A scientist explains how the brain works to flip a fear into a thrill and offers advice to parents of youngsters who might ...

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The 21st century so far has given us scary movies with an artful bent, such as "Sinners" and "Hereditary." The best horror movies since 2001, ranked.

Welcome to Derry' arriving on HBO, we’re counting down our favorite Stephen King nightmares from screens big and small.

American Horror Story has been disturbing, dismaying, and delighting dark-minded audiences ever since it first premiered on FX in October 2011, when a ghost-infested Murder House made permanent ...

Delightful as they may be to their young owners, dolls have a long history of creeping people out due to something called the "uncanny valley" effect, professors at Northeastern University say. As to ...

Since its debut in 2011, anthology series American Horror Story has aired 12 seasons of deliciously deranged tales about haunted houses, insane asylums, witch covens, circus freak shows, supernatural ...

We hold these fears to be self-evident: Go outside alone to see what’s making that noise, that weird skittering, metallic scratching, and you won’t be returning to your couch. Answer your phone at ...

The lead of the horror-tinged heart-tugger "Good Boy" is a copper-colored retriever named Indy who pads around an eerie house deep in the New Jersey woods investigating its mysterious creaks, shadows ...

For well over a decade now, the Jezebel commenters have collectively been spooking the pants off the internet at this time of year. A lot has changed in that period of time (for you, for me, for ...