A look at how women are portrayed in the horror genre, from the negative to the positive. Also, a look at positive horror heroines and the explotation of women in slasher horror.

The full list of ´video nasties´ and the 39 movies that were prosecuted and banned in the UK.

Haunted houses have been in horror since horror began; here, I take a look at some of the best throughout the years, and there have been a lot of brilliant ones. See if your favorite is here...

An exploration of the movies connected with the urban legend of films featuring the actual death of the protagonist, purely for the viewers ´pleasure.´ Truth or Fiction?

Having been asked many times what sort of individual watches horror in a derogatory tone, I take a look into some of the reasons many fans watch horror movies, both on a psychological level and visceral level. Not to mention just for the thrill of being scared.

A look at why music and musical scores are so important to the horror genre and in horror films.

Here I look at the most famous and infamous cars and vehicles in the horror movie genre; from 'Christine' to 'Psycho', giving you the car makes and model numbers too. So how important is a car to a film? It turns out, very!

A look at what makes a slasher movie a slasher movie, as a sub-genre of the horror film. There are many well known slasher movies such as Carpenter's 'Halloween' and 'Friday the 13th', but what sets the slasher movies apart & who are the best killers and heroines?

Second part of a look at how women are shown and portrayed in the horror genre, looking at 'Halloween', 'Teeth', and others.

Do you ever get embarrassed for liking horror movies? Or are you made to feel that horror films aren't an art form worth respect? Read on to find out what horror movies really do, and just why they're so popular.