Mexican American families are gathering to honor their ancestors with altars, marigolds and sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos — the Day of the Dead ...

It’s been over twenty years since Shaun of the Dead turned the zombie genre on its head and made household names out of Edgar ...

Before Day of the Dead, more and more people are honouring departed dogs and cats in a new tradition. Families welcome the spirits of their deceased pets ...

Day of the Dead is traditionally an intimate family affair, observed with home altars — ofrendas — and visits to the cemetery ...

Studio 100 Film will present animated family adventure "Halloween vs Day of the Dead" at the American Film Market in Los Angeles (Nov. 11-16). When the candies of the rival towns, Halloween Ville and ...

Dialogue is an essential component of cinematic storytelling, and it’s a particular feat of the craft when it transcends beyond the medium into the everyday lexicon. Movies from the 1990s, for example ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND – On the day after, members of this historic Gullah-Geechee community and others made their way to the scene of the attack, trying to come to terms with a mass shooting that killed ...

Get your costumes ready: Halloween season in Dallas-Fort Worth is officially upon us. Of course, the entire month of October has become engulfed in spooky season — lingering hot weather doesn’t stop ...

The spirits of the pets come first, treading home on soft, shadowy paws, making their way by the light of altar candles and ...

This Halloween, we revisit Rhidian Davis’s reckoning with the gothic’s many monstrous manifestations, from silent film to Hammer horror to Twilight. From our November 2013 issue.

Jamaal Bradley has worked on some of Hollywood's biggest animation productions. Now he's making his directorial debut with the feature-quality independent short "Substance." ...

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds.