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Porn and horror movies have always been similar and if you watch either, you'd know that they're basically made of the same elements. For those that are blind and don't see the similarities, here are 10 irrefutable porn and horror movie similarities.

A review of the eighth volume in the "Year's Best Fantasy and Horror" series, edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

The snake is perhaps the oldest of the horror symbols. There are many reasons as to why snakes are popular symbols in horror movies and horror literature.

Have you ever wondered about a deeper meaning when it comes to doors in horror movies and horror literature? This article will explain the common uses for doors and what they symbolize.

There are many levels of symbolism that are hidden in a killer's use of a knife as a weapon in horror movies and horror literature. This article explains the most common secret messages.

Rats have been used in horror movies and horror literature for years to display multiple aspects of horror symbolism.

Gothic Castles display many levels of horror symbolism when found in horror movies and horror literature.

Have you ever wondered why it is that so many horror movies and horror stories take place inside, or near, small towns? This article will explain the horror symbolism that makes small towns such a great horror setting.

Preview of the Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror movies that will hit the theaters during the first few months of 2010

Since the early days of cinema, horror has been one of the most loved and profitable genres of the medium. The reasons behind the connection of audiences to horror are examined here using the top research and theories from leading experts in the field.

A list of little-noted science fiction and horror movie-makers who died recently.

We have all seen inverted crosses in horror movies, and read horror literature that contains a reference to one. What is the story behind inverted crosses and what do they symbolize?

Have you ever wondered about those characters that pray in horror movies or horror stories? There are many aspects of a character that prayer symbolizes.

Although usually classified as a "horror" author, H. P. Lovecraft was a remarkably versatile writer whose work spans such genres as horror, science fiction, and fantasy.

Screenwriters tend to be considered Hollywood's ugly stepchildren, crucial of course for the making of a movie, but not getting as much respect as directors and actors. Dan O'Bannon was the writer of Dark Star, Alien, and Total Recall.

Nightbeasts is a horror film, involving the legendary Sasquatch, that now has a full plot and summary. Check out the storyline for this dramatic thriller inside.

George Carlin of the Bill and Ted time-travel comedies....special effects wizard Stan Winston....Stargat veteran Don S. Davis

The boy on TV's Tarzan...one of the Brothers Grimm...Vampira...the schoolteacher from The Birds...the trumpet player on Bell, Book and Candle.

Ray harryhausen's Sinbad....Dracula actor...composer of Star Trek theme....

Richard Widmark...creator of The Rocketeer....Planet of the Apes stuntman

Roy Scheider...Creature from the Black Lagoon's gill man...Barry Morse...poster designer for Blade Runner.

Creator of Aquaman...Star Trek scrip supervisor...Hercules...Flash Gordon actress...Spaceballs propmaker