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The second film in this list deals with a road trip in the Southern state of Texas which ends in carnage for the group of young people. The Slasher genre is born.

Few films have created the amount of controversy, myth or commotion as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. However Hooper's brutal depiction is just as much art as horror.

A look at the top ten, most evil bad guys in horror movie history.

With Halloween just around the corner, what better time than now to start planning what frightening movies you'll be watching in the safe confines of your home?

Watching scary movies on Halloween is something many look forward to every year. There are so many to choose from! Here are some ways to narrow down the choices.

One of the most important ingredients in a good horror film is the element of surprise, something that the newly revamped Friday the 13th has a good deal of.

For those souls unable to stomach another bout of 27 Dresses or Knocked Up here are a few non-seasonal alternatives.

The horror movie may remain a box office draw, but the noughties has been the decade of the re-make.

The French Horror Homage film Calvaire available on DVD is disturbingly spectacular.

From movies riddled with sadistic violence to those who mix humor with horror, here is a list of the best scary movies to rent on DVD this Halloween.

Dr. Giggles made an attempt to be a classic killer by following in the footsteps of the greats before him.

Ed Gein was not a smart murderer, nor was he charming or clever. The simple horror of his crimes, committed by pure insanity, has led to many films based on his case.

With the scariest holiday of the year fast approaching, what movie are you going to grab to get you in the spirit of the season?

A look at the best horror remakes and what makes them so good.

Campers meet homicidal family in rural America with unpleasant results. Sound familiar?

Most of Hollywood's most horrifying killers were born in the late 1950s with the capture of Wisconsin serial killer and grave robber Ed Gein.

Fox's partly-animated Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties has been nominated for two Golden Raspberry awards. Awards call out the worst movies of the year.

The razor blade fingernails emerge from the bathwater. The familiar outline is revealed, adorned with a striped shirt and fedora. He leans in, and viewers get a glimpse

Sony animated films top the charts these days as Open Season drops to #3 and Monster House slouches towards profitability at #19.

2008's Prom Night looks and acts like a low-budget horror film. Strangely enough, it's not. The film was actually created with a budget of $20 million.

The new series 13: Fear is Real offers little to the reality TV genre. Posing as a frightening horror series, it's really nothing more than Survivor with more screaming.

Platinum Dunes has cast Jackie Earle Haley, fresh off his triumphant take on comic book icon Rorshach, to appear as the new Freddy Krueger. A look at the NOES franchise.

Starz on Demand will show every episode of Jennifer Shiman's 30-Second Bunnies Theatre during August. Viewers get to vote on the next Bunny adaptation.

Starz on Demand runs their annual animation fest, featuring Jennifer Shiman's bunny movie spoofs, plus Cars, Open Season and Monster House.

Bungling Burgler Josh Stewart finds a house of hell when a noble act gets punished big time in this violence-laden Marcus Dunstan horror assault on the senses.

Wrong Turn, starring Eliza Dushku and Desmond Harrington, is a rather tired reworking of the stalk'n'slash genre.

Lars Von Trier's latest contribution caused booing and walk-outs at Cannes, mostly thanks to the horrific final scenes. But should it solely be judged on its gore?

Lars E. Jacobson and Amardeep Kaleka direct an eerie thriller about a family torn apart by a mother's mental collapse.

From classic 1950s B-Movies to the 21st century, the following films are essential viewing for the Halloween season (and all year round, if you're an avid horror fan).

For that horror movie lover on your gift list, try one of these well-liked horror movies of 2008.

Vikings plunder America 600 years before Columbus' renowned exploration in 20th Century Fox's Pathfinder. Only a Viking can save the Native Americans from his kind.

With a remake of "Robocop" announced, has the film industry gone remake crazy?

My Bloody Valentine will please those who like lots of gore and various objects protruding from the screen with fascinating 3-D effects.

Though most remakes pale in the shadow of classic originals, these horror movies bear the distinction of equaling, enriching, and even surpassing their predecessors.

Ron Asheton, guitarist with seminal American Garage Punk Rockers The Stooges, was found dead at this home in Ann Arbor, Michigan on January 6th 2009. He was 60 years old.

This tale of New York City's organized crime as seen through sexy 20-somethings is worth a look. But hesitate before committing.

In a time where the closest we can get to being scared is the "Saw" franchise, it is good to see some horror directors haven't totally fallen asleep.

In 1980, producer/director Sean Cunningham unleashed the first of an extremely popular, iconic series of horror films with "Friday the 13th". Sequels were inevitable.

In part four of our special interview series with Melee guitarist Ricky Sans, he tells us why the fans will never be short-changed and how the UK is next on their agenda.

Saw was a good, low-budget horror thriller with a nice concept but it has now become a bloated franchise where gory violence has replaced any substance.

With Halloween comes a common need to scare ourselves silly each. Every year, thousands of horror movies are made, here is a "10 Best" Scariest Movies for Halloween.

Released to mixed reviews, does director/writer Bryan Bertino's movie The Strangers have anything new or exceptional to bring to the Horror genre?

Western Horror needs a good year and besides the heap of re-makes and sequals coming our way there's some promise on the horizon.

A letter rating doesn't tell you whether a particular movie is appropriate for your family. Online movie review sites can help you find the best and avoid the rest.

A review of William Peter Blatty's 1973 religious horror, The Exorcist.

Labeled as 'The Ultimate Experience in Grueling Terror', The Evil Dead enjoys a cult status as one of film history's stand-out blood and gore B-movies.