From Companion to Bring Her Back, Dread Central's Lead Writer Matt Konopka selects his 10 favorite horror movies of 2025.

The return of the Rage Virus, a look at the sins of the past, and Aunt Gladys all vie for the scariest movie of the year.

The genre doesn’t carry the same stigma it did in the mid-90s or even the early 2000s, and now big-name, Oscar-nominated ...

There have been plenty of frightening and memorable monsters in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but these are the scariest. Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar) battled all manner of monsters, creatures, ...

The Goliath birdeater ( Theraphosa blondi) is the world’s largest spider, with a leg span up to 30 cm (12 in). Its hairy, ...

Everyone has seen the classic horror film where the token Black person—specifically the Black guy—dies first. But Black ...

Vampires, in literature and folklore, were much like zombies, fairies, and other monsters. They hurt people and drank blood because that's just what they existed to do. They were creatures people ...

There were lots of scary things to see on Halloween. Vampires, Ghostface, scary clowns, Michael Myers and zombies walked the streets as kids raced house to house for sugary stuff sure to cause ...

Forty-three years ago, in 1982, Detroit was introduced to a wonderful character, Count Scary, played by none other than Mr. Tom Ryan. Count Scary was no ordinary vampire. With his exaggerated ...

Halloween is all about horror movies. While Black characters haven’t always had the best luck in the genre, we’ve experienced a resurgence lately. Ryan Coogler, Lee Daniels and Jordan Peele are some ...

I have a love/hate relationship with vampires. I blame this in part on “Sesame Street,” which introduced a vampire muppet — Count von Count — who didn’t want to suck our blood, just to count ...