HORROR AND SUSPENSE

Rotten Tomatoes compiles movie reviews for every movie. These are the top 10 best reviewed horror and suspense movies according to Rotten Tomatoes.

Man in still the warmest place to hide in this 1982 horror remake about a shape-shifting alien on the lose in Antarctica.

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern horror. With its remarkable visual panache and a keen sense of irony, it is a rare, chilling, majestic piece of cinematic fright benefiting repeated viewings.

For new writers, it can be difficult writing the perfect horror scene. Here's how to do it.

Tim Burton’s “Dark Shadows,” starring Johnny Depp as the iconic vampire Barnabas Collins, is not so much a retelling of the iconic 1960s gothic soap opera as it is a homage to it, using characters and plot elements from the TV show.

Edgar Allan Poe's literary work is a great timeless reading due to author's mastery to manage psychological terror and duress that are transferred from characters to the readers' unconscious emotions

"28 Weeks Later" exudes that disturbing effect with its terrifying aura of doom and gloom about the gory mess of reconstructing a city ravaged by a virus.

The Lovely Bones has received rave reviews from The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and The Seattle Post.

Halloween is the time to indulge in scary movies, but the season of fright is also the perfect time to revisit these classic literary tales of horror.

Are you an avid horror movie fan? If so, you must have some opinions about what a good horror flick should be like. Some people don't like horror because it scares the living hell out of them.

a review of the old horror classics

A collection book of horror stories rooted in the African diaspora

New technology and deeper themes gave the last decade a heavy helping of thrills and chills in the theaters.

Here's a look at five of the best horror movies from the past decade.

Film cliches are so pervasive we sometimes don't even realize what we are watching is entirely divorced from reality. This doesn't just mean we get sub-par entertainment--our acceptance of stereotyped conventions hurts us and our entertainment.

10 horror films that have been over-hyped or poorly remade and why you should avoid them.

A look back at the horror films with box office success in 2006.

An undergraduate college paper on the paradoxes of horror, for a course in philosophy and film studies.

The third part in a four part series that examines the history of horror in films and the impact societal changes has had on this genre. This articles looks at films from the 1970s and 1980s and how the cultural and sexual revolutions of this period affect the genre.