Damian McCarthy's Hokum sends Adam Scott to a haunted hotel in Ireland with refreshing and creepy results. Here's our review.

While the horror genre is still capable of producing some innovative filmmaking, most of the output tends to fall back on ...

While the horror genre is still capable of producing some innovative filmmaking, most of the output tends to fall back on jump scares and other tropes to deliver their terror. So when a film like the ...

The Scream franchise has been scaring audiences and making them laugh at the same time since 1996. With seven films in the ...

Live Oak High School’s theater department is embracing the cringe with its staging of “Plan 9 from Outer Space,” an adaptation of the 1957 science fiction film by Ed Wood renowned as one of the worst ...

Movies like Oldboy and Misery are harrowing experiences that force their characters (and us) to endure intense and scarring psychological torture.

A suburban California couple on the brink of separation begin to suspect that their Airbnb guests, a pair of Middle Eastern siblings, are up to something nefarious.

Murder is an inherently frustrating subject because it keeps moving away from us, evading us,’’ Wendy Lesser wrote in Pictures at an Execution, a brilliant meditation on what we make of murder in law, ...