Invariably, working for sites such as Dread Central, I am always asked the question, “What is the scariest movie you have ever seen?” And, well, truth be told, movies don’t tend to scare me that often ...

Jacob Dunstan is a writer and Communications graduate with years of accumulated knowledge when it comes to film and TV. He has continued to build acting experience (having enjoyed many on-set ...

The Blair Witch anomaly excepted, intelligent low-budget independent and foreign horror films are the orphans of the theatrical market, too obscure for the multiplex and largely dismissed by the ...

What makes a movie “scary”? The amount of blood and gore shown onscreen, like in Sinners? The unpredictable jump scares that The Conjuring films execute so well at? Or is it the mere suggestion of an ...

Among the 10 tenets of Dogme 95—the late, not terribly lamented manifesto a group of Danish directors (Lars von Trier chief among them) authored to shape their resolution to embrace a simpler, more ...

Although aimed at restoring the psychological horror movie to full life after years of dormancy, "Session 9" is little more than an overworked exercise in jostling red herrings, and not particularly ...

Session 9 is the first film released from director Brad Anderson after his lovely 1998 breakthrough, the bossa nova sparked ”Next Stop Wonderland,” and this movie is so different in tone that the ...

In the skittery haunted-house thriller The Others, Nicole Kidman plays a very frightened woman with two very spooky children in a remote Victorian mansion that looks as if it might contain more rooms ...