With Halloween just a few weeks away, this week’s poll asks you to answer which of the following horror icons you like more: Boris Karloff or Bela Lugosi. Vote below, and tell us why you chose who you did in…
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Great Movie Scenes: Elvis Presley Sings “Jailhouse Rock”
“Let’s rock everybody, let’s rock! Everybody in the whole cell block, Was dancin’ to the Jailhouse Rock!” With those words, Elvis Presley electrified audiences in 1957 with his performance of the title tune from Jailhouse Rock. The third feature from…
Read more →Wes Craven and Linda Blair Team Up for a “Summer of Fear”
On Halloween night in 1978, NBC aired the television event Stranger in Our House. The movie starred Linda Blair — still a horror commodity due to her legendary work in The Exorcist — and was directed by a then-unknown director…
Read more →Check Out The Underrated Dick Powell Noir Classic “Pitfall”
Based on a novel by Jay Dratler, 1948’s Pitfall is a captivating — if somewhat underrated — film noir gem that stars Dick Powell as a bored husband and insurance adjuster who becomes involved with beautiful model Lizabeth Scott, the…
Read more →This Jason Voorhees Keychain Makes Everyday “Friday the 13th”
Just because Friday the 13th has come and gone doesn’t mean you can’t carry the memories of Crystal Lake with you all year round. You can, thanks to the Funko Pocket Pop! keychain of the one (and fortunately only) Jason…
Read more →Throwback Thursday: The Trailer for “A Nightmare on Elm Street”
When the original A Nightmare on Elm Street was released back in 1984, audiences who checked out the Wes Craven screamfest had no way of knowing that they were witnessing the birth of an enduring horror franchise. Over 30 years…
Read more →Cult Movie Theater: “Q: The Winged Serpent”
Today’s guest post is from Rick Armstrong, who looks back at the 1982 cult gem Q: The Winged Serpent. A window washer is beheaded. A half-naked sunbather is snatched from a skyscraper’s rooftop. Yes, there’s a giant winged serpent on…
Read more →“The House” and “Dynasty: The Complete Series” Lead This Week’s New Releases
“That’s entertainment!” Those two words instantly spring to mind when thinking about this week’s new releases. We’ve got the latest comedy from two hilarious Saturday Night Live veterans, the most notorious prime-time soap opera ever, a 30th anniversary of the…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: The Phantom of the Opera
Lon Chaney‘s greatest role was as Erik, the scarred fiend lurking in the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera House who serves as an unseen mentor to beautiful Swedish soprano Christine Daaé (Mary Philbin), in the classic 1925 silent adaptation of…
Read more →Poll: What’s Your Favorite Horror TV Show?
For nearly as long as TV has been around, horror programs have been conjuring up scares through the airwaves. As our month-long MovieFanFare frightfest continues, we want you to vote for your favorite horror television shows — from Alfred Hitchcock…
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