

Geneon/FUNimation's When They Cry (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni) is an intensely trippy ride through psychological horror. Highly recommended. 9/10.

In 1973 a horror film was released which becam a landmark in cinematic horror. The story of a young girls demonic possession shocked audiences worldwide.

The competitors for this years Palme d'Or have been announced, featuring established European auteurs and cinematic upstarts both old and new.

Thomas H. Cook's newest psychological mystery follows the same dark theme as many of his previous works, including The Cloud of Unknowing, Red Leaves, and Mortal Memory.

Horror films have become a Halloween institution, and seeing some of the best that cinema has had to offer is a great place to start as a fan.

The gothic genre encompasses a wide and varying range of books which hold in common several key elements-suspense, a touch of horror, and often romance.

The early 20th century venue was famous for its gruesome scenes of violence, but comedies and dramas were also common fare.

In Lovecraft's day, letter writing was more than communication; it was a social networking medium Authors, poets, amateurs and friends linked through the horror master.

Stories of the unexplainable, the fantastic and the imaginary have been a part of the human experience since the beginning of recorded history and probably much longer.

Death Note is a genre defying manga movie that offers suspense and mystery.

Fans of Stephen King's horror classic The Shining will be thrilled to hear that he is planning to write a sequel.