horror

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Director Daniel Goldhaber, co-writer Isa Mazzei and star Barbie Ferreira discuss the “moral peril” of smartening up a notorious horror movie for a new generation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It was a reminder, in the middle of the horror, why the fight needed to be fought.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"These are respectable numbers for an original horror comedy with a modest budget of around $20 million to produce," said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Like so many horror trends, these gonzo cat-and-mouse games are a unique product of our time.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Nighthand let out a hiss of shock and horror, and Christopher stared, bewildered.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell