Horror is one of the most popular genres in film and television. Horror as a genre emerged in the 8th century with the Gothic novel. The genre is believed to have been founded by Horace Walpole, author of Castle of Otranto (1765).
'Alien' works because the design of the Xenomorph creature is so fascinatingly hideous. Director Ridley Scott reached out to a famous artist to get the design in the film.
Neon's 'Titane' pushed the cast and crew far out of their comfort zones. Writer/director Julia Ducournau explained how the 'Macarena' was the 'worst' for Vincent Lindon.
Eli Horowitz' 'The Cow' follows Kath (Winona Ryder) and her boyfriend, who go to a cabin that ends up being double-booked. He suddenly goes missing overnight.
'Sissy' combines horror and comedy in a story about two teen best friends reuniting after over a decade. However, the weekend bachelorette party trip turns into a bloodbath.
'The Cellar' explores Keira (Elisha Cuthbert) and her family as they move into a new, huge home. However, her daughter suddenly goes missing and she plans to find her.
James Wan's 'Malignant' entered popular culture with a bang thanks to Gabriel's uncompromising violence. However, the legendary police station fight was actually 'really dangerous' to film.
'The Night House' star Rebecca Hall has a very personal experience with a ghost in the film. She opened up about what initially made it so 'embarrassing.'